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Muqeem: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“resident; lasting”

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مقیم

مُقِيم

What Muqeem means

Muqeem (مقیم, Arabic مُقِيم) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “resident; lasting”. It comes from the Arabic root ق و م. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ق و م.

Muqeem at a glance

Meaning
resident; lasting
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
mu-qeem
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
M · م

Meaning of Muqeem

In English
resident; lasting
اردو میں معنی
مقیم، قائم رہنے والا

Origin and history of Muqeem

Active participle of aqāma, to stay and to keep up (Lane).

Rootق و م

How to say and write Muqeem

Say it
mu-qeem2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Muqeem
Urdu
مقیم
Original script
مُقِيم
Other spellings
Muqim
Themes
Life

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Questions about the name Muqeem

What does the name Muqeem mean?

Muqeem means “resident; lasting”. In Urdu: مقیم، قائم رہنے والا. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Muqeem a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Muqeem is a boy’s name.

Is Muqeem a Muslim name?

Yes. Muqeem is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Active participle of aqāma, to stay and to keep up (Lane).

How do you pronounce Muqeem?

Say it “mu-qeem”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Muqeem in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Muqeem is written مقیم. In its original script: مُقِيم.

What are other spellings of Muqeem?

Muqeem is also spelled Muqim.

Is the meaning of Muqeem verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.