شَذَى
Shatha: meaning of the name
Girl Arabic origin Shadhā
“Penetrating fragrance”, a scent that spreads
Meaning of the name Shatha
Shadha means a strong, spreading fragrance, the scent of musk or of a flower carried by the wind; old dictionaries also use it for the strength of a smell. The name evokes a pleasant presence sensed before it is seen. It is given in the Middle East and the Gulf, often transcribed Shatha in English.
- In Arabic
- شَذَى شذى
- Transliteration
- Shadhā
- Root
- ش ذ و
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
Is Shatha in the Quran?
No: neither the name Shatha nor its root appears in the Quran. A name can be beautiful and permissible without coming from the Quran.
Is this name permissible?
No text or scholarly opinion concerns the name Shatha in particular: the general rules of Islam apply.
Read the rules for choosing a name
This page is an aid to reflection, not a fatwa. For a personal case, ask a person of knowledge.
Writing Shatha in each language
- French
- Chaza, Chadha, Shada
- English
- Shatha, Shadha
- Spanish
- Shatha, Shadha
- Turkish
- Şeza
- Arabic
- شَذَى