Murtaza,[2] also transliterated Morteza or Mortaza, a Persianate form of the Arabic Murtada or Murtadha (مرتضى, Murtaḍā, 'One Pleasing to God'), is a common Muslim name.[3] Pronunciation varies with accent, from native Arabic speakers to speakers of European and Asian languages.

Murtadha
PronunciationArabic: [mur'tadˤaː]
Persian: [mor'tezɒː]
GenderMale
Language(s)Arabic
Origin
Meaning'Attainer of the pleasure of God,The Chosen One'[1]
Other names
Alternative spellingMorteza, Mortaza, Murtada, Murtadha, Mortada

Honorific/regnal name edit

First name edit

Other similar names edit

  • Murtala Muhammed (1938–1976), Nigerian Army general who was 4th Head of State of Nigeria.

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References edit

  1. ^ "Murtaza - Islamic Name Meaning - Baby Names for Muslims".
  2. ^ Akhmedova, Gulsara; Zaripov, Bakridin; Аllamuratov, Mirtaza (2021-04-23). "ANALYSIS OF THE RECOVERY PERIOD OF HEALTH OF THE POPULATION OF UZBEKISTAN COMPOSED AFTER COVID-19". Химия, физика, биология, математика: теоретические и прикладные исследования. 36 (4). doi:10.32743/25419846.2021.4.36.264428. ISSN 2541-9846.
  3. ^ "Behind the name", The Etymology and History of First Names