Rehnuma
Rehnuma is a Muslim girl name meaning “Guide, one who shows the way”.
| Meaning | Guide, one who shows the way |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | رہنما |
| Pronunciation | reh-NOO-mah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Rehnuma
Rehnuma is the Persian rahnamā, from rah (road, way) and namā (one who shows), so it means a guide or leader who shows the way. In Urdu the word is used for leaders and guides of all kinds. As a girl's name it is found in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. It is similar in sense to the Arabic name Hadiya.
Is Rehnuma a Muslim name?
Rehnuma is a Persian name rather than an Arabic one, but it is used by Muslim families in South Asia for its meaning of guide.
Where is the name Rehnuma used?
Used among Muslims in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rehnuma mean?
Rehnuma means 'Guide, one who shows the way'. It comes from Persian.
Is Rehnuma a Muslim name?
Rehnuma is a Persian name rather than an Arabic one, but it is used by Muslim families in South Asia for its meaning of guide.
How do you write Rehnuma in Arabic?
Rehnuma is written رہنما in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Rehnuma?
Rehnuma is pronounced reh-NOO-mah.