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RauhahIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Calmness, serenity

Pronunciation: /ˈrɔːhə/

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Name
Rauhah
Meaning
Calmness, serenity
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/ˈrɔːhə/
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Friday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Rauhah mean?

Rauhah is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Calmness". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: /ˈrɔːhə/. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

روحہ

رحتے ہوئے

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

روحه

الرحه

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/ˈrɔːhə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Rauhah is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Calmness. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Friday

Lucky Colors

GreenBluePurple

Lucky Stone

Rose Quartz

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: A name that represents nurturing and caring energies, with a strong focus on providing comfort and security to those around them.

Personality

Personality Traits

CalmPeacefulTranquilGentleSoothingComforting

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A name that represents inner peace and calmness, evoking feelings of serenity and tranquility.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Rauhah reflects a value and characteristic deeply embedded within the Islamic faith and culture. Calmness and peace are considered virtues that should be pursued in both daily life and worship. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: "Allah's Messenger (pbuh) said, 'The strong believer is better and dearer to Allah than the weak believer, and both are in paradise. Explanation of Sahih Bukhari by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan, Vol. 7, Book 62, Number 45." By giving their child the name Rauhah, parents are imbuing them with the desire and aspiration to embody the trait of peace and tranquility.
In the Islamic context, peace and tranquility are not only external traits but also internal ones. A soul at peace corresponds to a heart filled with the love and fear of Allah. The Caliph Umar Bin Al-Khattab once stood weeping, and when asked the reason for his tears he replied, "My sins are weighing heavy upon me, and I am afraid that Allah will expose me in this Assembly [heaven]." (Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah). The name Rauhah therefore signifies a spiritual journey towards a calm and peaceful existence in both this life and the hereafter.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Rauhah bint Abu Bakr was the wife of Umar ibn Al-Khattab. The name Rauhah carried significant weight in that era.

7th century

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Rauhah

Calmness, serenity, tranquility

🇵🇰Urdu

روحہ

رحتے ہوئے

🇸🇦Arabic

روحه

الرحه

🇮🇳Hindi

राउहा

शांति

🇦🇫Pashto

روحه

دورانه

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