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Hala

A name meaning "halo around the moon".

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Hala is a girl name meaning "halo around the moon".

GenderGirl
Meaninghalo around the moon
Language familySeediq

Meaning and history

The name means "halo around the moon" in Arabic. This was the name of a sister-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad.

Notes and context

Usage: arabic | Arabic: هالة

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