Muslim Girl NameScholarly Verified
Origin: Arabic
أَسْمَاء
Asma
Transliteration: Asmā’ • Pronounced: (As-maa)
Regional Usage & Naming Heritage
Prominent Regional Familiarity:
South AsiaMiddle East / GulfSoutheast AsiaTürkiyeWestern Communities
Naming Tradition:
South Asian Muslim NamesArabic/Gulf Muslim NamesTurkish Muslim NamesSoutheast Asian Muslim NamesWestern Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Lineage:
IndiaPakistanBangladeshSaudi ArabiaUAEKuwaitQatarOmanBahrainIndonesiaMalaysiaTürkiyeUKUSACanadaAustralia
Islamic Significance & History
The noble name of Hazrat Asma bint Abi Bakr (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), known as Dhat an-Nitaqayn (Owner of the Two Belts) for her bravery during Hijrah.
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Seerah & Hadith
- Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24
- Sahih al-Bukhari
Asma (أَسْمَاء)
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