Mustafa

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
4/25/2021, 10:07 PM	Mike C	update #110
12/14/2019, 2:25 PM	Mike C	update #106
11/16/2019, 11:04 AM	Mike C	update #105
12/8/2017, 12:41 PM	Mike C	update #97
8/16/2017, 11:57 PM	Mike C	update #96
10/10/2012, 5:50 PM	Mike C	update #84
2/12/2007, 1:03 AM	Mike C	earliest recorded revision

Gender Masculine

Usage Arabic, Turkish, Bosnian, Urdu

Scripts مصطفى(Arabic) مصطفی(Urdu)

Pronounced Pron. /ˈmusˤ.tˤa.faː/(Arabic) /mu.sta.ˈfa/(Turkish)

Meaning & History

Means "the chosen one" in Arabic, an epithet of Muhammad. This was the name of four Ottoman sultans. Another famous bearer was Mustafa Kemal (1881-1938), also known as Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey.