Nāʿimah
نَاعِمَة
Say it NAA-ʿi-mah
Living in delight
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Qurʾān: 88:8
- Also spelled
- Naima, Naeema, Naimah
Meaning & source
Living in delight, soft and blessed.
In the Qurʾān this word only appears with the article (88:8); the bare form is copied from Lisān al-ʿArab.
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وثوبٌ نَاعِمٌ: ليِّنٌ
Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, vol. 12, p. 580 (Dār Ṣādir, Beirut, 3rd ed. 1414 AH)