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What is the meaning of the name Sumayya?
Question
what is the meaning of sumayya
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
The name Sumayya (سمية) is the diminutive form of the word Samiyah.
The word Samiyah means a "woman who is high in status, esteem and stature".
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Mawlana Saeed Ahmed Golaub
Westmoreland, Jamaica, West Indies
Student Darul Iftaa
Checked and Concurred by,
Moulana Ismail Desai
- Answered by
- Mawlana Saeed Ahmed Golaub
- Checked by
- Moulana Ismail Desai
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