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Marwan مروان m Arabic, IndonesianEither derived from Arabic مرو
(marw) meaning "flint, pebble" or from the name of a type of fragrant plant (see
Marwa). This was the name of two Umayyad caliphs.
Marzouka مرزوقة f ArabicPossibly from 'Bab Marzouka', a commune in Morocco.
Marzouq مرزوق m ArabicMeans "blessed, fortunate, prosperous" in Arabic.
Marzuq مرزوق m ArabicMeans "blessed, fortunate, prosperous" in Arabic.
Mashael مشاعل f ArabicFrom Arabic مشاعل (
mašāʕil) meaning "torches".
Mashallah ما شاء الله m Arabic, PersianFrom the Arabic phrase مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّه
(mā šāʾa l-lah) meaning "God has willed it", used by Muslims to express joy or thankfulness for an event occurring.
Mashhur مشهور m Arabic, UzbekMeans "famous, renowned" in Arabic, from the root شهر
(shahara) meaning "to make well-known".
Mashkur مشكور m ArabicMeans "commendable, praiseworthy, thanked, appreciated" in Arabic, from the root شكر
(shakara) meaning "to thank".
Mâsivâ f ArabicIt is a shortened Islamic mysticism term that means "anything other than Allah (God)". The term is derived from mâ (thing) and sivâ (other). The uncut version is mâsivâ mâsivallah, mâsive’l-Hak... [
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Matin متين m Arabic, PersianMeans "firm, solid, sturdy" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition المتين
(al-Matin) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
May مي f ArabicMeans "water" in Libyan Arabic.
Maysa ميساء f ArabicVariant of
Mayssa. This name is borne by American contemporary jazz singer Maysa Leak, better known by her stage name Maysa.
Mayssam ميسم f ArabicMeaning: The pollen in the flower, honey, sweet.
Mbarka f Arabic (Maghrebi), BerberFeminine form of
Mubarak used in Northern Africa. This was the name of a possibly legendary Berber princess who ruled the ksar or oasis town of El Menia in Algeria.
Merit f Ancient Egyptian, Arabic (Egyptian)From Egyptian
mryt meaning "the beloved one", the feminine perfective relative form of
mrj "to love, to have affection for, to be fond of" as well as "to want, to wish, to desire".
Merjana f ArabicA version of
Marjana, from the Arabic, ultimately meaning "coral". This is linked via language borrowing to the African name
Marjani.
Miftah al-Din مفتاح الدين m ArabicMeans "key to the religion" from Arabic مفتاح
(miftāḥ) meaning "key" combined with دين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Minhal منهال m & f ArabicFrom Arabic مِنْهَال (
minhāl) meaning "generous, honorable".
Mirha f ArabicFrom the Arabic word
mirha (مرهاء), supposedly meaning 'nimble', 'agile', or 'fast'.
Misbah al-Din مصباح الدين m ArabicMeans "lamp of the religion" from Arabic مصباح
(miṣbāḥ) meaning "lamp, light" combined with دين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Modar مضر m ArabicVariant transcription of
Mudar. A known bearer of this name is the Moroccan-American entrepreneur Modar Alaoui.
Modeera مُدِیرا f Arabic (Archaic), Urdu (Archaic)Origin possibly from the arabic word 'Modeer' (masculine) which means "editor/manager". Possible meanings could be "efficient", "methodical"
Moeen معين m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic معين (see
Muin), as well as the Urdu form.
Mohtady مهتدي m Arabic (Rare)the knower of the path of guidance, the one in continuous stage of guidance, guided to the straight path, newly born baby.
Moiz m ArabicA name typically given to Muslim boys. It means comforter.
Monir منير m & f Arabic, Bengali, PersianAlternate transcription of Arabic منير (see
Munir) as well as the Bengali and Persian form. In Persian it is also used as a feminine name.
Mouloud مولود m Arabic (Maghrebi)Derived from Arabic مَوْلِد
(mawlid) "born, newborn", referring to the birth of the Islamic Prophet
Muhammad (chiefly Algerian).
Mounifa f ArabicOld Arabic name, meaning the pinnacle of a mountain. Nickname of
Nofie often used.
Moutir مُوتِر m ArabicMeans "one who prays the witr prayer", referring to someone who prays the
witr, a voluntary prayer performed at night.
Moza موزة f Arabicits an arabian name which translates to "banana"
Muadh معاذ m ArabicMeans "refuge, shelter, haven" in Arabic.
Muawiya معاوية m ArabicMeans "howler, one who howls" in Arabic (referring to female dogs or the cubs of foxes, lions or other animals), from the root عوى
(ʾawā) meaning "to howl". This was the name of the founder and first caliph of the Umayyad Empire.
Muayyad مؤيد m ArabicMeans "supported" in Arabic, from the word أَيَّدَ
(ayyada) meaning "to support, to endorse".
Muazzaz f & m ArabicMeans "powerful, strong" or "honored, revered" in Arabic.
Mubeen مبين m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic مبين (see
Mubin), as well as an Urdu variant.
Mudar مضر m ArabicProbably derived from the Arabic adjective مضر
(mudirr) meaning "hurtful, harmful, pernicious". This name was borne by one of the patrilineal ancestors of the prophet
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Muddathir مدثر m ArabicMeans "covered, wrapped" in Arabic, derived from the root تدثر
(tadaththara) meaning "to cover".
Mueen معين m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic معين (see
Muin), as well as the Urdu form.
Muezza معزة f Arabic, PetMeans "to care about others, one who comforts". The name of the prophet Muhammad's favourite cat.
Muflih مفلح m Arabic, IndonesianMeans "successful, prosperous" in Arabic, from the root أفلح
(ʿaflaḥa) meaning "to succeed".
Muhannad مهند m ArabicRefers to a type of iron sword from India, derived from Arabic الْهِنْد
(al-Hind) meaning "India".
Muharram محرم m ArabicMeans "forbidden" in Arabic, derived from the word حَرَّمَ
(harrama) meaning "to forbid". This is the name of the first month of the Islamic calendar, so named because warfare is forbidden during this month.
Muhaymin مهيمن m ArabicMeans "dominating, commanding, controlling" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition المهيمن
(al-Muhaymin) is one of the 99 names of
Allah.
Muhi al-Din محي الدين m ArabicMeans "reviver of the religion" from Arabic محي
(muhy) meaning "restorer, reviver" and دين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Muhibullah محب الله m Arabic, UrduDerived from the Arabic noun محب
(muhibb) meaning "friend, lover" combined with the Arabic noun الله
(Allah) meaning "God" (see
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