Fathiyyah
Fathiyyah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Victory; opening”.
| Meaning | Victory; opening |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | فتحية |
| Pronunciation | fat-HEE-yah |
| Arabic root | ف ت ح (f-t-ḥ) — to open, to conquer |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Fathiyyah
Fathiyyah is a fuller transliteration of Fatḥiyya, showing the doubled y and final h of the Arabic. It is formed from fatḥ, victory or opening, with the adjective ending -iyya. The spelling is common in Malaysia, Singapore and among English-speaking Muslims, while Egypt usually writes Fathia or Fatheya and Turkey Fethiye.
Is Fathiyyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Fathiyyah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning victory.
Is Fathiyyah in the Quran?
Surah al-Fath begins: 'Indeed, We have given you a clear victory' (Quran 48:1).
Where is the name Fathiyyah used?
Used in Malaysia, Singapore, Egypt and the diaspora.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fathiyyah mean?
Fathiyyah means 'Victory; opening'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Fathiyyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Fathiyyah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning victory.
How do you write Fathiyyah in Arabic?
Fathiyyah is written فتحية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Fathiyyah?
Fathiyyah is pronounced fat-HEE-yah.
Is Fathiyyah mentioned in the Quran?
Surah al-Fath begins: 'Indeed, We have given you a clear victory' (Quran 48:1).