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Meanings and Suitability of Baby Girl Names: Nuha, Taskeen, Zakiyah, Zarifah, and Zakirah

Q: I am considering one of the following names for a baby girl:

  • Nuha
  • Taskeen
  • Zakiyah
  • Zarifah
  • Zakirah

Can you please give me the meanings of the above names and comment as to their suitability.

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A: 

  • Nuha means intelligence.
  • Taskeen means serenity and peace.
  • Zakiyyah means pure.
  • Zarifah means witty and charming.
  • Zaakirah means one who remembers Allah Ta’ala. 

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)


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This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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