Arabic

Dahma

girlStarts with D

Meaning

She was a scholar of religion and had learnt from her brother al-Imam al-Mahdi, she excelled in grammar and literature and possessed knowledge of other sciences and arts. (A.N.).

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Dahma is a girl name of Arabic origin. It starts with the letter D and is included in our growing baby names directory.

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