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What does Uswa mean? Is it an Arabic name and can I use it for a boy?

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  1. Anonymous
    Uswa is a name from the holy quran and it means an example for example our prophet muhamed is an uswa for us ,we try to be like him ,he is our example ,uswa is a name for girls

  2. Anonymous
    My name is Uswa is the meaning of uswa follow or something like follow.I think uswa is a very very rare name anyone else named uswa ?

  3. Anonymous
    I also want to keep USWA name for my daughter. But somebody tell me should i keep this

  4. Anonymous
    I also want to keep USWA name for my daughter. But can somebody tell me should i keep this??

  5. Anonymous
    Uswa means example, light, practice. It’s an Arabic name, mostly used for girls.

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