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Marwa name meaning

مروة

Marwa · MAR-wah

A white, shiny stone; also the hill of Al-Marwah.

Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Arabic root
م ر و
Pronunciation
MAR-wah
Other spellings
Marwah

About the name Marwa

Marwa means a hard white stone that shines. It is also the name of Al-Marwah, one of the two hills in Mecca, mentioned in the Quran together with Al-Safa in Surah Al-Baqarah, which pilgrims walk between. The name is popular across the Arab world. Spellings include Marwa and Marwah. It is chosen for girls.

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What is the origin of the name Marwa?

Marwa (مروة) is an Arabic name, from the Arabic root م ر و. A white, shiny stone; also the hill of Al-Marwah.

How do you write Marwa in Arabic?

In Arabic script it is written مروة. In English it is also spelled Marwah.