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Sumayya Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "sumayya" is "high above others, elevated", and is used often for "girls".

Name
sumayya
Meaning
high above others, elevated
Pronunciation
soo-may-uh
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Sumayya Name Details

Sumayya is an Arabic name that originated from Islamic culture. It has a rich history and is often used to honor the first martyr of Islam, Sumayya bint Khayyat. She was a slave woman who accepted Islam during the early years of the faith and was brutally tortured for her beliefs. Despite the hardships she faced, Sumayya remained steadfast in her faith, making her an inspirational figure. The name Sumayya reflects strength, resilience, and a high moral standing.

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