'Abal - Wild rose
Abia - Great
'Abidah, Abidah - Worshiper
'Abir, Abeer - Fragrance, perfume
Abra - Example, lesson
Abrar - Devoted to God
Adiba - Cultured; polite
'Ahd - Pledge
Ahlam - Dreams
Aida - Visiting, returning
Aliyyah, Aliah, 'Alia - Exaulted, noble, of highest social standing
Alimah - Wise, knowledgeable, skilled
Amaan - Security, peace
Amalid, Amaleed- Unbudded flowers
Amani - Wishes, aspirations
Amatullah - Female servant of God
Amina - Trustworthy, fauthful
Anan - Clouds
Anisah - Close, intimate, good friend
Ara'a - Opinions
Arub - Loving to her husband
Asma - Excellent, precious. Daughter of Abu Bakr
Asrar - Secrets
Atyaf - Fantasies
Awatif - Emotions
Ayah - Quranic verse, sign of God
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. Badriyah - Resembling the full moon
Bahiyyah - Beautiful, radiant
Bara'ah - Innocence
Batool - Ascetic vergin
Bayan - Clearance, eloquence
Balqees - Queen of Sheba
Basmah - A smile
Bisar - Adolescent
Busr - Unripened dates; star, height
Bushra - Good news/omen
Buthayna - Of beautiful and tender body Cantara - Small bridge Dahab - Gold
Dalal - Acting in a playful, loving way
Dimah - Cloud which carries rain water
Dunya - World
Durar - Pearls
Duriyyah - Shining, bright Fadwa - Sacrifice
Falak - Star
Farah - Joy
Fatin or Fatinah - Captivating, alluring, enchanting
Fella or Fulla - Arabian Jasmine
Firyal - Old Arabic name
Furat - Sweet water
Fawziyyah - Successful, victorious
Firdaws - highest garden in Paradise
Futun - Fascinations Ghadah - Beautiful
Ghaliyah - Dear, precious, frangrant
Gharam - Love
Ghaydah - Young and delicate
Ghufran - Forgiveness
Ghunwah - Indispensible Habibah - Beloved
Hadeel - The cooing of a dove
Hafsah - One of the wives of the prophet
Hala or Haala- Sweetness or Aureole (a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage)
Hanin - Longing, yearning
Hana'a - Happiness, contentment
Hanan - Mercy, compassion
Hasna'a - Beautiful
Hawra' - Having eyes with a marked contrast between black and white
Hazar - Nightingale
Hibah - Gift
Hiyam/Hayam - Delirious Love
Huma - Bird that brings joy
Husn - Beauty
Huwaidah - Gentle
Ibtisam - Smiling
Inas - Sociability, company
Iman - Faith
Insaf - Justice
Intisaar - Victory
Izdihaar - Flourising, blooming
Jawna' - The sun
Jala'a - Clarity, elucidation
Jinan - Gardens
Johara - Jewel
Jumanah - Silver Pearl Kalila/Khaleelah - Sweetheart
Karimah - Generous
Khadijah - First wife of the prophet
Khalidah - Eternal, immortal
Khawlah - Female deer
Khulood - Immortality
Kulthoom - Daughter of the prophet
Lama - Darkness of lips
Lamis - Soft to the touch
Lamyah - of dark lips
Laylah - (Born at) night
Lina - Tender
Lubabah - the innermost essence
Lubnah - Kind of tree
Lulu/Lulouah - Pearl
Luja - of great depth Maha - Wild cow, cow eyes
Mahbubah - Loved one
Maisah - Walking with a proud, swinging gait
Majidah/Majeeda - Glorious
Manal - Attainment
Manar - Guiding light
Marwah - A mountain in Mecca, a watering/drinking well
Maymuna - Auspicious, blessed
Maysoon - of beautiful face and body
Mayyadah - Walking with a pround/swinging gait
Mawahib - Talents
Mufida - Useful
Mukhlisah - Devoted, faithful
Muna - Wish, desire
Mushira - Giving counsel, advising
Nabiha - Intelligent
Nabilah - Noble
Nada - Dew
Nadia - The begining, first
Nadwa - Councel
Nafisah - Precious
Najaat - Safety
Najeeba - of noble birth
Najla - of wide eyes
Nahid - One with full, round breasts
Nahidah - Big
Nahlah - A drink of water
Nahrein - Two rivers
Narjis - Narcissus
Nawal - Gift
Nazaha - Purity, honesty, righteousness
Nibal - Arrows
Nuha - Intellignce
Noor - Light
Rabab - White cloud
Rahiq - Nectar
Rana - to gaze, look
Randa/Rand - Tree of good scent
Rania - Gazing
Rasha - Young gazelle
Rayya - Sated with milk
Reem - Gazelle
Rihana - sweet basil
Rima - White antelope
Ruwaida - Walking gently
Sabah - Morning
Sahar - Dawn
Salma - Peaceful, safe - A wife of the prophet
Salwa - Solace; quail
Samar - Evening conversation
Samira - Entertaining female companion
Sana'a - Resplendance, brilliance
Sawdah - Black ; A wife of the prophet
Shahrazaad - Teller of the 1001 Nights tales
Shakirah - Thankful
Shawq - Longing
Sawsan - Lilly of the valley
Siham - Arrows
Suha - Name of a star
Suhailah - Smooth, soft, fluent, flowing
Tahirah - Pure, chaste
Talibah - Seeker after knowledge
Taqiyyah - Heedful of God
Thara'a - Wealth
Thurayya - Star
Tibah - Goodness, kindness
Ulfah - Harmony, intimacy
Umm Kulthum - Name of the prophet's daughter
Umayma - Little mother
Waf'aa - Faithfulness
Wahibah - Giver, donor
Wajiha - Emminent, distinguished
Warda - Rose
Wasimah - Pretty, beautiful
Widad - Love, friendship
Wisal - Communion in love
Wurud - Roses
Yafiah - High
Yakootah - Emerald
Yarah - Warm
Yasmine - Jasmine
Yasirah - Lenient, easy going
Yumnah - Right side
Yusra - Most prosperous
Zafirah - Victorious
Zarifah - Cute
Zahra - Flower
Zakiyyah - Pure; aromatic; smart
Zaina - Beautiful, adoring
Zainab - an ornamented tree; name of the daughter of the prophet Mohammed
Zubaidah - Excellent; name of the caliph Harun Al-Rasheed's wife
Zumurrud - Emerald by Rami E. Cremesti - Founder AMALID.COM
Acknowledgements: Christina Al-Sudairy
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