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Basma

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A Quranic Baby Name for Girls

Table of Contents
  1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Basma
  2. Detailed Meaning of Basma
  3. Video of How to Pronounce Basma
  4. Downloadable Pictures of the Baby Name Basma in Six Arabic Writing Styles

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Basma

How to pronounce Basma

BAnd + Sit + MAn

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Basma in Arabic)بَاسْمَا
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran)
Alternate spellings of BasmaBaasma Basmaa
All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling.
Quranic Root
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B-S-M

2. Detailed Meaning of Basma

Basma is an Arabic name for girls that means “happy,”joyful”,”cheerful”. It’s literal meaning is “one who smiles”.

3. How to Pronounce Basma

4. Pictures of the Muslim Baby Name Basma Written in Arabic

Basma written in print and handwriting script (Naskh)

The Muslim name Basma written in naskh script
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Click the above link to see the baby name Basma written down in various other Arabic calligraphic styles.

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Alternative Spellings of Basma

Baasma Basmaa
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