نَجْمَة
Najma
نجمہ
Say it: NAJ-ma · /ˈnadʒ.ma/
Girl nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning
“Star”
ستارہ
In the Quran
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَٱلنَّجْمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ
تارے کی قسم جب غائب ہونے لگے
By the Star when it setteth,
Surah An-Najm (سُورَةُ النَّجۡمِ) · 53:1Read on Quran Majeed →
Verified: same word, other form – وَالنَّجْمِ (نَجْم + feminine ة; وَالنَّجْمِ 53:1)
What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (girls) Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesa star Open →
- Quranic Arabic Corpusmasculine lemma of a feminine name (reviewer to confirm): نَّجْم (Noun, 13x) Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ن ج م; gender Girl; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word
Questions about Najma
What does Najma mean?
Najma means “Star”. In Urdu: ستارہ.
Is Najma a boy or girl name?
Najma is a girl's name.
What is the origin of Najma?
Najma is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ن ج م.
Is Najma in the Quran?
Found in the Quran. See Surah An-Najm, ayah 53:1.
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