Tamkeen
Tamkeen is a Muslim girl name meaning “Empowerment, firm establishment, dignity”.
| Meaning | Empowerment, firm establishment, dignity |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, used in Urdu |
| Arabic spelling | تمكين |
| Pronunciation | tum-KEEN |
| Arabic root | م ك ن (m-k-n) — to be firm, to establish |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Tamkeen
Tamkeen is the Arabic verbal noun meaning to give someone a firm footing or power; in Urdu it also carries the sense of dignity and composure. As a given name it is mainly found in Pakistan and India, usually for girls. It reflects the Quranic idea of God establishing the righteous on earth.
Is Tamkeen a Muslim name?
Yes. Tamkeen is an Arabic word with a Quranic root, used as a girl's name by Muslims in South Asia.
Is Tamkeen in the Quran?
Its root appears in 'Indeed, We established him (makkannā lahu) in the land' (Quran 18:84).
Where is the name Tamkeen used?
Used mainly in Pakistan and India.
Gifts with the name Tamkeen
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Spellings and variants of Tamkeen
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tamkeen mean?
Tamkeen means 'Empowerment, firm establishment, dignity'. It comes from Arabic, used in Urdu.
Is Tamkeen a Muslim name?
Yes. Tamkeen is an Arabic word with a Quranic root, used as a girl's name by Muslims in South Asia.
How do you write Tamkeen in Arabic?
Tamkeen is written تمكين in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Tamkeen?
Tamkeen is pronounced tum-KEEN.
Is Tamkeen mentioned in the Quran?
Its root appears in 'Indeed, We established him (makkannā lahu) in the land' (Quran 18:84).