names

====== Peo­ples of the Fist ====== These names are for both the Qa­trun and Babrem as they come from sim­i­lar roots and speak sim­i­lar lan­guages.

Arite have much dif­fer­ent names.

===== Male Names =====

Aban - Old Babrem name Ab­bas - De­scrip­tion of a li­on Ab­bud - Wor­ship­per Ab­budin - Wor­ship­pers Ab­dul, Ab­del - Ser­vant of Hlark Ab­dul-Al­im - Ser­vant of the Om­ni­scient Ab­dul-Aliyy - Ser­vant of the Most High Ab­dul-Az­im - Ser­vant of the Mighty Ab­dul-Az­iz - Ser­vant of the Pow­er­ful One Ab­dul-Bari - Ser­vant of the Cre­ator Ab­dul-B­a­sit - Ser­vant of the Ex­ten­der Ab­dul-­Fat­tah - Ser­vant of the Open­er Ab­dul-Ghaf­far, Ab­dul-Gha­fur - Ser­vant of the For­giv­er Ab­dul-Ha­di - Ser­vant of the Guide Ab­dul-Hafiz - Ser­vant of the Pro­tec­tor Ab­dul-Hakam - Ser­vant of the Ar­bi­tra­tor Ab­dul-Hakim - Ser­vant of the Wise One Ab­dul-Hal­im - Ser­vant of the Mild, Pa­tient One Ab­dul-Hamid - Ser­vant of the Praised One Ab­dul-Haqq - Ser­vant of the Truth Ab­dul-Ha­sib - Ser­vant of the Re­spect­ed, Es­teemed Ab­dul-­Jab­bar - Ser­vant of the Mighty Ab­dul-­Jalil - Ser­vant of the Great, Revered One Ab­dul-Karim - Ser­vant of the No­ble, Gen­er­ous One Ab­dul-Khaliq - Ser­vant of the Cre­ator Ab­dul-Latif - Ser­vant of the Kind One Ab­dul-­Ma­lik - Ser­vant of the Mas­ter Ab­dul-­Ma­jid - Ser­vant of the Glo­ri­ous One Ab­dul-­Matin - Ser­vant of the Fir­m, Strong Ab­dul-­Muhaimin - Ser­vant of the Su­per­vis­ing, the Guardian, the Pro­tec­tor Ab­dul-­Mu’izz - Ser­vant of the Giv­er of Might and Glo­ry Ab­dul-­Mu­jib - Ser­vant of the Re­spon­der Ab­dul-­Mu­ta’al - Ser­vant of the Most High Ab­dul-­Mut­tal­ib Ab­dul-­Nass­er - Ser­vant of the Vic­to­ri­ous One Ab­dul-­Nasir - Ser­vant of the Helper, Pro­tec­tor Ab­dul-Qadir - Ser­vant of the Ca­pa­ble, Pow­er­ful Ab­dul-Qah­har - Ser­vant of the Sub­duer, the Almighty Ab­dul-Qud­dus - Ser­vant of the Most Holy Ab­dul-Rafi - Ser­vant of the One Who Rais­es, El­e­vates in­tel­lec­t, es­teem Ab­dul-Rahim - Ser­vant of the Most Com­pas­sion­ate One Ab­dul-Rah­man - Ser­vant of the Mer­ci­ful One Ab­dul-Rashid - Ser­vant of the Right­ly Guid­ed One Ab­dul-Ra’uf - Ser­vant of the Most Mer­ci­ful Ab­dul-Raz­zaq - Ser­vant of the Main­tain­er, the Provider Ab­dul-S­abur - Ser­vant of the Pa­tient Ab­dul-Salam - Ser­vant of the Peace Ab­dul-Samad - Ser­vant of the Eter­nal Ab­dul-Sa­mi - Ser­vant of the Al­l-­Hear­ing Ab­dul-Shakur - Ser­vant of the Most Thank­ful Ab­dul-Tawwab - Ser­vant of the For­giv­er Ab­dul-Wadud - Ser­vant of the Lov­ing Ab­dul-Wah­hab - Ser­vant of the Giv­er Ab­dul-Wahid - Ser­vant of the One Ab­dul­lah - Ser­vant of Hlark Abra­ha Abu Bakr - Abu al Khayr - One who does good Adel - Just Ad­ham - Black Ad­nan - Prop­er name Afif, Afeef - Chaste, mod­est Ah­mad, Ahmed - Most high­ly adored, or most praised Ak­il - In­tel­li­gen­t, thought­ful, one who us­es rea­son Akram - Most gen­er­ous Ala’ - No­bil­i­ty Al­addin, Ala’ al din - No­bil­i­ty of faith Al­i, Aliyy - The high­est, great­est, ex­cel­len­t, no­ble Al­im - Wise or learned Al­tair - The fly­ing ea­gle Amid - Gen­er­al Am­in, Ameen - Faith­ful, trust­wor­thy Amir, Ameer - Prince Am­jad - More glo­ri­ous Am­mar - Builder, con­struc­tor Amr - Old Babrem name An­bar Anis - Close friend An­war - Light Ar­fan - Grat­i­tude Arif - Cor­po­ral; aquaint­ed, knowl­edgable Asad - Li­on Asadel - Most pros­per­ous one Ashraf - Most hon­or­able Asif - For­give­ness Asim - Pro­tec­tor, de­fend­er Aswad - Black Ata - Gift Atif - Com­pas­sion­ate, sym­pa­thet­ic Awad - Re­ward, com­pen­sa­tion Ay­man - Luck­y; on the right Ayyad Ayyub, Ay­oob - A Prophet’s name Aza - Com­fort Azhar - Most shin­ing, lu­mi­nous Azeem, Az­im - De­fend­er, re­fer­ring to one of Hlark’s nine­ty-­nine qual­i­ties Az­zam - De­ter­mined, re­solved

Badr - Full moon Badr al Din - Full moon of the faith Ba­ha - Beau­ti­ful, mag­nif­i­cent Ba­ha al Din, Bahiyy al Din - Mag­nif­i­cence of the faith Bahir - Daz­zling, bril­liant Barakah - Bless­ing Bashshar - Bringer of glad tid­ings Basil - Brave Bas­sam, Basim - Smil­ing Bi­lal - Name of the Prophet’s Muezzin Bishr - Joy Bou­los - Com­mon Qa­trun name Burhan - Proof Bur­suq Butrus - Com­mon Qa­trun name

Dabir - Sec­re­tary Da’ud, Dawud - Com­mon Qa­trun name Dharr Dhul Fiqar - Name of the Prophet’s sword Diya al Din - Bright­ness of the faith Duqaq

Emir - To com­mand Esam, Es­sam - Safe­guard

Fa­di - Re­deemer Fadil - Gen­er­ous, hon­or­able Fahd, Fa­had - Lynx Faisal, Faysal - De­ci­sive Fakhir - Proud, ex­cel­lent Fakhir­i, Fakhry - Hon­orary Fak­ih - Le­gal ex­pert Farid, Fa­reed - Unique Fariq, Fa­reeq - Lieu­tenant Gen­er­al Faris - Horse­man, knight Far­raj Faruq, Fa­rooq - One who dis­tin­guish­es truth from false­hood Fath - Vic­to­ry Fat­in, Fa­teen - Clev­er, smart Fawwaz - Suc­cess­ful Fawzi Fer­ran - Bak­er Fi­da - Re­demp­tion, sac­ri­fice Fi­ras - Per­spi­cac­i­ty Fouad - Heart Fu­dail - Ex­cel­lent in char­ac­ter

Gamal, Gamali - Camel Ghal­ib - Vic­tor Ghas­san - Old Babrem name Ghazi - Con­queror Ghiy­ath - Suc­cor­er

Habib - Beloved Hadad - Syr­i­an god of fer­til­i­ty Had­dad - Smith Ha­di - Guid­ing to the right Ha­j­jaj Ha­keem, Hakim - Wise, one of Hlark’s nine­ty-­nine qual­i­ties Hakem - Ruler, gov­er­nor Hal­im - Mild, gen­tle, pa­tient Hamal - Lamb Ham­dan - The praised one Hamid - The praised one Hamzah - Li­on Hana - Com­mon Qa­trun name Han­bal - Pu­ri­ty Hani - Hap­py, de­light­ed, con­tent Hanif - True be­liev­er Harith - Plough­man, cul­ti­va­tor Haroun, Harun - Com­mon Qa­trun name Hashim - Bro­ker, de­stroy­er of evil Has­san - Beau­ti­ful, hand­some Ha­tim - Judge Haytham - Young hawk Hi­lal Hilel - The new moon Hisham - Gen­eros­i­ty Hud, Houd - A Prophet’s name Hud­hay­fah - Old Babrem name Hu­mam - Coura­geous, gen­er­ous Hu­sain, Hus­sein - Lit­tle beau­ty Husam - Sword Husam al Din - Sword of the faith Husayn - Beau­ti­ful

Ibrahim - Fa­ther of a mul­ti­tude Idris - A Prophet’s name Ih­san - Benef­i­cence Imad - Sup­port, pil­lar Imad al Din - Pil­lar of the faith Im­ran - A Prophet’s name Ir­fan - Thank­ful­ness Isa, Eisa - A Prophet’s name Isam, Is­sam - Safe­guard Ishaq - A Prophet’s name Is­ma’il - A Prophet’s name Is­ra’il Izz al Din - Might of the faith

Jab­bar - Mighty Jabir - Con­sol­er, Com­forter Ja­far - Rivulet Jalal - Glo­ry of the faith Jalil, Jaleel - Great, revered Ja­mal - Beau­ty Ja­mal al Din - Beau­ty of the faith Jamil, Jameel - Beau­ti­ful Jawad - Open-hand­ed, gen­er­ous Jawhar - Jew­el, essence Jib­ril - Ji­had - Strug­gle, holy war Jubair Jumah - Born on Fri­day

Kadar, Kedar - Pow­er­ful Kadeen, Kadin - Friend, com­pan­ion, con­fi­dant Kadeer, Kadir - Green or green crop Kahil - Friend, lover Kaliq - Cre­ative, refers to a qual­i­ty of Hlark Ka­mal - Beau­ty, per­fec­tion Kamil, Kameel - Per­fec­t; one of the nine­ty-­nine qual­i­ties of Hlark Kardal - Mus­tard seed Kar­if, Ka­reef - Born in Au­tumn Karim, Ka­reem - Gen­er­ous, no­ble, friend­ly, pre­cious and dis­tin­guished Ka­si­b, Kaseeb - Fer­tile Kaseem, Kasim - Di­vid­ed Kateb - Writ­er Khal­dun, Khal­doon - Old Babrem name Khalid, Khaled - Eter­nal Khalil, Khaleel, Kalil - Beau­ti­ful, good friend Khat­ib - Re­li­gious Min­is­ter Khair al Din - The good of the faith Khairy, Khayri - Char­i­ta­ble, benef­i­cent Khoury - Priest Khuza­ymah - Old Babrem name Ku­tai­ba

Labib, Labeeb - Sen­si­ble, in­tel­li­gent Labid La­hab Latif - Gen­tle, kind, pleas­an­t, friend­ly Luq­man - A Prophet’s name Lut­fi - Kind and friend­ly

Mah­di - Guid­ed to the right path Mahir - Skilled Mah­mud, Mah­moud - The praised one Maimun - Lucky Ma­jdy - Glo­ri­ous Ma­jid al Din - Glo­ry of the Faith Ma­jid, Ma­jd - Glo­ri­ous Makin - Strong, firm Ma­lik - Mas­ter, an­gel, king Mam­douh - One who is com­mend­ed, praised, glo­ri­fied Ma’­mun - Trust­wor­thy Ma’n - Ben­e­fit Mansur - Di­vine­ly aid­ed Marid - Re­bel­lious Marzuq - Blessed by Hlark, for­tu­nate Mash’al - Torch Mas­ruq Mas’ud - For­tu­nate, hap­py, lucky Mau­dad Mazin - Prop­er name Mika’il Mis­bah - Lamp Mu’adh - Pro­tect­ed Mu’awiyah - Young fox Mu’ayyad - Sup­port­ed Mubarak - Hap­py, blessed Mu­fid, Mufeed - Use­ful Muhanned - Sword Muhsin - Ben­e­fi­cien­t, char­i­ta­ble Muh­ta­di - Right­ly guid­ed Mu­jahid - Fight­er for Hlark Mukhtar - Cho­sen Mund­hir - Warn­er, cau­tion­er Mu­nir, Muneer - Bril­liant, shin­ing Muntasir - Vic­to­ri­ous Mur­tadi, Mur­tad­hy - Sat­is­fied, con­tent Musa, Moosa - A Prophet’s name Mus’ad - Un­fet­tered camel Mus­lim - Sub­mit­ting one­self to Hlark Mustafa - Cho­sen one Mu­ta - Obeyed Mu’­tasim - Ad­her­ing to faith Mu’­tazz - Proud, mighty Mu­ti - Obe­di­ent Muwaf­faq - Suc­cess­ful

Nab­han, Nabih - No­ble, out­stand­ing Nabil, Nabeel - No­ble Nad­hir - Warn­er Nadim, Nadeem - Friend Nadir - Dear, rare Naif Na’il - Aquir­er, earn­er Naim - Com­fort, ease, tran­quil­i­ty Na­ji - Safe Na­jib, Na­jeeb - Of no­ble de­scent Na­j­jar - Car­pen­ter Na­jm al Din - Star of the faith Nasih - Ad­vi­sor Nasim - Fresh air Nasir, Nass­er - Pro­tec­tor Nasir al Din - Pro­tec­tor of the faith Nass­er - Vic­to­ri­ous Nawaf Naw­fal - Gen­er­ous, old Babrem name for the Sea Naz­i­h, Nazeeh - Pure, chaste Naz­im, Nazeem - Ar­ranger, ad­juster Nuh, Nooh - A Prophet’s name Nu­mair - Pan­ther Nu’­man - Blood Nur al Din - Bright­ness of the faith Nuri, Noori - Shin­ing, bright­ness

Omar - Long life, first son, most high, the Prophet’s fol­low­er Om­ran - Sol­id struc­ture Oth­man

Qadir Qara­ja Qasim - Di­vider, dis­trib­u­tor Qays - Firm Qudamah - Courage Qutay­bah, Qutai­ba - Ir­ri­ta­ble, im­pa­tient Qutuz

Rabah - Gain­er Ra­bi - Spring, breeze Ra­di Rafi - Ex­alt­ing Rafiq - Kind, friend Raghib, Ragheb - De­sirous Rah­man - Com­pas­sion­ate, mer­ci­ful; re­fer­ring to qual­i­ties of Hlark Ra’id - Lead­er Rais - Cap­tain Rakin - Re­spect­ful Rashad - In­tegri­ty of con­duct Rashid - One of good coun­cil; right­ly guid­ed, hav­ing true faith Rat­ib - Ar­ranger Ray­han - fa­vored by Hlark Reda, Ri­da, Rid­ha - In Hlark’s fa­vor; con­tent­men­t, sat­is­fac­tion Rid­wan - Ac­cep­tance, good will; name of the keep­er of the gates Riyad, Riyadh - Gar­dens

Sabi­h, Sabeeh - Beau­ti­ful Sabir, Sabeer - Pa­tient Saad - Good luck Sadaqat Sa’eed, Sa’id - Hap­py Safiy - Best friend Safwan - Rocks Sahir - Wake­ful Sajid - One who wor­ships Hlark Salah - Right­eous­ness Salah al Din - Right­eous­ness of the Faith Sale­h, Sal­ih - Good, right Sal­im, Saleem - Safe, whole, flaw­less Salman - Safe Sameh - For­giv­er Sa­mi - High, lofty, ex­alt­ed Samir, Sameer - En­ter­tain­ing com­pan­ion Sam­man - Gro­cer Saqr - Fal­con Sariyah - Clouds at night Saud - For­tu­nate Say­yar Sayyid - Mas­ter Seif, Sayf - Sword of re­li­gion Seif al Din - Sword of the faith Sha­di - Singer Shafiq, Shafeeq - Com­pas­sion­ate, ten­der Shakir - Thank­ful Shar­if, Sha­reef - Hon­est, no­ble, dis­tin­guished Shi­hab - Flame, blaze Sir­aj - Lam­p, light Sofi­an - De­vot­ed Sub­hi - Ear­ly morn­ing Suhail, Suhayl - Gen­tle, easy Suhayb - Of red­dish hair or com­plex­ion Su­laiman, Su­lay­man - A Prophet’s name Su’ud, Su­oud - Good luck

Tahir - Pure, clean Ta­lal - Nice, ad­mirable Tal­ib - Seek­er of truth Tamir - One who owns date palm trees Tamam - Gen­er­ous Tar­if, Tareef - Rare, un­com­mon Tariq - Name of a star Taw­fiq - Suc­cess, rec­on­cil­i­a­tion Tay­mul­lah - Ser­vant of Hlark Taysir - Fa­cil­i­ta­tion Tayy­ib - Good or del­i­cate Thabit - Firm Thaqib - Shoot­ing Star

Ubadah, Ubaida, Ubay­dah - Ser­vant of Hlark Ubaid - Faith­ful Ubayy - Old Babrem name Umar - Name of the sec­ond Khal­i­fa Umarah - Old Babrem name Umayr, Umair - Old Babrem name Us­ama, Us­amah - De­scrip­tion of a li­on Uth­man - One of the com­pan­ions of the Prophet

Wa­di - Calm, peace­ful Wafid Wafiq, Wafeeq - Suc­cess­ful Wahid - Sin­gu­lar, ex­clu­sive, un­equalled Wa’il - Com­ing back Wa­ji­h, Wa­jeeh - No­ble Wak­il - Lawyer Waleed, Walid - New­born child Wal­liyul­lah - Sup­port­er of Hlark Wasim, Waseem - Grace­ful, good look­ing Wazir - Min­is­ter

Yahyah - A Prophet’s name Ya­man - Prop­er name Ya’qub - Com­mon Qa­trun name Yasar, Yass­er - Wealth, ease Yas­in, Yaseen - Yasir - Wealthy Yazid, Yazeed - Hlark will in­crease Yousse­f, Yuse­f, Yusuf - Com­mon Qa­trun name Yunus, Yoonus - A Prophet’s name Yushua - Hlark saves Yusuf - A Prophet’s name

Zafir - Vic­to­ri­ous Za­hid - Self­-­deny­ing or as­cetic Za­hir - Bright, shin­ing Zaid, Za­yd - In­crease, growth Za­im - Brigadier Gen­er­al Za­kariyya - A Prophet’s name Za­ki - In­tel­li­gent Za­kiy - Pure Ziyad - Su­per abun­dance Zubair Zuhair, Zuhayr - Bright

===== Female Names =====

Abia - Great Abi­da - Wor­ship­per Abir, Abeer - Fra­grance Ablah, Abla’ - Per­fect­ly formed Abra - Ex­am­ple, les­son A’dab - Hope and need Adara - Vir­gin Adi­ba - Cul­tured, po­lite Adi­la, Adi­lah, Adeela - Equal Adi­va - Pleas­an­t, gen­tle Afaf - Chaste, vir­tu­ous, de­cen­t, pure Afi­fah - Chaste Afra’ - White Ahd - Pledge, knowl­edge Ahlam - Wit­ty; one who has pleas­ant dream­s; imag­i­na­tive A’i­dah, Ai­da - Vis­it­ing, re­turn­ing; re­ward Ain - Eye, thus Ai­ni - Spring, flow­er, source, choice A’ishah, Aisha, Ay­ishah - Liv­ing, pros­per­ous, youngest wife of the Prophet Ak­i­lah - In­tel­li­gen­t, log­i­cal, one who rea­sons Al­hena - A ring Al­i­ma - Wise Al­imah - Skilled in mu­sic or dance Aliyyah, Ali­ah, A’lia - Ex­ault­ed, no­ble, high­est so­cial stand­ing Al­mas - Di­a­mond Alu­dra - Vir­gin Alzubra - Amal, A’­mal, Amala - Hopes, as­pi­ra­tions Amani - Wish­es, as­pi­ra­tions Am­at­ul­lah - Fe­male ser­vant of Hlark Am­ber - Jew­el Am­i­nah, Ameena - Trust­wor­thy, faith­ful Amineh - Faith­ful Ami­rah, Ameera - Princess, lead­er Am­tul­lah - Fe­male ser­vant of Hlark Anan - Clouds An­bar - Per­fume, am­ber­gris Anisah - Close, in­ti­mate, good friend An­war - Rays of light Ara - Opin­ions Aree­bah - Wit­ty, smart Arub - Lov­ing to her hus­band Asi­ma - Pro­tec­tor Asiya - One who tends to the weak, one who heals As­ma’ - Ex­cel­len­t, pre­cious At­i­fa - Af­fec­tion, sym­pa­thy Atiya - Gift Ayah - Sign; dis­tinct Azhar - Flow­er­s, blos­soms Az­iza­h, Azeeza - Es­teemed, pre­cious, cher­ished Az­zah - Young, fe­male gazelle

B Badi’a - Un­prece­dent­ed, ad­mirable, unique Badra - Full moon Badriyyah - Re­sem­bling the full moon Bahi­ra, Ba­heera - Daz­zling, bril­liant Bahiya - Beau­ti­ful, ra­di­ant Balqis - Name of the Queen of She­ba Ba­nan - Del­i­cate, fin­ger tips Bara­ka - White one Bar­i’ah - Ex­celling Bari­ka - Bloom, be suc­cess­ful Bashirah, Basheera - Bringer of good tid­ings, joy Basimah, Baseema - Smil­ing Bas­mah - A smile Bat­ul, Ba­tool - As­cetic vir­gin Bilqis - Queen of Shee­ba Bushra - Good Omen Buthay­nah, Buthay­na - Of beau­ti­ful and ten­der body

Cala - Cas­tle Can­tara - Small bridge

Da­hab - Gold Dalal - Treat­ed or touched in a kind and lov­ing way Duha, Dhuha - Forenoon

Fadi­lah, Fad­heela - Vir­tu­ous, out­stand­ing, su­pe­ri­or, cul­tured and re­fined Fad­wa - Name de­rived from self­-sac­ri­fice Faizah - Vic­to­ri­ous, win­ner Falak - Star Farah - Joy Fari­dah, Fa­ree­da - Unique, match­less, pre­cious pearl or gem Far­i­hah, Fa­ree­ha - Hap­py, joy­ful, cheer­ful, glad Fa­timah, Fa­ti­ma - Ac­cus­tom Fatin or Fati­nah - Cap­ti­vat­ing, al­lur­ing, en­chant­ing Fawziyyah, Fawziya, Fazia - Suc­cess­ful, vic­to­ri­ous Fel­lah - Ara­bi­an jas­mine Firyal - Name Fir­daws, Fir­doos - High­est gar­den in Par­adise

Ghadah - Beau­ti­ful Ghaliyah - Fra­grant Ghaniyah - Pret­ty girl, beau­ti­ful wom­an, beau­ty Ghay­da - Young and del­i­cate Ghusun, Ghu­soon - Branch­es of a tree

Habibah - Beloved, sweet­heart, dar­ling Hadeel Hadiya - Guide to right­eous­ness Hadiyyah - A gift Haf­sah - Wife of the Prophet Hafthah - Pre­served, pro­tect­ed Haifa, Hay­fa’ - Slen­der, of beau­ti­ful body Ha­lah - Au­re­ole Hal­imah, Haleema - Gen­tle, pa­tien­t, mild-tem­pered Hami­dah, Hamee­da - Praise­wor­thy Hana’ - Hap­pi­ness Hanan - Mer­cy Han­i­fah, Han­i­fa, Ha­neefa - True be­liev­er Haniyyah - Pleased, hap­py Has­na’ - Beau­ti­ful Hayam - Deliri­ous­ly in love Hay­at - Life Hes­sa - Des­tiny Hi­bah - Gift Hind - Prop­er name Hu­da, Hoo­da - Right guid­ance Hu­ma - Bird who brings joy Huriyyah, Hooriya - An­gel Husn - Beau­ty Hus­niyah - Beau­ti­ful

Ibti­haj - Joy Ikram - Hon­or, hos­pi­tal­i­ty, gen­eros­i­ty Il­ham - In­tu­ition Iman - Faith, be­lief Imtithal - Po­lite obe­di­ence In­’am - Kind­ness, bene­fac­tion, be­stow­al Inas - So­cia­bil­i­ty In­aya - Con­cern; so­lic­i­tude In­ti­s­ar - Tri­umph Izdi­har - Flour­ish­ing, bloom­ing

Jala’ - Clar­i­ty, elu­ci­da­tion Jami­lah, Jameela - Beau­ti­ful, grace­ful, love­ly Janan - Heart, soul Jo­hara - Jew­el Ju­manah - Sil­ver pearl

K Kalila - Sweet­heart, beloved Kami­lah - Per­fect Kari­da - Un­touched Karimah, Ka­reema - Gen­er­ous, no­ble Kawthar - Riv­er in Par­adise Khadi­jah, Khadee­ja - First wife of the Prophet Khal­i­dah - Im­mor­tal Khayriyyah, Khairiya - Char­i­ta­ble, good Khu­lud, Khu­lood - Im­mor­tal­i­ty Kulthum, Kulthoom - Daugh­ter of the Prophet

Lama - Dark­ness of lips Lamis, Lamees - Soft to the touch Lamya’ - Of dark lips Lat­i­fah, La­teefa - Gen­tle, kind, pleas­an­t, friend­ly Lay­la, Leila - Born at night Lina, Leena - Ten­der Lubabah - The in­ner­most essence Lu­loah - A pearl Lu’lu’ - Pearls

Madi­hah, Madee­ha - Praise­wor­thy Ma­ha - Wild cow, cow-eyes Ma’isah - Walk­ing with a proud, swing­ing gait Maizah - Dis­cern­ing Ma­ji­dah, Ma­jee­da - Glo­ri­ous Makarim - Of good and hon­or­able char­ac­ter Malak - An­gel Ma­li­ka - Queen Man­al - At­tain­men­t, achieve­ment Ma­n­ar - Guid­ing light Maram - As­per­a­tion Mari­am, Maryam - Com­mon Qa­trun name Mas’ou­da - Hap­py, luck­y, for­tu­nate Mawiyah - The essence of life May­mu­nah - Aus­pi­cious, blessed May - Old Babrem name Maysa’ - To walk with a proud, swing­ing gait May­sun, Maysoon - Of beau­ti­ful face and body Mayyadah - To walk with a proud, swing­ing gait Mu­fi­dah, Mufee­da - Use­ful Muh­jah - Heart’s blood, soul Mu­mi­nah - Pi­ous be­liev­er Mu­na, Mona - Wish, de­sire Mu­ni­rah, Muneera - Il­lu­mi­nat­ing, shed­ding light Mushi­rah, Musheera - Giv­ing coun­sel, ad­vis­ing Mus­limah - De­vout be­liev­er

Nabi­hah, Nabee­ha - In­tel­li­gent Nabi­lah, Nabeela - No­ble Na­da - Gen­er­ousi­ty, dew Na­dia - The be­gin­ning, first Na­di­dah, Nadee­da - Equal, ri­val Nadi­rah - Rare, pre­cious Nad­wah - Coun­cel Nafisah, Nafeesa - Pre­cious thing, gem Nahlah - A drink of wa­ter Na’i­lah - Ac­quir­er, ob­tain­er, one who suc­ceeds Na’i­ma, Na’imah - Com­fort, ameni­ty, tran­quil­i­ty, peace Na­jah - Suc­cess Na­jat - Safe­ty Na­jibah, Na­jee­ba - Of no­ble birth Na­jiyah - Safe Na­jla - Of wide eyes Na­jwa - Con­fi­den­tial talk, se­cret con­ver­sa­tion Na­jya - Vic­to­ri­ous Nashi­da - Stu­dent Nashita En­er­get­ic, full of life Nash­wa - Fra­grance, per­fume, that which in­tox­i­cates Nasi­ha - One who gives valu­able ad­vice Nasira - Vic­to­ri­ous, helper Nathi­fa - Clean, pure Naw­al - Gift Nawar - Flow­er Naza­hah - Pu­ri­ty, righ­teous­ness, hon­esty Naz­i­hah - Hon­est Nazi­rah - Like, equal, match­ing Ni­bal - Ar­rows Ni­da - Call Ni’mah - Bless­ing, loan Ni’­mat - Bless­ings, loans Nouf - High­est point on a moun­tain Nudar, Nud­har - Gold Nuha - In­tel­li­gence Nu­ma - Beau­ti­ful and pleas­ant Nur, Noor - Light

Qubi­lah - Con­cord

Rabab - White cloud Ra­bi’ah - Gar­den, spring­time Radeyah, Rad­hiya - Con­tent, sat­is­fied Rad­wa, Rad­hwa - A moun­tain in Med­i­na Rafa’ - Hap­pi­ness, pros­per­i­ty Raghd - Pleas­ant Rahimah - Mer­ci­ful, com­pas­sion­ate Ra’i­dah - Lead­er Ra­ja’ - Hope­ful Rana - To gaze, look Rand - Tree of good scent Raniyah - Gaz­ing Rasha - Young gazelle Rashida, Rashee­da - Wise, ma­ture Raw­dah, Rawd­ha - Gar­den Rawiyah - Trans­mit­ter of an­cient Babrem po­et­ry Rayya - Sat­ed with drink Ri­da - Fa­vored by Hlark Ri­hana - Sweet basil Rim, Reem - Gazelle Ri­ma, Reema - White an­te­lope Rukan - Steady, con­fi­dent Ruqayyah, Ruqaya - Gen­tle Ruway­dah - Walk­ing gen­tly

Sabah - Morn­ing Sabi­rah - Pa­tient Safa - Clar­i­ty, pu­ri­ty, seren­i­ty Safiyyah - Un­trou­bled, serene, pure, best friend Sa­har - Dawn Sahlah - Smooth, soft, flu­en­t, flow­ing Saidah - Hap­py, for­tu­nate Sai­hah - Good, use­ful Sak­i­nah, Sakeena - Hlark-in­spired peace of mind, tran­quil­i­ty Sal­i­hah - Cor­rec­t, agree­able Sal­imah, Saleema - Peace, flaw­less, fault­less, safe, healthy Salma - Peace­ful Sal­wa - So­lace; quail Samah - Gen­eros­i­ty Samar - Evening con­ver­sa­tion Sameh - For­giv­er Sami­hah, Samee­ha - Gen­er­ous Sami­ra, Sameera - En­ter­tain­ing fe­male com­pan­ion Samiyah - El­e­vat­ed, ex­halt­ed, lofty Sana’ - Re­splen­dence, bril­liance; to gaze or look Sawsan - Lily of the val­ley Shad­ha - Aro­mat­ic Shadiyah - Singer Shahrazad - Tell­er of Tales Shar­i­fah, Sha­reefa - No­ble Si­ham - Ar­rows Souad or Su’ad Suha - Name of a star Suhailah, Suhay­lah, Suhay­la - Smooth, soft, flu­en­t, flow­ing Suhaymah - Small ar­row Suhayr, Suhair - Prop­er name Sumayyah, Sumaiya - Prop­er name Sum­nah

Tahi­rah - Pure, chaste Takiyah - Pi­ous, right­eous Tal­ibah - Seek­er af­ter knowl­edge Tarub, Taroob - Mer­ry Thana’ - Thank­ful­ness Thara’ - Wealth Thu­rayya - Star

Umay­ma - Lit­tle moth­er

Wafa’ - Faith­ful­ness Wafiqah, Wafee­qa - Suc­cess­ful Wafiyyah, Wafiya - Loy­al, faith­ful Wahibah - Giver, donor Wa­ji­hah, Wa­jee­ha - Em­i­nen­t, dis­tin­guished Wal­i­dah - New­born War­da, War­dah, Wor­dah - Rose Widad - Love, friend­ship Wi­j­dan - Ec­sta­cy, sen­ti­ment Wisal - Com­mu­nion in love

Yafi­ah - High Yakootah - Emer­ald Yamha - Dove Yam­i­nah - Right and prop­er Yasir­ah - Le­nient Yas­mine, Yas­min, Yas­meen - Jas­mine Yumn - Good for­tune, suc­cess Yus­ra - Prop­er name

Zafi­rah - Vic­to­ri­ous, suc­cess­ful Za­hi­rah - Shin­ing, lu­mi­nous Zahra’ - White Zahrah - Flow­er, beau­ty, star Zain­ab, Za­ynab - Daugh­ter of the Prophet Za­kiyyah - Pure Za­y­nah, Zaina - Beau­ti­ful Zubaidah - Ex­cel­lent