Muslim girl name

Afra

عفراء

“White with a reddish tint”

سرخی مائل سفید

Companion

Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
In the Qur'an: No
Letter: A

The Prophet ﷺ encouraged giving children good names with good meanings, and changed names whose meanings were bad. Many families also follow the sunnah of the aqiqah on the seventh day, when the baby is named.

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Questions

What does Afra mean?

Afra (عفراء) means "White with a reddish tint". It is an Arabic name for a girl.

What is the meaning of Afra in Urdu?

In Urdu, Afra means: سرخی مائل سفید.

Is Afra a Muslim name?

Yes. Afra is used by Muslims around the world.

Is Afra mentioned in the Qur'an?

Afra is not mentioned in the Qur'an as a name, but its meaning is good, which is what matters in Islam.