MuslimName

كَرِيمَة

Kareema

کریمہ
Say it: ka-REE-mah · /kə.ˈriː.maː/
Girl nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning

“Generous, noble, gracious, bountiful”

سخی، کریمہ، مہربان، شریف

In the Quran

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ حَقًّۭا ۚ لَّهُمْ دَرَجَٰتٌ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ وَمَغْفِرَةٌۭ وَرِزْقٌۭ كَرِيمٌۭ

یہی سچے مومن ہیں اور ان کے لیے پروردگار کے ہاں (بڑے بڑے درجے) اور بخشش اور عزت کی روزی ہے

Those are they who are in truth believers. For them are grades (of honour) with their Lord, and pardon, and a bountiful provision.

Surah Al-Anfaal (سُورَةُ الأَنفَالِ) · 8:4Read on Quran Majeed →
Verified: same word, other form – كَرِيمٌ (feminine of كَرِيم; رِزْقٌ كَرِيمٌ 8:4)

Famous people named Kareema

Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
كريمة بنت كلثوم الحميرية
كريمة بنت كلثوم الحميرية

A female Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (girls) Open →
  • Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkam59 صحابیات رضی اللّٰہ تعالٰی عنہن کے نام Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabiyah, Tabi'iyah, Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. كريمة بنت كلثوم الحميرية Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesgenerous (feminine of Karim) Open →
  • Quranic Arabic Corpusmasculine lemma of a feminine name (reviewer to confirm): كَرِيم (Adjective, 28x) Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ك ر م; gender Girl; type صفة; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Kareema

What does Kareema mean?

Kareema means “Generous, noble, gracious, bountiful”. In Urdu: سخی، کریمہ، مہربان، شریف.

Is Kareema a boy or girl name?

Kareema is a girl's name.

What is the origin of Kareema?

Kareema is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ك ر م.

Is Kareema in the Quran?

Found in the Quran. See Surah Al-Anfaal, ayah 8:4.

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