Islamic Names

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Ma

Mother

(Female)Arabic

Derived from the Arabic root ‘m-a-‘ meaning ‘mother’. In Islamic spirituality, Ma represents the nurturing and protective nature of Allah towards His believers.

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Ma'An

Place of peace

UnisexArabic

A place where one finds peace and solace, symbolizing a peaceful and harmonious life.

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Ma'Arif

Knowing, Aware

UnisexArabic

Ma'Arif is a name that signifies knowledge and awareness. In Islamic tradition, it represents the ability to recognize and understand the truth.

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Ma'Rufa

Compassionate and Kind

FemaleArabic

A virtuous and pious person who is always ready to help others.

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Ma'arifah

Knowledge

femaleArabic

Female form of 'Ma'arif' meaning 'knowledge'

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Maaarifa

Knowledge, wisdom

(Female)Arabic

Derived from the Arabic word 'Arfa', meaning to know or be informed. In Islamic tradition, Maaarifa refers to the knowledge of God and His divine attributes.

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Maab

Derived from the Arabic word 'ma'ba', meaning 'support' or 'sustenance'.

(Male)Arabic

The name Maab is rooted in the Arabic language and is derived from the word 'ma'ba'. This term signifies 'support' or 'sustenance', highlighting the idea of being a source of strength and nourishment for those around us. In Islamic tradition, the name is also associated with the concept of 'ma'ad', which represents the place of gathering for the believers on the Day of Judgement.

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Maabad

Abode, Habitation

(Male)(Arabic)

In Islamic context, Maabad refers to a place of safety, security and peace. It is derived from the Arabic root word 'Abad', which means 'to serve' and 'to inhabit'. In the Quran, Allah (swt) refers to the Garden of Paradise as a Maabad, where the believers will find eternal peace and tranquility.

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Maad

Goal, Destination, Journey

unisexArabic

A place or goal that one aspires to reach. It can also symbolize the destination after death.

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Maadah

Gentle, Gracious, Kind

FemaleArabic

Maadah is derived from the Arabic word 'maad' which means 'resting place', 'shelter', or 'abode'. In the Islamic context, it symbolizes the peaceful and nurturing nature of a mother, who provides shelter, comfort, and protection to her child. This name is also mentioned in the Quran, where it refers to a woman from the People of the Cave who, along with her companions, sought refuge in a cave and were protected by Allah for centuries.

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Maadil

Struggle, Path

(Male)(Arabic)

The name Maadil is derived from the Arabic language and is based on the concept of a path or struggle. In Islamic teachings, this name represents the idea of perseverance and determination in the face of challenges and obstacles. It is also a reminder of the importance of staying focused on one's spiritual journey and striving towards the path of righteousness.

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Maadin

A place of abundance

(Male or Female or Unisex)(Arabic)

A name derived from the Arabic word ‘Ma’adah’ which means ‘place’ or ‘station’. In Islamic context, it is believed that Maadin refers to the place of the Hereafter or the Garden of Paradise where Allah’s blessings are abundant.

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Maadini

A servant of Allah

(Male)(Arabic)

One who is obedient and devoted to Allah. Derived from the Arabic root 'aa-da-na', meaning 'to serve'. In Islamic tradition, this name symbolizes devotion, obedience, and submission to Allah.

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Maadulah

Delight of Allah

(Female)Arabic

The one who is the source of joy and pleasure for Allah. Derived from the Arabic root 'aa-d-l' meaning 'Allah' and 'lah' meaning 'pleasure'.

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Maadun

Helper, Supporter

(Male)(Arabic)

One who assists, helps, supports, or aids. Derived from the Arabic root 'A-D-D', meaning 'to help' or 'to serve'.

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Maafirat

Forgiveness, Mercy

FemaleArabic

Arabic: عفورات (Ma'foo-rat) - derived from the root 'afw' meaning to pardon, forgive, or show mercy. In Islamic tradition, Maafirat is a beautiful name for a girl, symbolizing the forgiveness and mercy of Allah SWT.

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Maahgol

Protection, Fortress

(Male or Female or Unisex)(Arabic)

In Arabic, Maahgol means 'protection' or 'fortress'. It is a spiritual name evoking a sense of security and strength in the faith.

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Maahi

Sea

(Male or Female or Unisex)(e.g., Arabic, Persian)

A name derived from the Arabic word 'mahī' which means 'the sea'. It is a beautiful name for a baby girl, evoking a sense of serenity and calmness, much like the vast and unending expanse of the sea.

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Maahir

Skilled, Expert

MaleArabic

Derived from the Arabic word 'maḥīr', meaning 'skilled', 'expert', or 'master'. In the Quran, Allah says, 'And We have not sent you, [Muhammad], except as a mercy to the worlds.' (21:107)

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Maahirah

Excellent, Noble

FemaleArabic

Derived from the Arabic word 'mahir', which means 'excellent' or 'noble'. This name is often given to girls with exceptional qualities or high status.

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