مُوسَى
Musa
“Prophet Musa (AS); English Moses”
اللہ کے نبی حضرت موسیٰؑ کا نام
In the Quran
وَإِذْ وَٰعَدْنَا مُوسَىٰٓ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةًۭ ثُمَّ ٱتَّخَذْتُمُ ٱلْعِجْلَ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِۦ وَأَنتُمْ ظَٰلِمُونَ
اور جب ہم نے موسیٰ سے چالیس رات کا وعدہ کیا تو تم نے ان کے پیچھے بچھڑے کو (معبود) مقرر کر لیا اور تم ظلم کر رہے تھے
And when We did appoint for Moses forty nights (of solitude), and then ye chose the calf, when he had gone from you, and were wrong-doers.
What scholars say side by side
Deobandi
Deoband: recommended by Deoband - correct, indeed very good.
Deoband: permissible / correct - fine.
2 more rulings
Deoband: recommended by Deoband - suggested.
Deoband: recommended by Deoband - suggested.
Famous people named Musa
Prophet to whom Allah spoke directly (Kalimullah); received the Torah and led the Children of Israel out of Egypt.
Umayyad governor of North Africa who directed and completed the conquest of the Iberian Peninsula.
What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listProphets' names Open →
- Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkam26 انبیائے کرام علیہم السلام کے عَظَمت والے نام Open →
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Tabi'i, Contemporary of the Tabi'een (Taqrib tabaqah 6), Hadith narrator (later generation), Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. موسى بن الحارث القرشي Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesdrawn out of water (Hebrew) Open →
- Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: مُوسَىٰ (Proper noun, 136x) Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot م و س ى; gender Boy; type اسم علم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word
Questions about Musa
What does Musa mean?
Musa means “Prophet Musa (AS); English Moses”. In Urdu: اللہ کے نبی حضرت موسیٰؑ کا نام.
Is Musa a boy or girl name?
Musa is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Musa?
Musa is of Hebrew (via Arabic) origin. Its Arabic root is م و س ى.
Is Musa in the Quran?
Found in the Quran. See Surah Al-Baqara, ayah 2:51.