Hoor: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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حور
حُور
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Hoor (حور, Arabic حُور) means “fair maidens of paradise”. It comes from the Arabic root ح و ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ح و ر.
- Meaning
- fair maidens of paradise
- معنی
- جنت کی حوریں
Where it comes from
Plural of ḥawrāʾ, one whose eyes show intense white and black (Quran 55:72).
- Say it
- hoorAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ح و ر
- Other spellings
- Hur
- Themes
- Beauty