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حَفْصَة

Hafsa

Muslim girl Name Origin: Arabic

Meaning: "Young Lioness"

Historical Context in Islam

Hafsa bint Umar was a wife of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the daughter of Caliph Umar. She was entrusted with keeping the first compiled manuscript of the Quran.

Character Traits

Symbolizes a fierce, literate, protective, and highly trusted woman who guards valuable knowledge.

Related Names

AishaOmar

Frequently Asked Questions about Hafsa

What does the name Hafsa mean?

Hafsa means "Young Lioness."

What is the origin of the name Hafsa?

Hafsa is of Arabic origin.

How is Hafsa written in Arabic?

Hafsa is written as حَفْصَة in Arabic script.

Is Hafsa a Muslim girl name?

Yes, Hafsa is a recognized Muslim girl name. Hafsa bint Umar was a wife of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the daughter of Caliph Umar. She was entrusted with keeping the first compiled manuscript of the Quran.