نَغَم
Nagham: meaning of the name
Girl Arabic origin Nagham
“Melody”, harmonious song
Meaning of the name Nagham
Nagham means melody, a harmonious sequence of sounds; its singular naghma means a note, a tune. The name evokes the sweetness of a voice or a song. It is given in the Middle East and the Maghreb; in Turkey, Nağme is a girls’ name. The word does not occur in the Quran.
- In Arabic
- نَغَم نغم
- Transliteration
- Nagham
- Root
- ن غ م
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
Is Nagham in the Quran?
No: neither the name Nagham nor its root appears in the Quran. A name can be beautiful and permissible without coming from the Quran.
Is this name permissible?
No text or scholarly opinion concerns the name Nagham in particular: the general rules of Islam apply.
Read the rules for choosing a name
This page is an aid to reflection, not a fatwa. For a personal case, ask a person of knowledge.
Writing Nagham in each language
- French
- Nagham, Naghem, Narhem
- English
- Nagham, Nagam
- Spanish
- Nagham
- Turkish
- Nağme, Nagme
- Arabic
- نَغَم