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Muhammad

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Meaning

Praised, lauded, commended, praiseworthy. Muhammad ibn Abdullah (570-632), Messenger of Allah who preached the faith of Islam.

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Muhammad

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

About this name

Muhammad is a boy name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.

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Praised, commended, praiseworthy, commendable fem. of Hamid.

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Praised, commended, praiseworthy, commendable.

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Praised, praiseworthy, Name of final prophet (PBUH), Muhammad is the primary transliteration of the Arabic given name.

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Praised, commendable, praiseworthy.

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All-laudable, Praised, Commended, Commendable, Praiseworthy, An attribute of Allah Almighty

Hameeda

Arabic

girl

Praised, commended, praiseworthy, commendable fem. of Hamid.

Hamud

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Praised, commended, praiseworthy, commendable.

Mohammed

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boyQuranic

Praised, praiseworthy, Name of final prophet (PBUH), Muhammad is the primary transliteration of the Arabic given name.

Abu-Bakr

Arabic

boyQuranic

owner of a hundred camels, The companion of Prophet Muhammad, Name of the first Khalifa of Islam.

Ahmad

Arabic

boy

Most highly adored or most praised, this is also a variation of the name 'Muhammad'

Names starting with M

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Ma

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girl

A noble hearted, generous lady, daughter of al-Muzaffar, had this name

Maab

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Jannah / A Place beautiful place to which one returns

Maabad

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boy

Maabad is an Arabic name for boys that means worship. It also means temple, place of worship.

Maad

Arabic

boy

An old Arabian Tribe's name.

Maadil

Arabic

boy

Maadil is an Arabic name for boys that means road, way, method, creed.

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Aabad

Arabic

boy

A great worshiper of Allah

Aaban

Arabic

boy

Clear, Eloquent, Lucid, Distinct .

Aabdar

Arabic

boyModern

Full moon, Moonlight, Early, Bright, quick

Aabid

Arabic

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Worshiper, adorer, devout, One who worships Allah.

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Worshiper of Allah

Aabir

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Passing by, crossing, travelling on a road, one who interprets dreams or books.

Girl alternatives

Alternatives with a similar feel for the opposite category.

Hameeda

Arabic

girl

Praised, commended, praiseworthy, commendable fem. of Hamid.

Zainab

Arabic

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Generous,Name of a beautiful tree exuding fragrance ,Decorated or ornamented tree,Names of two wives and one daughter of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and one daughter of Khalifa Ali ,corruption of Zenubia, pre-Islam Syrian queen.

Batul

Arabic

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Virgin, pure and chaste. A lady who is purely devoted to Allah, an epithet of Maryam, mother of Prophet Isa, and of Fatima, daughter of Muhammad.

Hadees

Arabic

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Hadees, which is an easier pronunciation of Hadeeth, is a direct Quranic name for boys and girls that means speech, dialog, new, modern. Hadeeth is used commonly to refer to the sayings of Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings of Allah upon him. Allah refers to the Quran as Ahsan al-Hadeeth (the Most Excellent Speech).

Hameda

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Thankful. Hameda is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means thankful, woman who praises Allah often. It is derived from the H6-M-D root which is very common in the Quran and is the root for other names like Muhammad and Ahmad. BLANKENTER This name is not to be confused with Hameeda.

Hira

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Darkness ,A peak near Makkah where Prophet Muhammad (SAW) used to worship Allah.