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Basimah, Baseema
Baasima Smiling
Badai Pl. of Badia, wonder, marvel.
Badeea Marvelous, admirable
Badiah, Badia Unprecedented, amazing, admirable, unique
Badiha
Badiyah Desert; Bint Ghaylan al-Saqafi was so named; she was of Taif.
Badr Full moon of the fourteenth night.
Badra Full moon
Badriyah, Badriyyah, Badriya Resembling the full moon
Badriyya Full moon
Badrun Nisa Full moon of the women.
Badyah Clear, knowledgeable person.
Baha Beauty, glory, splendour, magnificence, glow.
Bahaa Beauty, shining
Bahar Spring, Prime (of life), Bloom (of youth).
Bahar Bano Blooming princess.
Baheeja Happy, delighted
Baheera Dazzling; Brilliant
Bahia bahiya – nice
Bahij Splendid
Bahija Glad, happy, joyful, delighted, delightful, cheerful; fem. of Bahij.
Bahijah Magnificent, splendid
Bahirah, Bahira, Baheera Dazzling, brilliant, noble lady
Bahiyah, Bahiya, Bahiyaa Beautiful, brilliant, elegant, radiant, pretty, charming; fem. of Bahi.
Bahiyyah Radiant, beautiful.
Bahja happiness
Bahra’ Beautiful, shining
Bahraa
Bahriyah al-Aabidah She was a devoted worshipper and ascetic of Basrah. She used to say, “If the heart gives up the passions (evil desires), it will then demosticate knowledge.” (A.N).
Baiza White, bright, brilliant, innocent, pure; fem. of Abyad.
Bajeela Dignified, venerated
Bajila
Bakarah Virginity.
Bakhita
Bakht Lot, Fate, Portion.
Bakhtawar Fortunate, Lucky.
Bakura Coming early.
Baleegha Eloquent, fluent
Baligha baleegha – eloquent
Balqees She was the daughter of Ahmad bin Mishqar, and a distinguished woman of her times; she was the wife of Sayfud-din al- Hanafi. (A.N).
Balqis Name of the Queen of Sheba
Balsam Balsam, balm
Ban a kind of tree
Banafsaj Violent flower.
Banafsha Daughter of Abdullah al-Rumiyah; was a very pious and generous woman who gave much in charity (A.N).
Banan Delicate, finger tips
Bano Lady, princess
Banu Princess, lady, Miss.
Banujah The daughter of al-Mahdi, the Khalifah (775-785), had this name.
Baqilah
Baraa’a Excelling
Baraah Innocence
Baraim
Barakah, Baraka Blessing; white one
Barat Innocence, guiltlessness.
Bareea Innocent, blameless, guiltless, sound; fem. of Bari.
Bareerah Pious; The female freed slave of Sayyidina Ayshah (R.A) a well-known female companion, she lived upto the times of Khalifah Yazid bin Muawiyah (R.A).
Baria Excelling, originator; fem. of Bari.
Bariah Excelling
Bari’ah, Baraa’a Excelling
Barika Bloom, be successful
Barirah Faithful and devoted
Barja’ Of beautiful eyes
Barjaa
Barkat Blessing; sing. of Barakat.
Barkha Rain
Barrah She was the wunt of the Prophet (S.A.W), daughter of Abdul Muttalib and mother of Abi Salamah (R.A) also the name of the daughter of Abi Tijarah al-Abdariyah who narrated from the Prophet (S.A.W) (A.N).
Barraqa Bright, brilliant, shining, sparkling, glittering; fem. of Barraq.
Barsa
Barzah She was a narrator of hadith from Sayyidah Ayshah RA
Basaaria Beautiful, Prior
Basbas She was a slave girl of Ibn Nafees; she was beautiful and had a melodeons voice.
Basbasah
Baseema Smiling
Baseera
Basemah
Bashair Good news, good omens
Basharat Good news, glad tidings.
Bashasha bashaasha-cheerfulness
Basheera; Bashirah Bringer of good tidings
Bashirah, Basheera Bringer of good tidings, joy
Basila Courageous, bold
Basilah Brave, fearless
Basima Smiling; fem. of Basim.
Basimah, Baseema Smiling
Basinah Kitty, kitten
Basira Sagacious, endowed with insight; fem. of Basir..
Basma; Basmah A smile
Basoos She was the daughter of Munziq at-Tamimah (A.N).
Bassama Smiling; fem. of Bassam.
Batina Hidden, Inner.
Batla Petal
Batool; Batul A true devotee woman of Allah.
Batrisyia Intelligent
Batul, Batool Virgin, pure and chaste. A lady who is purely devoted to Allah, an epithet of Maryam, mother of Prophet Isa, and of Fatima, daughter of Muhammad.
Bayan Clearness, eloquence
Baysan to walk with pride
Bazala Generous woman.
Bazigha Rising, emerging
Bazilah
Bazla Reward, generous.
Bazm-Ara Beauty of company.
Bazriqa Exalted, great.
Beena Seeing, clear sighted.
Beenish Vision, sight; the faculty of seeing
Begum Honorific title, queen, lady of rank.
Benazir Incomparable; Matchless; Peerless
Bhajat Splendour, magnificence, pomp, joy, happiness.
Bibi Lady of rank, and honorific title used at the end of a woman’s name in the Indian sub-continent.
Bilqis, Bilqees Queen of Saba known as Bilqis in the Arabian tradition.
Binesh Clever
Binish Clever, Intelligent
Birrah Good Deed
Bisar Adolescent
Bisharah A narrator of Hadith (AN)
Bisma Smile
Bismal Fragrance.
Budur Full moons
Buhaysah, Buhaisah This was the name of a female narrator of Hadith; She was al-fazariyah; Abu Dawood and Nasai transmitted from her.
Buhayyah The name of a freed female slave of Sayyidah Ayshah RA
Buhjah Joy, delight
Buhthah Happy, delighted when seeing others
Bujaybah A narrator who transmitted from Shaybah bin Usman and Sabit Al-Shimale narrated from her. (AN)
Bulbul Nightingale.
Bunan Historical name
Bunanah This was the name of the daughter of Yazid al-Abshamiyah.
Buqayrah She was a narrator of Hadith, she died in 119 AH (AN)
Burayka Blessing
Burdah She was al-Suraymiyah, and a very dutiful worshipper. She wept often so she finally lost her eye sight. When every thing was quiet and motionless, she used to call out in a melancholy voice, O! Habib (O loved one!) A.N.
Burum Bud, blossom; sing. of Baraim.
Busaina Diminutive of Basna, beautiful woman.
Busayrah She was a female companion (R.A) and also a muhajirah, who migrated to Madinah; she also narrated a Hadith quoting the Prophet; “Apply yourself to glorifying Allah, saying there is not God but He and
Bushra Glad, tidings, good news
Bushrah Glad tidings, good news
Busr Unripened dates; star, height
Busrah This was the name of the daughter of Safwan bin Nawfal; She was a companion and she lived until the era of Muawiyah.
Bustan Garden, orchard.
Buthaynah, Buthainah, Buthayna Beautiful woman
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