Halima
حليمةIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Gentle, forbearing; the Prophet's foster-mother Halima al-Sa'diyya
- About the name
- Halima bint Abi Dhu'ayb of the Banu Sa'd, a branch of the Hawazin tribe, was the Prophet's foster-mother. The name is the feminine of halim, 'patient, forbearing'.
- For
- A girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Halema, Halimah, Halime