Samira - wikipedia Samira Samaira Pronunciation / sæˈmiːrə / Gender Female Origin Word / name Persian Meaning Arabic : entertaining companion Sanskrit : gust of wind or a cool gentle breeze Other names Related names Samantha, Samir Samaira ( also spelled Samirah, Sameera, and Sameerah / sæˈmiːrə /, Arabic : سميرة ‎ ‎ ) is an Arabic female given name from the root s-m-r relating to the masdar tasāmur ( Arabic : تسامر ‎ ‎ ) ultimately meaning she who is of pleasant company. The masculine version of this name is Samir ( Arabic : سمير ‎ ‎ ). People Samira Samira Ahmed ( born 1968 ), British television reporter Samira Bellil ( 1972 -- 2004 ), French feminist working for the rights of women in traditional Muslim settings Samira Besic, German of Bosnian origins singer with the Eurodance group Maxx Samira Makhmalbaf ( born 1980 ), Iranian film director Samira Said ( born 1958 ), Moroccan pop singer Samira Shahbandar, Saddam Hussein 's second wife Samira Tewfik ( born 1935 ), Lebanese Syrian singer of Bedouin dialect Samira Wiley ( born 1987 ), American actress Sameera Samira Zopunyan, Middle east belly dancer Sameera Al Bitar ( born 1990 ), Olympic swimmer from Bahrain Sameera Aziz, Saudi media personality, journalist, film director, producer, writer, businesswoman Sameera Moussa, Egyptian nuclear scientist Sameera Perera ( born 1988 ), Sri Lankan cricketer Sameera Reddy ( born 1980 ), Indian film actress Sameera Saneesh, Indian costume designer in Malayalam film See also Sameera ( disambiguation ) This page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. References Jump up ^ `` H. Anthony Salmoné, An Advanced Learner 's Arabic - English Dictionary, سَمَرَ ''. www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2016 - 08 - 27. horizontal tab character in title = at position 72 ( help ) Jump up ^ `` Samira - Meaning And Origin Of The Name Samira BabyNames.co.uk ''. Baby Names. Retrieved 2017 - 08 - 19. Jump up ^ `` Samira - Meaning of name Samira at BabyNames.com ''. www.babynames.com. Retrieved 2017 - 08 - 19. Jump up ^ `` The meaning of name Samira and origin Arabic ''. www.first-names-meanings.com. Retrieved 2017 - 08 - 19. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samira&oldid=807744414 '' Categories : Given names Persian feminine given names Iranian feminine given names Bosnian feminine given names Arabic feminine given names Hidden categories : CS1 errors : invisible characters Articles containing Arabic - language text All set index articles Talk About Wikipedia Български Deutsch Español فارسی Norsk Slovenščina Svenska Edit links This page was last edited on 29 October 2017, at 22 : 15. About Wikipedia

Question: what is the meaning of samira in islam
Answer: she who is of pleasant company