Saghira
Little One, Small
Pronunciation: sah-GHEE-rah (/sɑːˈɣɪrɑː/)
What does Saghira mean?
Means 'little one' or 'small' in Arabic. Derived from the word 'sagheer', meaning small or young.
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Numerology & personality
Indicates new beginnings, independence, and leadership.
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbolizes humility, gentleness, and the delicate beauty of nature.
The name Saghira holds a special significance in Islamic culture, particularly in the context of the Prophet Muhammad and his beloved wife, Aisha (RA), who was affectionately known as 'Saffiyah Ukhra' or 'Saghira', meaning 'the little one' or 'the rare one'. The term is also found in the Quran in Surah Al-Azhin, where Allah calls the believers 'Ash-Shakhshiyyah' meaning 'The devoted servants of Allah' and 'Al-Mutahharun', meaning 'The purified ones'. Those who strive to emulate these qualities of loyalty, devotion and purity to Allah may find Saghira as an inspiration and reminder of their commitment.
Popularity of Saghira by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | SA | 80 | 2024 |
| Pakistan | PK | 74 | 2024 |
| UAE | AE | 78 | 2024 |