Abida
Abida is a Muslim girl name meaning “Worshipper, devoted to God”.
| Meaning | Worshipper, devoted to God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عابدة |
| Pronunciation | AA-bi-dah |
| Arabic root | ع ب د (ʿ-b-d) — to worship, to serve |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Abida
Abida (ʿĀbida) is the feminine of ʿĀbid, a woman who worships God. It is a well-established name in South Asia, where the Sufi singer Abida Parveen has made it widely known. The Quran praises believing women who are ʿābidāt, devoted in worship.
Is Abida a Muslim name?
Yes. Abida is a Muslim name meaning a woman devoted to worship.
Is Abida in the Quran?
The Quran describes righteous women as 'devoutly obedient, repentant, worshipping' (Quran 66:5).
Where is the name Abida used?
Common in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
Gifts with the name Abida
- Abida name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Abida
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abida mean?
Abida means 'Worshipper, devoted to God'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Abida a Muslim name?
Yes. Abida is a Muslim name meaning a woman devoted to worship.
How do you write Abida in Arabic?
Abida is written عابدة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Abida?
Abida is pronounced AA-bi-dah.
Is Abida mentioned in the Quran?
The Quran describes righteous women as 'devoutly obedient, repentant, worshipping' (Quran 66:5).