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Latifa, Lateefa or Lateefah is a feminine Arabic (لٓطِيفٓة) given name which means "gentle", "nice" or "pleasant". It corresponds to the masculine Latif.
Notable persons
Lateefa(h)
- Lateefa Al Gaood, Bahraini politician
- Lateefah Durosinmi (born 1957), Nigerian academic
- Lateefah Simon, American activist
Latifa
- Latifa (singer), or Latifa Arfaoui, Tunisian pop music singer
- Princess Fawzia-Latifa of Egypt, Egyptian princess
- Latifa Baka, Moroccan author
- Latifa Elouadrhiri, Moroccan physicist
- Princess Lalla Latifa, widow of king Hassan II
- Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum, UAE princess
- Latifa Ben Mansour, Algerian writer and linguist
- Latifa bint Fahd Al Saud, Saudi royal
- Latifa al-Zayyat, Egyptian activist and writer
Latifah
- Queen Latifah, American rapper, singer, and actress
Sufi psychology
- Lataif-e-Sitta, special perception organs in Sufi spiritual psychology, for example Latifa Qalabiya
See also
- Latife, the Turkish form of the name
References
- 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.
- ""لٓطِيفٓة": examples and translations in context". dictionary.reverso.net. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
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