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Gender Feminine
Usage Arabic
Scripts إسراء(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. /ʔis.ˈraːʔ/

Meaning & History

Means "nocturnal journey" in Arabic, derived from سرى (sarā) meaning "to travel by night". According to Islamic tradition, the Isra was a miraculous journey undertaken by the Prophet Muhammad.