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Aminah

American  
[ah-mee-nuh] / ɑˈmi nə /
Or Amina

noun

  1. a first name: from an Arabic word meaning “honest and faithful.”


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Two tough women: Aminah Nieves as Teonna, who is on the lam.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025

Coleman’s mother, Aminah Saladin, denied that her son assaulted or choked police.

From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022

Aminah, a 6th year pupil at Cumbernauld Academy in North Lanarkshire, told BBC Scotland that she had never sat a formal exam.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2022

Aminah Adams, a senior at Rainier Beach, said students care more about school when they feel school staff care about them.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2019

Moved by these touching prayers and thinking only of her son's health, Aminah stifled her motherly feelings and finished by consenting to let Halimah take Mohammad back to the Badya.

From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Dinet, Etienne