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Ikrimah

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A Non-Quranic Name for Boys

How to pronounce Ikrimah

Islam + Kitten + pRay + sIt + MUst

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Original Spellingعِكْرِمَة
How to write Ikrimah in the original language, such as Arabic or Persian

This is NOT a Quranic name, but Muslims can use it since it has a good or neutral meaning.

Meaning of Ikrimah

Ikrimah is an Arabic name for boys that means “female pigeon”. Using female words to name boys was a common practice in ancient Arabia and does not create a problem with the name, as evidenced by the fact that it is the name of many companions of the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah upon him and his companions, such as Ikrimah bin Abi Jahl, Ikrimah bin Khalid bin al-Aas, Ikrimah bin Aamir and Ikrimah bin Abdurrahman.

How to Write Ikrimah in Arabic

Ikrimah written in Arabic print and handwriting script (Naskh)

The Arabic word Ikrimah written in naskh script

Ikrimah written in Quranic script (Quranic Naskh)

The Arabic word Ikrimah written in Quranic naskh script

Ikrimah written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script

The Arabic word Ikrimah written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script

Ikrimah written in Nastaliq calligraphic script

The Arabic word Ikrimah written in Nastaliq calligraphic script

Ikrimah written in Ruqaa calligraphic script

The Arabic word Ikrimah written in Ruqaa calligraphic script

Ikrimah written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script (from West Africa)

The Arabic word Ikrimah written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script

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