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{{Infobox given name
| name = Murtaza <br> مرتضى
| name = Murtadha
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| pronunciation = {{IPA-fa|mor'tezɒː|lang}}
| pronunciation = {{IPA-ar|mur'tadˤaː|lang}}<br>{{IPA-fa|mor'tezɒː|lang}}
| gender = Male
| 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>
| 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>
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| language = [[Persian language|Persian]]
| language = [[Arabic language|Arabic]]
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| alternative spelling = Murtaza, Mortaza, Murtuza
| alternative spelling = mourtada, Murtada, Mortada, Murtaza, Mortaza, Murtuza,
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| variant forms =[[Murtada]]
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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.


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]].
{{About|the Persian transliteration|Arabic name|Murtada}}'''Murtaza''' ({{Lang-fa|مرتضى}}), also spelled '''Mortaza''' or '''Morteza''' is the common Persian transliteration of the Arabic [[Murtada]] name.<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.

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
* [[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
* [[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


==Given name==
==Given name==
*[[Sharif al-Murtaza]] (965–1044), Shi'a scholar
*[[Morteza Agha-Tehrani]], hardline Iranian shia cleric and politician
*[[Morteza Agha-Tehrani]], hardline Iranian shia cleric and politician
*[[Morteza Alviri]] (born 1948), Iranian politician, Mayor of Tehran 1999–2002
*[[Morteza Alviri]] (born 1948), Iranian politician, Mayor of Tehran 1999–2002
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[[Category:Arabic masculine given names]]
[[Category:Iranian masculine given names]]
[[Category:Iranian masculine given names]]

Revision as of 21:40, 6 July 2022

Murtadha
PronunciationTemplate:IPA-ar
Template:IPA-fa
GenderMale
Language(s)Arabic
Origin
Meaning'Attainer of the pleasure of God'[1]
Other names
Alternative spellingmourtada, Murtada, Mortada, Murtaza, Mortaza, Murtuza,

Murtadha or Murtada (Template:Lang-ar) or Murtaza, also spelled Mortaza or Morteza. (Template:Lang-fa) is a common Muslim name of Arabic origin.[2] Pronunciation varies with accent, from native Arabic speakers to speakers of European and Asian languages.

The name is most commonly known as an epithet of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the son-in-law of Islamic prophet Muhammad.

Due to their rhyming nature, Murtadha is often confused with Mustafa which means "The Chosen One", an epithet of Muhammad.[3]

Honorific/regnal name

Given name

Other similar names

  • Murtaza Bhutto (1954-1996), Pakistani Member of the Sindh Provincial Assembly and left-wing politician
  • Murtala Muhammed (1938–1976) Nigerian Army general who was 4th Head of State of Nigeria.

Surname

See also

References

  1. ^ "Murtaza - Islamic Name Meaning - Baby Names for Muslims".
  2. ^ "Behind the name", The Etymology and History of First Names
  3. ^ "Behind the name", The Etymology and History of First Names