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SheefaIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Gentle Breeze

Pronunciation: /ʃiːfə/

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Name
Sheefa
Meaning
Gentle Breeze
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/ʃiːfə/
Lucky Number
5
5
Lucky Number
Thursday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Sheefa mean?

Sheefa is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Gentle Breeze". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: /ʃiːfə/. Lucky number: 5. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

شیفاء

شفاء

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

شيفاء

شفاء

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/ʃiːfə/

IPA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet#Arabic

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Sheefa is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Gentle Breeze. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

5

Lucky Day

Thursday

Lucky Colors

PinkLavender

Lucky Stone

Rose Quartz

Life Path Number

2

Numerology meaning: Peace, harmony, and balance.

Personality

Personality Traits

CalmnessGentlenessCompassionDeterminationCourageStrength

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the gentle touch of Allah's mercy and blessings.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Sheefa holds a cultural significance in the Islamic community as it reflects the beauty and gentleness of nature. In the Middle Eastern and North African regions, spring is celebrated as a season of renewal and rejuvenation. The gentle breeze of Sheefa symbolizes the revival of life and the optimism that comes with it. The name is particularly popular in countries like Egypt, Somalia, and Sudan.
Spiritually, the name Sheefa is considered to be a source of peace and tranquility. It reflects the soothing influence of nature and the gentle touch of Allah in our lives. In Islamic tradition, the breath of life is described as 'nadh' (wind), emphasizing the connection between the wind and the spiritual realm. The name Sheefa serves as a reminder of the mercy and compassion of Allah, instilling a sense of calmness and serenity in the hearts of those who bear the name.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Various Islamic scholars and saints The name Sheefa carried significant weight in that era.

Throughout Islamic history

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Mira FakihSheefa Khan

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Sheefa

Healing, Cure

🇵🇰Urdu

شیفاء

شفاء

🇸🇦Arabic

شيفاء

شفاء

🇮🇳Hindi

शीफा

शिफा

🇦🇫Pashto

شيفا

شفاء

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