Aasiya
Aasiya is a Muslim girl name meaning “Āsiya, wife of Pharaoh”.
| Meaning | Āsiya, wife of Pharaoh |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | آسية |
| Pronunciation | AA-see-yah |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Aasiya
Aasiya is Āsiya bint Muzāḥim, the believing wife of Pharaoh who raised the infant Mūsā and kept her faith despite persecution. In a famous hadith she is named among the most perfect women. Arabic lexicons connect āsiya with healing or with a firm pillar, but the name is valued above all for her example.
Is Aasiya a Muslim name?
Yes. Aasiya is a Muslim name honouring Āsiya, the wife of Pharaoh, praised in the Quran and hadith.
Is Aasiya in the Quran?
She is the woman described, though not named, as 'the wife of Pharaoh, when she said: My Lord, build for me near You a house in Paradise' (Quran 66:11).
Where is the name Aasiya used?
Used across the Muslim world, especially in South Asia.
Gifts with the name Aasiya
- Aasiya name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Aasiya baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Aasiya
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aasiya mean?
Aasiya means 'Āsiya, wife of Pharaoh'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Aasiya a Muslim name?
Yes. Aasiya is a Muslim name honouring Āsiya, the wife of Pharaoh, praised in the Quran and hadith.
How do you write Aasiya in Arabic?
Aasiya is written آسية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Aasiya?
Aasiya is pronounced AA-see-yah.
Is Aasiya mentioned in the Quran?
She is the woman described, though not named, as 'the wife of Pharaoh, when she said: My Lord, build for me near You a house in Paradise' (Quran 66:11).