Doaa
Doaa is a Muslim girl name meaning “Supplication, prayer to God”.
| Meaning | Supplication, prayer to God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | دعاء |
| Pronunciation | doo-AH |
| Arabic root | د ع و (d-ʿ-w) — to call, invoke |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Doaa
Doaa is the Egyptian-style spelling of Arabic duʿāʾ, the personal supplication a believer makes to God. Unlike the formal ritual prayer, duʿāʾ can be made at any time and in any language. The spelling with 'o' reflects the way the name is commonly written in Egypt.
Is Doaa a Muslim name?
Yes. Doaa is an Arabic Muslim name meaning supplication to God, a concept central to Islamic worship.
Is Doaa in the Quran?
The root appears in the verse 'Call upon Me; I will respond to you' (Quran 40:60).
Where is the name Doaa used?
Especially popular in Egypt, where it is usually spelled Doaa, and common across the Arab world.
Gifts with the name Doaa
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Spellings and variants of Doaa
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Doaa mean?
Doaa means 'Supplication, prayer to God'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Doaa a Muslim name?
Yes. Doaa is an Arabic Muslim name meaning supplication to God, a concept central to Islamic worship.
How do you write Doaa in Arabic?
Doaa is written دعاء in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Doaa?
Doaa is pronounced doo-AH.
Is Doaa mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears in the verse 'Call upon Me; I will respond to you' (Quran 40:60).