name
Arabic
Rahimah
rah-HEE-mah
/rɑːˈhiːmɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Rahimah
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Arabic/Malay (Malaysia/Indonesia)
- Meaning
- The merciful one; full of mercy
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
From Arabic 'rahim' (merciful/compassionate); one of the 99 Names of Allah is 'Al-Rahim' (the Merciful); the '-ah' suffix makes it feminine; mercy is one of the highest values in Islamic ethics
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