Abidah
Abidah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Worshipper, devout woman”.
| Meaning | Worshipper, devout woman |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عابدة |
| Pronunciation | AA-bi-dah |
| Arabic root | ع ب د (ʿ-b-d) — to worship |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Abidah
Abidah (ʿĀbida) is the feminine of ʿĀbid and means a woman who worships God. It shares the root of ʿibāda (worship) and ʿabd (servant). The spelling with final -h is common in Malaysia, Indonesia and among English-speaking Muslims; in Pakistan the singer Abida Parveen has made the Abida form very familiar.
Is Abidah a Muslim name?
Yes. Abidah is a Muslim name meaning a devout worshipper.
Where is the name Abidah used?
Used in South Asia, Southeast Asia and West Africa.
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Spellings and variants of Abidah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abidah mean?
Abidah means 'Worshipper, devout woman'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Abidah a Muslim name?
Yes. Abidah is a Muslim name meaning a devout worshipper.
How do you write Abidah in Arabic?
Abidah is written عابدة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Abidah?
Abidah is pronounced AA-bi-dah.