Sakina

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Meaning

Tranquility; Peace

Origin

Quranic

Global Spellings

Arabic سكينة
Urdu سکینہ
Persian سکینه
Bengali সকিনা
Pashto سکينه

Alternate Spellings

Capturing elegance and depth, Sakina stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Tranquility; Peace', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

In Quranic culture, names are more than labels; they are prayers. Sakina is widely respected for its positive connotations. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Sakina comes from the Arabic root s-k-n, meaning “to be still” or “settled.” In the Quran, “sakina” describes a divine tranquility sent down upon the hearts of believers in moments of trial (2:248, 9:26, 48:4, among others).