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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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“I don’t want to die,” Aminah Williams, one of the first of the group to be certified as a doula, recalled more than one Black expectant mother telling her.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2023

For the St. John’s girls, Aminah Martin, affectionately referred to by Dunham as the team’s godmother, is one of the seniors who was instrumental in the team’s success.

From Washington Post • May 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

The subject of her cheers, Aminah Mae Safi, just announced she’s narrating the audiobook of her 2019 rom-com novel, “Tell Me How You Really Feel.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2022

Accompanied by poor Halimah, now recovered from her anguish, he led Mohammad into the presence of Aminah, his mother.

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