Maymūn
ميمون
Say it may-MOON
Blessed, auspicious
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- y-m-n
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Maymun, Maimoon, Meymun
Meaning & source
Blessed: yumn is blessing (barakah), the opposite of ill omen (Lisān).
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يَمُنُّ: اليُمْنُ: البَركةُ؛
Who carried this name
- Maymūn ibn Sunbādh Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 8303 (vol. 6, p. 189)
- Maymūn ibn Mihrān of al-Jazīrah al-Dhahabī, Siyar Aʿlām al-Nubalāʾ, no. 28 (vol. 5, p. 71)