Famous for goodness, Renowned for virtue, Well-known lady
Derived from Quranic root Ma'ruf (goodness & virtue). Very traditional Indian Muslim girl name.
- Origin:
- Arabic / South Asian
- Transliteration:
- Ma‘rūfah • Pronounced: (Ma-roo-fa)
- Prominent Regional Familiarity
- South Asia
- Naming Tradition
- South Asian Muslim Names
- Associated Countries & Lineage
- India, Pakistan
- Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
- Quran (Surah Ali 'Imran 3:110)
- Authenticated Scholarly Sources
- Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24
Similar & Related Islamic Names
- عَادِل
Aadil
Just, Upright, Fair, Righteous Ruler - آَفْتَاب
Aaftab
Sun, Bright light, Radiance of guidance - عَالِيَة
Aaliya
Exalted, High rank, Sublime, Heavenly - عَالِيَة
Aaliyah
Exalted, High Rank, Sublime, Noble
What is the meaning of the Islamic name Maroofa (مَعْرُوفَة)?
The Islamic name Maroofa (مَعْرُوفَة) means "Famous for goodness, Renowned for virtue, Well-known lady". It is of Arabic / South Asian origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.
What is the Islamic significance of the name Maroofa?
Derived from Quranic root Ma'ruf (goodness & virtue). Very traditional Indian Muslim girl name.