Khuzaymah
خزيمة
Say it khu-ZAY-mah
Name of the Companion Khuzaymah ibn Thābit
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Khuzaima, Khuzaymah, Huzeyme
Meaning & source
We have not found a meaning we can source, so we do not give one.
Khuzaymah is from the root kh-z-m (whose words include a camel’s nose-ring and the fragrant khuzāmā plant), but Lisān al-ʿArab gives no gloss for the name itself.
Who carried this name
- Khuzaymah ibn Thābit, whose testimony counted as two Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 2256 (vol. 2, p. 239)