Akrama

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Meaning

More generous

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic عكرمة

Urdu اکراما۔

Persian اکراما

Bengali আকরাম

Pashto اکرامه

For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Akrama offers deep spiritual resonance. The name holds the profound meaning of 'More generous', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Arabic regions, Akrama has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Akrama comes from the same Arabic root k-r-m as Akram, in its elative form, "more generous."

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Etymology

From the Arabic root ك-ر-م (k-r-m, 'to be generous'). Akrama means 'more generous.'

Islamic Significance

Generosity is measured in the Quran by what it returns: the likeness of those who spend in the way of God is a grain that grows seven ears, in every ear a hundred grains (2:261).