Ridha

Reza (Persian ), also Ridha (Arabic: رضا, DMG Rida, Reza Persian ), is a male first name in Islamic countries, especially in Iran. It also occurs as a surname. The name is of Arabic origin and originally meant something like " satisfaction ".

Regardless, Reza is the short form of the Czech name Tereza.

Bearers of the name

Ruler

  • Reza Shah Pahlavi (1878-1944), founder of the Pahlavi dynasty
  • Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919-1980), the second Shah of the Pahlavi dynasty, and the last Shah of Iran

First name

  • Ali ibn Musa ar-Rida/Reza (d. 818), the eighth Imam of Twelver Shias
  • Reza Abbasi (1565-1635), Persian painter and calligrapher
  • Reza Deghati ( born 1952 ), Iranian- French photojournalist
  • Reza Ghoochannejhad (* 1987), the Iranian- Dutch footballer
  • Mohammad Reza Mortazavi (* 1978), German -Iranian drum virtuoso

Family name

  • Fazlollah Reza, an Iranian university professor
  • Kévin Réza (* 1988), French cyclist
  • Yasmina Reza ( born 1959 ), Iranian- French playwright
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