Sughra

Sughra صُغْرَى is a girl name meaning “small, slender and tender.” Of Arabic origin, the name holds significant linguistic tradition. It comes from the Arabic root ش-ر-ف (sh-r-f), denoting honour/nobility. It embodies tenderness, empathy, and the mercy so valued in Islam. Parents choosing this name express a heartfelt prayer for their daughter’s noble character and blessed future.

The act of giving this name is itself a prayer an expression of hope for a righteous and blessed life. It reflects the boundless mercy and compassion central to Islamic teachings.