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Transliteration: Nafīsah نفيسة

A Quranic Baby Name for Girls

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

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Nafeesa

How to pronounce Nafeesa

NUmber + FEEling + SUm

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
How to write Nafeesa in Arabicنفيسة
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran)
Alternate spellings of NafeesaNafyse Nafeeseh Nepheesah Nafeseh Nefeisah Nefeeysah Nefeeisah Napheesa Naphisa Nephiyseh Nephysa Nafeese Napheesah Nafiesah
All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling.
Quranic Root
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NFS
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2. Detailed Meaning of Nafeesa

Nafeesa is an indirect Quranic name for girls. It means valuable, precious, extremely desired. It’s literal meaning is “something so good and valuable that people compete for it”, derived from the N-F-S root (to breathe, to compete), which is mentioned in many places in the Quran.

I call to witness the morning time, as it softly breathes. (Quran 81:18)

They are provided with the drink of a sealed nectar. And for this, let those who like to compete, place their competition. (Quran 83:25-26)

3. How to Pronounce Nafeesa

4. Pictures of Nafeesa Written in Various Arabic Scripts

Print and handwriting (Naskh)

The name Nafeesa written in naskh
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Categories: All Baby Names Starting With N | Arabic Baby Names | Islamic (Quranic) Girl Names Starting With N | Muslim Girl Names - Girl Names from the Quran | Muslim Three Syllable Baby Names | N-F-S
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