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Please could you let me know the meaning of the name Maseeha. Also is it an acceptable Muslim name and are there any bad meanings associated to it. Jazakallah.

· 24 Rabiʻ I 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 3164English

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Please could you let me know the meaning of the name Maseeha. Also is it an acceptable Muslim name and are there any bad meanings associated to it. Jazakallah.

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Maseeha is derived from the masculine word, 'Maseeh' the feminine being Maseeha meaning clean, wiped, smooth.

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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