Mariyyah

In Arabic: مَارِيَة

Maris/Mariyyah, associated with Mariyyah al-Qibtiyyah رضي الله عنها in the seerah; used as a name for a righteous woman

اسم مَارِيَة القبطية رضي الله عنها في السيرة، ويُستعمل في العربية بمعنى المرأة الصالحة

  • Girl name
  • Islamic tradition
  • Faith
  • Short
  • Strong sound
  • Rare
  • Pan-Arab

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    مَارِيَة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm مَارِيَة.

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What does the name Mariyyah mean?
Maris/Mariyyah, associated with Mariyyah al-Qibtiyyah رضي الله عنها in the seerah; used as a name for a righteous woman
Is Mariyyah a boy or a girl name?
Mariyyah is a girl name.
How is Mariyyah written in English?
Mariyyah in Arabic: مَارِيَة.
Does Mariyyah fit the father's name?
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