Samee (), also spelt as Sameeh is a name which means one who hears. It is a convention to use either a prefix "''Abd-"'' or a suffix "-''Ullah"'' along the name, which gives meanings of "Abdul Samee" - "the servant/slave of
All-Hearer/ All-Hearing" or Samiullah/Sameeullah - "All-Hearer/ All-Hearing of God" respectively.
"As-Samee" is one of the
names of Allah meaning the" All-Hearer/ All-Hearing" - which the common expression that it is only Allah who hears and responds. According to Islamic tradition, a Muslim may not be given any of the names of God in exactly the same form. Likewise nobody may be named ''As-Samee'' (The All Hearing), but may be named ''Samee'' (Hearer). This is because of the belief that God is almighty and no human being is the equivalent to God.
The name Samee should not be confused with another Arabic name
Sami
Acronyms
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written as in Arabic. Sami is also given name in
Scandinavia
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, America and many other countries. It has different origins and meanings. For example, the Arabic Sami means elevated or sublime.
The feminine counterpart of this name in Arabic is Sameea or Samiya () meaning one who listens.
People
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Mohammad Abdul-Samee Al-Dmeiri
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Samiya Mumtaz
See also
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Sami (name)
References
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Given names
Arabic-language masculine given names
Masculine given names
Pakistani masculine given names