Karīmah
كريمة
Say it ka-REE-mah
Noble, generous
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Arabic root
- k-r-m
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Karima, Kareema, Karimah
Meaning & source
Noble and generous: the karīm gathers every kind of good, honour and merit (Lisān).
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والكَرِيم: الْجَامِعُ لأَنواع الْخَيْرِ والشرَف وَالْفَضَائِلِ.
Who carried this name
- Karīmah bint Abī Ḥadrad al-Aslamiyyah Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 11684 (vol. 8, p. 296)