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What does the name Sheema mean? Is it an Arabic or Islamic name and can we use it to name our newborn daughter?

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Sheema Hijab
Aug 2, 2014 at 9:14 pm

The Name Sheema is also pronounced as Shai’ma or Shaima . It was the name of the daughter of Prophet Muhammad’s (pbuh) wet nurse Bibi Halema. When they grew into adults Muhammad pbuh recognised her by the bite mark he had given to her as a child .She converted to islam before her death.
Anonymous
Sep 15, 2017 at 7:18 pm

Yes I know the above lines ,but I wanted to know the name meaning

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What does the name Sheema mean? Is it an Arabic or Islamic name and can we use it to name our newborn daughter?

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