Tasneem
Tasneem is a Muslim girl name meaning “A spring in Paradise”.
| Meaning | A spring in Paradise |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | تسنيم |
| Pronunciation | tas-NEEM |
| Arabic root | س ن م (s-n-m) — to be high, elevated |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Tasneem
Tasneem is the name the Quran gives to a spring in Paradise whose water is drunk by those brought near to God. The root suggests height, and commentators explain it as a spring flowing from above. It is a much-loved girl's name across the Muslim world.
Is Tasneem a Muslim name?
Yes. Tasneem is a Quranic Muslim name, the name of a fountain in Paradise.
Is Tasneem in the Quran?
'And its mixture is of Tasnīm, a spring from which those near to Allah drink' (Quran 83:27–28).
Where is the name Tasneem used?
Popular in the Arab world, South Asia and the diaspora.
Gifts with the name Tasneem
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tasneem mean?
Tasneem means 'A spring in Paradise'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Tasneem a Muslim name?
Yes. Tasneem is a Quranic Muslim name, the name of a fountain in Paradise.
How do you write Tasneem in Arabic?
Tasneem is written تسنيم in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Tasneem?
Tasneem is pronounced tas-NEEM.
Is Tasneem mentioned in the Quran?
'And its mixture is of Tasnīm, a spring from which those near to Allah drink' (Quran 83:27–28).