1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Afifa
| Short meaning of Afifa | Virtuous, Pious, God-Fearing and Devoted to God See below for detailed meaning |
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| How to pronounce Afifa | Under + FEEd + FUn Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
| Origial Spelling | عفيفة (Afifa written in Arabic) |
| Alternate spellings of Afifa | Aphyphah Efeefe Ephifeh Apheifa Aphefah All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Nature & Root (Learn more...) | Quranic Nature Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran) Quranic Root AINFFAll Quranic baby names derived from AIN-F-F: ...See all 7 names at the AIN-F-F root page |
2. Detailed Meaning of Afifa
Afifa is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “chaste”, “modest”, “righteous”. It is derived from the AIN-F-F root which is used in a number of places in the Quran.
Alms are for the poor who are restricted in the way of Allah, disabled from going about in the land. The unknowing takes them for the affluent because of their modesty. (Quran 2:273)
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