Shaima

Shaima or Shaimaa ( Arabic : شيماء) is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

The Arabic first name Shaima means " signs of beauty, traces of beauty". This was the name of Halima's daughter, the foster sister of the Prophet Mohammed .

Shaimaa is an alternate transcription. Other name variants are Shayma and Şeyma .

Name bearers

Shaimaa El-Gammal (* 1980), Egyptian fencer

Individual evidence

^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Shaima. Retrieved May 12, 2019 .
^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Shaimaa. Retrieved May 12, 2019 .

[1] Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Shaima. Retrieved May 12, 2019 .

[2] Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Shaimaa. Retrieved May 12, 2019 .