Meaning & Origin
Gentle and soft in manner, having a refined and sophisticated character.
Spiritual meaning
Symbolizes the gentle touch and care of Allah (swt) towards His creation.
Language details
Latifah
Meaning beauty, gentleness, kindness, and courtesy
لطیفہ
لطیفہ یعنی خوبصورتی، ملائمت، اور خوبی
لطيفة
لطيفة تعني اللطف و الجمال و الرقة
लतीफा
लतीफा का अर्थ है सौंदर्य, मृदुता और कोमलता
لطيفه
لطيفه د ښکلا، نرمي او مينه معنی لري
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
lah-TEE-fah
/læˈtiːfɑː/
Lucky number
4
Lucky day
Moon Day
Lucky colors
Life path
2
Lucky stone
Moonstone
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name Latifah is an elegant and beautiful name in the Islamic culture. It is a name that reflects a woman who is gentle, kind, and courteous in her demeanor. In various parts of the Islamic world, this name is cherished for its noble connotations and is often given to girls as a sign of hope and love.
In the spiritual context, the name Latifah is a reminder of Allah's mercy and compassion towards His creatures. It is believed that Allah is Latif, meaning He is the Most Gentle and Lenient, and that He Showers His blessings upon us with kindness and gentleness. Therefore, the name Latifah is a constant reminder for a Muslim to be kind, compassionate, and gentle in their dealings with others, reflecting the attributes of Allah.
Traditional Islamic name - Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical references
Latifah bint Abdullah ibn Ja'far was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and is known for her generosity and kindness.
7th century
Notable people with this name
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