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Does the name "Dujaynah" mean familiarity and good companionship, and is it Arabic, and is it permissible to name someone with it?

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There is no harm in naming with "Dujainah," as it is an ancient Arabic name, a diminutive of the word "Dajin." It has multiple meanings, including: staying at home, good social interaction, and familiarity. It has been mentioned in Arabic dictionaries such as "Lisan al-Arab" and "Taj al-Arus" that Dujainah is a woman's name.

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