Reza
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Reza (Persian: رضا, romanized: Rezâ) is the Persian variant of the Arabic name Rida, which literally means "the fact of being pleased or contented; contentment, approval". It is one of the most widely used names in Iran. According to Annemarie Schimmel, "riḍā is closely related to shukr"; "shukr" is an Arabic term denoting thankfulness and gratitude. In Islam, rida is interpreted as satisfaction or "perfect contentment with God's will or decree". Given name. Religion. Ali Reza, the Iranian Persian name for Ali al-Rida, eighth Twelver Shi'a Imam. Academics. Reza Afshari, Iranian historian. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reza
Reza (Persian: رضا, romanized: Rezâ) is the Persian variant of the Arabic name Rida, which literally means "the fact of being pleased or contented; contentment, approval". It is one of the most widely used names in Iran. According to Annemarie Schimmel, "riḍā is closely related to shukr"; "shukr" is an Arabic term denoting thankfulness and gratitude. In Islam, rida is interpreted as satisfaction or "perfect contentment with God's will or decree". Given name. Religion. Ali Reza, the Iranian Persian name for Ali al-Rida, eighth Twelver Shi'a Imam. Academics. Reza Afshari, Iranian historian.
