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Aminah

American  
[ah-mee-nuh] / ɑˈmi nə /
Or Amina

noun

  1. a first name: from an Arabic word meaning “honest and faithful.”


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“I don’t want to die,” Aminah Williams, one of the first of the group to be certified as a doula, recalled more than one Black expectant mother telling her.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2023

Coleman’s mother, Aminah Saladin, denied that her son assaulted or choked police.

From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022

Aminah, a 6th year pupil at Cumbernauld Academy in North Lanarkshire, told BBC Scotland that she had never sat a formal exam.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2022

Aminah Mae Safi: Someone who understands what it is to make L.A. home.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2022

Aminah is reported to have been miraculously free from the pangs of childbirth when her son first saw the light.

From Oriental Women by Pollard, Edward Bagby

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