Thurayya: meaning and origin

ثريا

Meaning
The Pleiades, a cluster of stars
Arabic
ثريا
Say it
thu-RAY-yaa
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

Other spellings

Soraya, Suraya, Süreyya

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Questions about Thurayya

What does Thurayya mean?

Thurayya means: The Pleiades, a cluster of stars.

Is Thurayya in the Quran?

No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.

Is Thurayya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Thurayya is a girl’s name.

How do you write Thurayya in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Thurayya is written ثريا.

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