# Hira

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #75,043

## Definitions
1. the grotto or cave, in Saudi Arabia, where Muhammad first received the Qur'an from Gabriel.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic حِرَاء (ḥirāʔ).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hira