Murtaza

Murtaza (also spelled Mortaza or Morteza) (Persian: مرتضى, Arabic: مرتضى) is a common Arabic name, is a variant transcription of Murtadha, meaning "one with whom God is pleased".[2] It is an Islamic name that dates back to the time of Islamic prophet Muhammad. Pronunciation varies with accent, from native Arabic speakers to speakers of European and Asian languages.

Murtza
PronunciationArabic: [mur'tadˤaː]
Persian: [mor'tezɒː]
GenderMale
Language(s)Arabic
Origin
Meaning'Attainer of the pleasure of God'[1]
Other names
Alternative spellingMurtada, Mortada, Mortaza, Marteza, Murtuza

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

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