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Mustaqeem
Pronounced moos-tuh-KEEM /ˌmuːs.tɑːˈkiːm/Medium
Meaning: From the Arabic mustaqeem, 'straight; upright.' The phrase as-sirat al-mustaqeem ('the straight path') is a central phrase of the Quran. A reverent, virtue-and-faith name, noted respectfully.Low
History & Origin
As a boy's name Mustaqeem comes from the Arabic for 'straight; upright,' echoing the Quranic 'straight path.' It reads reverent and virtue-rooted — rare in the U.S., familiar in Muslim families (said 'moos-tuh-KEEM').
In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Muslim families. Rare, reverent, and virtue-rooted.
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What does the name Mustaqeem mean?
Mustaqeem is Arabic for 'straight; upright'; as-sirat al-mustaqeem ('the straight path') is a central phrase of the Quran.
How do you pronounce Mustaqeem?
It's said moos-tuh-KEEM /ˌmuːs.tɑːˈkiːm/ — three syllables, stress on the last.
Is Mustaqeem a boy or girl name?
Mustaqeem is a boy's name.
How popular is Mustaqeem?
Mustaqeem is a rare name in the U.S., familiar in Muslim families.