Urwa: meaning, origin and pronunciation
Boy or girlArabic
عروہ
عُرْوَة
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Urwa (عروہ, Arabic عُرْوَة) means “a handhold; a loop”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ر و. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ر و.
- Meaning
- a handhold; a loop
- معنی
- مضبوط سہارا، کڑا
Where it comes from
As in al-ʿurwat al-wuthqā, the firmest handhold (Quran 2:256).
- Say it
- ur-waAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ع ر و
- Other spellings
- Urwah