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Dhuha

Early morning

DOO-hah/ˈdʊhɑː/

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5
Lucky #
Thursday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Female
Gender

Meaning & Origin

Dhuha refers to the period of dawn, symbolizing renewal and a fresh start.

Spiritual meaning

In Islamic tradition, Dhuha is also the name of the second of the five daily prayers.

Language details

🇺🇸English

Dhuha

Morning light, dawn, or sunshine

🇵🇰Urdu

ضحی

دین کے روشنی اور صبح کی شعاع

🇸🇦Arabic

ضحى

اسم يدل على ضوء النهار واشراقه

🇮🇳Hindi

दुहा

सुबह की रोशनी और सूरज की किरणें

🇦🇫Pashto

دحہ

د سهارې لمرګنۍ او د ورځې رڼا

Pronunciation & Numerology

Pronunciation

DOO-hah

/ˈdʊhɑː/

Lucky number

5

Lucky day

Thursday

Lucky colors

OrangeYellow

Life path

3

Lucky stone

Carnelian

Cultural & Spiritual notes

Dhuha is an Arabic term that means "the dawn" in English. In Islamic culture, it refers to the time between the last hour of the night (adhan for Fajr) and the appearance of the sun (Fajr prayer), lasting approximately 15-20 minutes. During this time, Muslims put extra effort into their prayers and acts of worship, seeking the blessings of the early morning hours.

Dhuha is a profoundly spiritual time for Muslims as it represents the beginning of a new day from a divine perspective. The Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) emphasized the importance of making Dhuha, as it offers greater reward for only a few additional voluntary prayers. In Sufi circles, it is believed to be a sacred time for personal reflection, contemplation, and increased closeness to Allah. This is an opportunity for Muslims to purify their intentions, seek Allah's forgiveness, and renew their commitment to living an Islamic life.

Traditional Islamic name - Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical references

Historical records show that Arabic poetry and literature The name Dhuha carried significant weight in that era.

8th century

Notable people with this name

Zainab Al-SuwaijDhuha HammamDhuha Al-Mutairi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Early morning