Mawaddah

In Arabic: مَوَدَّة

Mawaddah—pure love and mutual compassion; a name that expresses tranquility and affection in building a family.

المودّة المحبّة الصافية والرحمة المتبادلة؛ اسمٌ يعبّر عن السكن والودّ في بناء الأسرة.

  • Girl name
  • Qur'anic
  • Faith
  • Virtue
  • Longer
  • Strong sound
  • Rare
  • Pan-Arab

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    مَوَدَّة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm مَوَدَّة.

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What does the name Mawaddah mean?
Mawaddah—pure love and mutual compassion; a name that expresses tranquility and affection in building a family.
Is Mawaddah a boy or a girl name?
Mawaddah is a girl name.
How is Mawaddah written in English?
Mawaddah in Arabic: مَوَدَّة.
Does Mawaddah fit the father's name?
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