Latifa or Lateefa is a feminine Arabic (لٓطِيفٓة) given name which means "gentle",[1] "nice" or "pleasant".[2] It corresponds to the masculine Latif.

Notable persons edit

Lateefa(h) edit

Latifa edit

Latifah edit

Sufi psychology edit

  • Lataif-e-Sitta, special perception organs in Sufi spiritual psychology, for example Latifa Qalabiya

See also edit

  • Latife, the Turkish form of the name

References edit

  1. ^ Judith Rosenhouse (Spring 2002). "Personal Names in Hebrew and Arabic: Modern Trends Compared to the Past". Journal of Semitic Studies. 47 (1): 106. doi:10.1093/jss/47.1.97.
  2. ^ ""لٓطِيفٓة": examples and translations in context". dictionary.reverso.net. Retrieved 4 November 2023.