Boy's name · Word from the Quran

Taha: meaning and origin

طه
Meaning
The two letters Ta' Ha' that open Surah 20; their meaning is known to Allah
Arabic
طه
Say it
TAA-haa
Gender
Boy
Origin
Word from the Quran
Also spelled
Taahaa, Toha
Source
Quran 20:1
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Where it comes from

The opening letters of Surah 20. Most scholars hold the meaning of these letters is known only to Allah. It is widely used as a boy's name.

طه

Surah Taa-Haa, 20:1 · Read it with translation and audio

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Taha mean?

The two letters Ta' Ha' that open Surah 20; their meaning is known to Allah.

How do you pronounce Taha?

Say it as TAA-haa; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written طه.

Is Taha in the Quran?

Yes. It appears in Surah Taa-Haa (20:1).

Is Taha a boy's or girl's name?

Taha is a boy's name.

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