Muslim girl name
Marwa: name meaning
مروة
“A fragrant plant; white stone”
GirlGender
ArabicOrigin
YesIn the Qur'an
Al-Marwah is one of the two hills of the Sa'i in Makkah (2:158).
The Prophet ﷺ encouraged giving children good names with good meanings, and changed names whose meanings were bad. Many families also follow the sunnah of the aqiqah on the seventh day, when the baby is named.
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Questions
What does Marwa mean?
Marwa (مروة) means "A fragrant plant; white stone". It is a Arabic name for a girl.
Is Marwa a Muslim name?
Yes. Marwa is used by Muslims around the world. Al-Marwah is one of the two hills of the Sa'i in Makkah (2:158).
Is Marwa mentioned in the Qur'an?
Yes. Al-Marwah is one of the two hills of the Sa'i in Makkah (2:158).