Muhsinah
Muhsinah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Virtuous woman, doer of good”.
| Meaning | Virtuous woman, doer of good |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | محسنة |
| Pronunciation | MOO-see-nah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Malaysia, Indonesia, India |
Meaning and origin of Muhsinah
Muhsinah is Muḥsina written with a final -h to show the Arabic tāʾ marbūṭa. It describes a woman whose life is marked by goodness and iḥsān. The hadith of Jibril presents iḥsān as the highest level of faith, above even islām and īmān. English-speaking families like this spelling, and it is also common in Malaysia and Singapore, where careful transliteration is popular.
Is Muhsinah a Muslim name?
Muhsinah is a virtue name praising a woman of goodness. The Quran praises such people many times, for instance: 'Allah loves those who do good' (Quran 3:134).
How popular is Muhsinah?
Found in Malaysia, Singapore, India and English-speaking Muslim communities.
Gifts with the name Muhsinah
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Spellings and variants of Muhsinah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Muhsinah mean?
Muhsinah means 'Virtuous woman, doer of good'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Muhsinah a Muslim name?
Muhsinah is a virtue name praising a woman of goodness. The Quran praises such people many times, for instance: 'Allah loves those who do good' (Quran 3:134).
How do you pronounce Muhsinah?
Muhsinah is pronounced MOO-see-nah.
Is Muhsinah a boy or girl name?
Muhsinah is usually a girl name.