Marwa

مَرْوَة

One who is flint-stone

Marwa مَرْوَة is a girl name that means “flint-stone.” With roots in both Arabic and Maghrebi traditions, this name reflects a broad cultural tapestry. It comes from the Arabic root ص-ل-ح (s-l-h), denoting righteousness/goodness. It carries Quranic resonance, with the word appearing in the divine text. It represents honour, nobility, and the aspiration for an upright life.

Familiar and well-regarded, this name enjoys consistent use in Muslim cultures. The act of giving this name is itself a prayer an expression of hope for a righteous and blessed life.

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