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Transliteration: Sahm سهم

A Quranic Baby Name for Boys

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  1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Sahm
  2. Detailed Meaning of Sahm
  3. Downloadable Pictures of the Baby Name Sahm in Six Arabic Writing Styles

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Sahm

How to pronounce Sahm

Sweet + rUn + HuMble

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
How to write Sahm in Arabicسهم
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran)
Alternate spellings of SahmSehim Sehme Sehm Sahim Sahme
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Quranic Root
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S-H26-M

2. Detailed Meaning of Sahm

Sahm is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “arrow” (the pointed piece of wood that is shot from a bow, used in hunting and in war). Sahm is derived from the S-H26-M root which is used in verse 37:141 of the Quran:

So he took part in the casting of lots, but was of those who are cast off. (Quran 37:141)

3. Pictures of the Muslim Baby Name Sahm Written in Arabic

Sahm written in print and handwriting script (Naskh)

The Muslim name Sahm written in naskh script
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Sahm written in Quranic script (Quranic Naskh)

The Muslim name Sahm written in Quranic naskh script
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Sahm written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script

The Muslim name Sahm written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script
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Sahm written in Nastaliq calligraphic script

The Muslim name word Sahm written in Nastaliq calligraphic script
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Sahm written in Ruqaa calligraphic script

The Muslim name Sahm written in Ruqaa calligraphic script
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Sahm written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script (from West Africa)

The Muslim name Sahm written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script
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