Nafeesa

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Meaning

Precious thing

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic نفيسة
Urdu نفیسہ
Persian نفیسه
Bengali নাফিসা
Pashto نفیسه

Alternate Spellings

Nafeesa is a feminine title rich in history, originating from Arabic roots. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Precious thing', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

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

Nafeesa comes from the Arabic root n-f-s, meaning “precious.” Sayyidah Nafisa, a great-granddaughter of Hasan ibn Ali, was a revered scholar of hadith buried in Cairo.