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Yamina

يمينةIn Arabic

Meaning
Of the right hand; from yamin, the right side, also an oath
About the name
Algerian bearers include the film director Yamina Bachir and the novelist and psychiatrist Yamina Mechakra (1949-2013).
For
A girl
Origin
Arabic
Other spellings
Yaminah, Yemina

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible

Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.

Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources

Confidence: medium

Sources

No source is recorded for this ruling yet.

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