Fīrūzah
Fīrūzah (فیروزه / فيروزہ) is a feminine name of Persian origin meaning 'turquoise', the blue-green gemstone. The name is historically attested in Persian literature and in Muslim societies influenced by Persianate culture; it was adopted into South Asian naming practices. Linguistically it comes from Middle Persian and has been used both as a noun for the stone and as a female given name evoking the gemstone's color and value.
Islamic Details
Islamic Status: Historical
Variations / Spellings: Firoza,Fīrūzah,Firuza,Firouzeh
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does Fīrūzah mean?
A: Fīrūzah means 'turquoise', the blue-green gemstone; it is a Persian-derived feminine name used historically among Muslims influenced by Persian culture.
Q: Is Fīrūzah found in Islamic literature?
A: Yes. The word for the gemstone appears in Persian poetry and lexica; as a personal name it is attested in Persianate and South Asian onomastic records.
Q: Is Fīrūzah a Qur'anic name?
A: No. Fīrūzah is not a Qur'anic personal name, though Persian loanwords occur in later Islamic literature.
Q: How is Fīrūzah spelled in Urdu/Arabic?
A: In Persian/Urdu it is often written فیروزه or فيروزہ; in Arabic adaptations you may see فيروز or فيروزـة for feminine forms.
Q: Are there masculine forms or cognates?
A: A masculine cognate is Firuz or Fayruz (فیروز), which also carries the idea of success or is used as a personal name; the feminine form focuses on the gemstone.
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Spiritual and Linguistic Analysis
Fīrūzah (فیروزه, sometimes rendered Firoza or Firouzeh) is a historically attested feminine name from Persian, meaning ‘turquoise’ the gemstone (from Middle Persian *pērōzēh/*fīrōzah). The term entered Arabic and South Asian usage through cultural and lexical borrowing during the medieval period and appears in Persian poetry and in onomastic records of Muslim communities. As a given name it evokes the stone’s blue‑green hue, rarity in certain contexts, and its value as an ornament; socially it has been used across Iranian, Arab (in Persian-influenced circles), and South Asian Muslim milieus. Related names and cognates include Fayruz and Firuza; common transliterations are Firoza, Fīrūzah, Firouzeh. It is not a Qur’anic personal name but is well documented in Persian lexica and historical naming registers.