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Karimah - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
The name 'Karimah' is derived from the Arabic word 'karim' which means 'generous' or 'noble'. This word is often used to describe someone who possesses qualities of kindness, benevolence, and honor. By adding the suffix '-ah' to 'Karim', it forms the feminine form of the name, 'Karimah'.
In Arabic culture, names hold significant meaning and are often chosen based on their positive attributes. The name 'Karimah' is highly regarded as it signifies generosity and nobility, which are valued qualities in Arab societies. It is believed that bestowing this name upon a child can bring blessings and good fortune.