Ikrimah (name)
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Ikrimah (Arabic: اكرمة) is an Arabic name. The word means "[Somebody that] is great and forgiving (Arabic: Karamat)". "al-Karim" is also one of the 99 names of God that means "The Bountiful, the Generous".
People named Ikrimah include:
- Ikrimah ibn Abi-Jahl, a known early Muslim leader and companion of Muhammad,
- Ikrimah, one of Ali's famous partisians, praised by Shi'as.
