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Muharam name meaning

“first month of the Hijri calendar; forbidden”

Letters
7
Syllables
3
First letter
M
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Muharam

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Malay Names: MArabic origin

Muharam is a boy's name from Arabic, the name of the first month of the Hijri calendar, meaning 'forbidden'.

What does Muharam mean?

First month of the Hijri calendar; forbidden

In Malay: bulan pertama kalendar Hijrah; terlarang

Sources (2)

About the name Muharam

Muharam is the Malay spelling of Muharram, the name of the first month of the Hijri calendar. The Arabic muḥarram means 'forbidden' and derives from the verb ḥarrama, 'to forbid'. The spelling Muharram is also used.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesMu-ha-ram
First letterMalay Names starting with M
Arabic scriptمحرم

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Muharram · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: محرم · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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