MuslimName

حَوْرَاء

Hoora

حوراء
Say it: HAW-raa · /ħaw.ˈraːʔ/
Girl nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning

“Fair-skinned woman with striking dark eyes”

گوری، سیاہ آنکھوں والی خاتون

In the Quran

كَذَٰلِكَ وَزَوَّجْنَٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٍۢ

اس طرح (کا حال ہوگا) اور ہم بڑی بڑی آنکھوں والی سفید رنگ کی عورتوں سے ان کے جوڑے لگائیں گے

Even so (it will be). And We shall wed them unto fair ones with wide, lovely eyes.

Surah Ad-Dukhaan (سُورَةُ الدُّخَانِ) · 44:54Read on Quran Majeed →
Verified: same word, other form – بِحُورٍ (singular of حُور; بِحُورٍ عِينٍ 44:54)

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (girls) Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesfair, white-skinned woman Open →

Questions about Hoora

What does Hoora mean?

Hoora means “Fair-skinned woman with striking dark eyes”. In Urdu: گوری، سیاہ آنکھوں والی خاتون.

Is Hoora a boy or girl name?

Hoora is a girl's name.

What is the origin of Hoora?

Hoora is of Arabic origin.

Is Hoora in the Quran?

Found in the Quran. See Surah Ad-Dukhaan, ayah 44:54.

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