Mehjabeen
Mehjabeen is a Muslim girl name meaning “Moon-browed, with a forehead like the moon”.
| Meaning | Moon-browed, with a forehead like the moon |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian and Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | مہ جبین |
| Pronunciation | meh-ja-BEEN |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Mehjabeen
Mehjabeen joins Persian mah (moon) with Arabic jabīn (forehead), meaning 'one whose forehead shines like the moon', a classic image of beauty in Urdu and Persian poetry. The legendary Indian actress Meena Kumari was born Mahjabeen Bano. The name remains popular among Muslims in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Is Mehjabeen a Muslim name?
Mehjabeen is a traditional South Asian Muslim name meaning moon-browed. It is Persian and Arabic in origin rather than Quranic, and is widely used.
Where is the name Mehjabeen used?
Common among Muslims in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mehjabeen mean?
Mehjabeen means 'Moon-browed, with a forehead like the moon'. It comes from Persian and Arabic.
Is Mehjabeen a Muslim name?
Mehjabeen is a traditional South Asian Muslim name meaning moon-browed. It is Persian and Arabic in origin rather than Quranic, and is widely used.
How do you write Mehjabeen in Arabic?
Mehjabeen is written مہ جبین in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Mehjabeen?
Mehjabeen is pronounced meh-ja-BEEN.