Hujaimah

Meaning & Origin

Name of a Sahabiah known as Umm Darda

More About Hujaimah

Hujaimah (specifically Hujaimah bint Huyayy, widely known as Umm ad-Darda as-Sughra) was a highly respected prominent female Islamic scholar, jurist, and teacher in the 7th century. She taught in the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus. The name carries strong historical connotations of intellect, piety, and leadership in Islamic history.

Alternate Spellings

Hujaymah, Hujaima

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