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Umm Kulthum (name)

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Gender
  
Female

Meaning
  
Mother of Kulthum

Language(s)
  
Arabic

Region of origin
  
Arabia

Pronunciation
  
Arabic: [ʔum kulθuːm] Egyptian Arabic: [ʔom kolθuːm]

Alternative spelling
  
Um Kulthum, Om Kolthum, Om Kolsum, Umme Kolsum

Umm Kulthum or Umme Kulsum (Arabic: أم كلثوم‎‎) is a female given name that means "Mother of Kulthum".

People who had this name:

  • Umm Kulthum (singer), famous Egyptian singer (1904-1975)
  • Umm Kulthum bint Ali, a daughter of Ali
  • Umm Kulthum bint Abu Bakr, a daughter of Abu Bakr, a companion of Muhammad (born c. 635)
  • Umm Kulthum bint Jarwal, a wife of Umar, a companion of Muhammad
  • Umm Kulthum bint Asim, also a wife of Umar
  • Umm Kulthum bint Uqba, a daughter of Uqba ibn Abu Mu'ayt
  • Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad, one of the daughters of Muhammad (died c. 630)
  • Umm Kulthum, sister of Kazi Nazrul Islam
  • References

    Umm Kulthum (name) Wikipedia