This was the name of a distinguished woman of her times, she was Hajib known as Umm al-Hajib Abdul Malik

First part of the night, Beloved , Having a small and finely chiselled nose.

Zulfaa is direct Quranic name for girls that means closeness, nearness, station, rank, garden and part of the night. The word Zulfaa is used four times in the Quran.

Nearness, closeness

Friendship, nearness, status.