Meaning & Origin
Derived from the word 'hajar' which means stone or rock.
Spiritual meaning
The name Hajarah is often associated with strength and resilience, reflecting the unyielding nature of a stone or rock.
Language details
Hajarah
virtuous and chaste woman
حجرة
نیک عورت اور پاک دامن
حَجَرَة
المرأة الصالحة والمبرة
हज़रा
सच्ची औरत और पवित्र आत्मा
حجره
ښه ښځه او پاک ساتنې
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
hah-JAH-rah
/hædʒərə/
Lucky number
4
Lucky day
Monday
Lucky colors
Life path
1
Lucky stone
Amethyst
Cultural & Spiritual notes
In Islamic history, Hajarah refers to the standing or jumping over pebbles during the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. This ritual is a symbol of respect and remembrance of the trials faced by Prophet Ibrahim's wife Hajar and her son Ismail at the Sacred Mosque, and is also a reminder of Prophet Abraham's obedience to God when he was commanded to build the Kaaba.
The act of tossing or scattering pebbles during the Hajj pilgrimage is meant to symbolize the casting away of sins and seeking forgiveness from God. It is a reminder of the spiritual journey of self-purification and drawing closer to God, emphasizing the importance of faith, perseverance, and submission to the divine will. The significance of the 'Hajarah' ritual lies in its profound connection to the spiritual practices in Islam and the profound remembrance of history, sacrifice, and devotion to the divine.
Traditional Islamic name - Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical references
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