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Murtaza
Pronunciation	Persian: [mor'tezɒː]; Arabic: [mur'tadˤaː];
Gender	Male
Language(s)	Persian, Arabic
Origin
Meaning	'Attainer of the pleasure of God, The Chosen One'
Other names
Alternative spelling	Mortaza, Murtazo (Tajik), Murtadha

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Murtaza (Afghan Persian: مُرتَضیٰ Murtazâ) or Morteza (Iranian Persian: مُرتِضیٰ Mortezâ) is a Persian male given name, ultimately derived from the Arabic Murtada (مُرْتَضَى Murtaḍā).

Pronunciation varies with accent, from native Arabic speakers to speakers of European and Asian languages.

Honorific/regnal name

Ali ibn Abi Talib (601–661), son-in-law of Muhammad, fourth Caliph, first Shi'a Imam
Al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Abid, descendant of Ali, rose in revolt against the Abbasid Caliphate and assumed the name al-Murtadha as his regnal title.
Al-Murtada Muhammad (died 922), second Zaydi Imam of Yemen
Abu Hafs Umar al-Murtada (d. 1266), thirteenth Almohad caliph
Sharif al-Murtaza (965–1044), Shi'a scholar
Murtada al-Zabidi (1732–1790), Sufi scholar

First name

Morteza Agha-Tehrani (born 1957), Iranian shia cleric and politician
Morteza Alviri (born 1948), Iranian politician, Mayor of Tehran 1999–2002
Morteza Ansari (1781–1864), Shia jurist
Morteza Asadi (born 1979), Iranian football defender
Morteza Avini (1947–1993), Iranian photographer of the Iran-Iraq war
Morteza Aziz-Mohammadi (born 1985), Iranian footballer
Morteza Bakhtiari (born 1952), Iranian politician
Morteza Barjesteh (born 1951), Iranian pop singer
Murtaza Bhutto (1954-1996), Pakistani Member of the Sindh Provincial Assembly and left-wing politician
Morteza Ebrahimi (born 1982), Iranian footballer
Morteza Gholi Khan Hedayat (1856–1911), Iranian politician and first chairman of the Iranian parliament
Morteza Hannaneh (1923–1989), Persian (Iranian) composer and horn player
Morteza Hosseini Fayaz (1928-2014), Iraqi Twelver Shi'a Marja
Morteza Hosseini Shirazi (born 1964), religious authority
Morteza Izadi Zardalou (born 1981), Iranian footballer
Morteza Kashi (born 1981), Iranian football footballer
Murtaza Ahmed Khan, Indian politician
Morteza Kermani-Moghaddam (born 1965), former Iranian football player
Morteza Mahjoub (born 1980), Iranian chess grandmaster
Morteza Moghtadai (born 1936), Iranian Shia scholar
Morteza Mohammadkhan (1947-2022), the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance of Iran 1993–1997
Morteza Mohasses (born 1952), prominent Iranian football coach and analyst
Morteza Momayez (1935–2005), Iranian graphic designer
Morteza Motahhari (1920–1979), Iranian scholar, cleric, University lecturer, and politician
Morteza Pashaei (1984–2014), Iranian pop singer and composer
Morteza Pouraliganji (born 1992), Iranian footballer
Morteza Poursamadi (1952-2023), Iranian cinematographer
Murtaza Razvi (1964–2012), Pakistani journalist
Morteza Sadouqi Mazandarani (born 1946), Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja
Morteza Sepahvand (born 1979), Iranian amateur boxer
Morteza Yazdanpanah (1888–1970), Iranian an army officer
Morteza Zarringol, Iranian Kurdish politician
Morteza-Qoli Bayat (1890–1958), Prime Minister of Iran

Other similar names

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

This page or section lists people that share the same given name.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.

Surname

Ali Murtaza, Indian cricketer
Mashrafe Mortaza, Bangladeshi Cricketer
Muzammil Murtaza, Pakistani Hazara Tennis Player

References

^ "Murtaza - Islamic Name Meaning - Baby Names for Muslims".

[1] "Murtaza - Islamic Name Meaning - Baby Names for Muslims".

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+{{IPA|ar|mur'tadˤaː|lang}}<br>
-| gender        = Male
-| meaning       = 'Attainer of the pleasure of God'<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://quranicnames.com/murtaza/|title = Murtaza - Islamic Name Meaning - Baby Names for Muslims}}</ref>
+| gender     = Male
+| meaning       = 'Attainer of the pleasure of God, The Chosen One'<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://quranicnames.com/murtaza/|title = Murtaza - Islamic Name Meaning - Baby Names for Muslims}}</ref>
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-| language      = [[Arabic language|Arabic]]
+| language      = [[Persian language|Persian]], [[Arabic language|Arabic]]
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-| alternative spelling = Murtada, Mortada, Murtaza, Mortaza, Murtuza,
+| alternative spelling = Mortaza, Murtazo ([[Tajik language|Tajik]]), Murtadha
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-'''Murtadha''' or '''Murtada''' ({{lang-ar|مرتضى|Murtaḍā|the One pleasing to God}}) or '''Murtaza''', also spelled '''Mortaza''' or '''Morteza'''. ({{lang-fa|مرتضى}}) is a common Muslim name of Arabic origin.<ref>[http://www.behindthename.com/name/murtaza "Behind the name", ''The Etymology and History of First Names'']</ref> Pronunciation varies with accent, from native [[Arabic language|Arabic]] speakers to speakers of [[European languages|European]] and [[Asian languages|Asian]] languages.
+'''Murtaza''' ([[Afghan Persian]]: مُرتَضیٰ ''Murtazâ'') or '''Morteza''' ([[Iranian Persian]]: مُرتِضیٰ ''Mortezâ'') is a [[Persian language|Persian]] male given name, ultimately derived from the [[Arabic]] '''Murtada''' (مُرْتَضَى ''Murtaḍā'').
-The name is most commonly known as an epithet of [[Ali ibn Abi Talib]], the son-in-law of [[Prophets in Islam|Islamic prophet]] [[Muhammad].
+Pronunciation varies with accent, from native Arabic speakers to speakers of [[European languages|European]] and [[Asian languages|Asian]] languages.
-Due to their rhyming nature, Murtadha is often confused with [[Mustafa]] which means ''"The Chosen One"'', an epithet of Muhammad.<ref>[http://www.behindthename.com/name/mustafa "Behind the name", ''The Etymology and History of First Names'']</ref>
 ==Honorific/regnal name==
-* [[Ali ibn Abi Talib]] (601–661), son-in-law of Muhammad, fourth Rashidun Caliph, first Shi'a Imam
+* [[Ali ibn Abi Talib]] (601–661), son-in-law of Muhammad, fourth Caliph, first Shi'a Imam
 * [[Al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Abid]], descendant of Ali, [[Battle of Fakhkh|rose in revolt]] against the Abbasid Caliphate and assumed the name ''al-Murtadha'' as his regnal title.
 * [[Al-Murtada Muhammad]] (died 922), second Zaydi Imam of Yemen
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 * [[Murtada al-Zabidi]] (1732–1790), Sufi scholar
-==Given name==
+==First name==
-*[[Morteza Agha-Tehrani]], hardline Iranian shia cleric and politician
+*[[Morteza Agha-Tehrani]] (born 1957), Iranian shia cleric and politician
-*[[Morteza Alviri]] born 1948, is an Iranian politician, Mayor of Tehran 1999–2002
+*[[Morteza Alviri]] (born 1948), Iranian politician, Mayor of Tehran 1999–2002
 *[[Morteza Ansari]] (1781–1864), Shia jurist
 *[[Morteza Asadi]] (born 1979), Iranian football defender
 *[[Morteza Avini]] (1947–1993), Iranian photographer of the Iran-Iraq war
 *[[Morteza Aziz-Mohammadi]] (born 1985), Iranian footballer
+*[[Morteza Bakhtiari]] (born 1952), Iranian politician
 *[[Morteza Barjesteh]] (born 1951), Iranian pop singer
+*[[Murtaza Bhutto]] (1954-1996), Pakistani Member of the Sindh Provincial Assembly and left-wing politician
 *[[Morteza Ebrahimi]] (born 1982), Iranian footballer
 *[[Morteza Gholi Khan Hedayat]] (1856–1911), Iranian politician and first chairman of the Iranian parliament
 *[[Morteza Hannaneh]] (1923–1989), Persian (Iranian) composer and horn player
-*[[Morteza Hosseini Fayaz]] (born 1928), Iraqi Twelver Shi'a Marja
+*[[Morteza Hosseini Fayaz]] (1928-2014), Iraqi Twelver Shi'a Marja
-*[[Morteza Hosseini Shirazi]], religious authority
+*[[Morteza Hosseini Shirazi]] (born 1964), religious authority
 *[[Morteza Izadi Zardalou]] (born 1981), Iranian footballer
 *[[Morteza Kashi]] (born 1981), Iranian football footballer
 *[[Murtaza Ahmed Khan]], Indian politician
-*[[Morteza Kermani-Moghaddam]], former Iranian football player
+*[[Morteza Kermani-Moghaddam]] (born 1965), former Iranian football player
 *[[Morteza Mahjoub]] (born 1980), Iranian chess grandmaster
 *[[Morteza Moghtadai]] (born 1936), Iranian Shia scholar
-*[[Morteza Mohammadkhan]] (born 1947), the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance of Iran  1993–1997
+*[[Morteza Mohammadkhan]] (1947-2022), the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance of Iran  1993–1997
-*[[Morteza Mohasses]], prominent Iranian football coach and analyst
+*[[Morteza Mohasses]] (born 1952), prominent Iranian football coach and analyst
 *[[Morteza Momayez]] (1935–2005), Iranian graphic designer
 *[[Morteza Motahhari]] (1920–1979), Iranian scholar, cleric, University lecturer, and politician
+*[[Morteza Pashaei]] (1984–2014), Iranian pop singer and composer
 *[[Morteza Pouraliganji]] (born 1992), Iranian footballer
-*[[Morteza Poursamadi]] (born 1952), Iranian cinematographer
+*[[Morteza Poursamadi]] (1952-2023), Iranian cinematographer
-*[[Murtaza Razvi]], Pakistani journalist
+*[[Murtaza Razvi]] (1964–2012), Pakistani journalist
 *[[Morteza Sadouqi Mazandarani]] (born 1946), Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja
 *[[Morteza Sepahvand]] (born 1979), Iranian amateur boxer
+*[[Morteza Yazdanpanah]] (1888–1970), Iranian an army officer
 *[[Morteza Zarringol]], Iranian Kurdish politician
 *[[Morteza-Qoli Bayat]] (1890–1958), Prime Minister of Iran
-*[[Murtaza Bhutto]] (1954-1996), Pakistani Member of the Sindh Provincial Assembly and left-wing politician
+==Other similar names==
-*[[Murtala Muhammed]] (1938–1976) Nigerian Army general who was 4th Head of State of Nigeria.
+*[[Murtala Muhammed]] (1938–1976), Nigerian Army general who was 4th Head of State of Nigeria.
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-[[Category:Arabic masculine given names]]
+[[Category:Arabic-language masculine given names]]
+[[Category:Masculine given names]]
 [[Category:Iranian masculine given names]]