أُمَامَة
Umama
امامہ
Say it: u-MAA-ma · /ʊ.ˈmaː.maː/
Girl nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning
“Three hundred camels”
تین سو اونٹ
What scholars say side by side
Deobandi
دیوبندی
Darul Uloom Deoband
PermissibleDeoband: permissible / correct - asked as Ummama; blessed by its bearer, literal meaning unimportant.
Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "What is the meaning of the name Ummama?" (Fatwa 993/549/D=1432); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/31726; read via islamqa.org mirror
Source →Famous people named Umama
Family of the Prophet ﷺ
Umamah bint Abil As
حضرت امامہ بنت ابی العاص رضی اللہ عنہا
Granddaughter of the Prophet ﷺ through Zainab, whom he carried while praying; later married Ali.
Sahabiyat
Umamah bint Abi al-As · 618 – c. 670
حضرت امامہ بنت ابی العاص رضی اللہ عنہا
Granddaughter of the Prophet through Zainab, whom he would carry while praying; later married Ali.
What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listSahabiyat Open →
- Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkamسرکارِ مدینہ صَلَّی اللہُ تَعَالٰی عَلَیْہِ وَاٰلِہٖ وَسَلَّمَ کی چار نواسیوں کے نام Open →
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabiyah, Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. أمامة بنت بشر بن رقيش الأنصارية Open →
- Darul Uloom Deobandpermissible Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesthree hundred camels Open →
- Quranic Arabic Corpusmasculine lemma of a feminine name (reviewer to confirm): إِمَام (Noun, 12x) Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot أ م م; gender Girl; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word
Questions about Umama
What does Umama mean?
Umama means “Three hundred camels”. In Urdu: تین سو اونٹ.
Is Umama a boy or girl name?
Umama is a girl's name.
What is the origin of Umama?
Umama is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is أ م م.
Explore