MuslimName

بُشْرَة

Bushra

بشرہ
Say it: BUSH-ra · /ˈbʊʃ.ra/
Girl nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Good news, glad tidings”

خوشخبری

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Deobandi

دیوبندی
Darul Uloom Deoband
Recommended

Deoband: recommended by Deoband - suggested.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Please share your opinion about below names: Samara Anam and Hanana Iraj." (Fatwa 499/445/SN=5/1438); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/148335; read via islamqa.org mirror
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Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
بِشْرة بنت مُلَيْل بن وبرة الأنصارية
بِشْرة بنت مُلَيْل بن وبرة الأنصارية

A female Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahabiyat Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabiyah - e.g. بِشْرة بنت مُلَيْل بن وبرة الأنصارية Open →
  • Darul Uloom Deobandrecommended Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesa single joy Open →
  • Quranic Arabic Corpusmasculine lemma of a feminine name (reviewer to confirm): بَشَر (Noun, 37x) Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ب ش ر; gender Girl; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word

Questions about Bushra

What does Bushra mean?

Bushra means “Good news, glad tidings”. In Urdu: خوشخبری.

Is Bushra a boy or girl name?

Bushra is a girl's name.

What is the origin of Bushra?

Bushra is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ب ش ر.

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