| How to pronounce Hijra | HIdden + Jump + RUn Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
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| Arabic Spelling (How to write Hijra in Arabic) | هِجْرَة |
| Quranic Nature (Learn more...) | Indirectly Mentioned |
| Alternate spellings of Hijra | Hejra Hejrah Hiygreh Hiygrah Hiyjreh Hiyjrah Hegreh Hegrah Hejreh Hejrah Heygreh Heygrah Heyjreh Heyjrah All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Root (Learn more...) | H26-J-R All Quranic baby names derived from H26-J-R: |
Meaning of Hijra
Hijra is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “to leave”, “to avoid”, and it refers to leaving or avoiding something for the sake of Allah. It commonly refers to the historical event in which the Muslims left their homes in Makkah to go to the city of al-Madinah. Hijra is derived from the H26-J-R Quranic root.
Lot was the one who believed in him and said, ‘I shall migrate to another land for the sake of my Lord. He is the Mighty One, the Wise One.’ (Quran 29:26)
