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Topic: Naming a Child Ameemah

(No-66006)

Q Assalamu Alaikum. What is the ruling on naming a child Ameemah (with a fatha on the ع), and what does it mean?

a"Ameemah" (عَمِیمَہ, with a fatha on ع) is an Arabic word meaning "a tall woman." Given its meaning, it is permissible to name a girl Ameemah. Allah the Almighty knows best. Darul Ifta Al-Ikhlas, Karachi.

مصباح اللغات: (ص: 550، ط: مکتبة قدوسیة)
العَمِیْمَۃُ۔ مِنَ النَّسَائِ۔ پورے قد کی لمبی عورت۔

القاموس الوحید: (ص: 1129، ط: ادارۃ اسلامیات)
العميمة: لمبے قد کی عورت۔

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