Fowziya
Fowziya is a Muslim girl name meaning “Successful, triumphant”.
| Meaning | Successful, triumphant |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Somali spelling |
| Arabic spelling | فوزية |
| Pronunciation | fow-ZEE-yah |
| Arabic root | ف و ز (f-w-z) — to win, to succeed |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Fowziya
Fowziya is a Somali-style transliteration of Fawziyya that keeps the z and the -iya ending close to the Arabic. It belongs to the same family as Fawzia and Fowsia, all from fawz, 'triumph'. It is used among Somalis and in East Africa.
Is Fowziya a Muslim name?
Yes. Fowziya is a spelling of the Arabic Muslim name Fawziyya, meaning 'triumphant'.
Is Fowziya in the Quran?
The root appears in 'and that is the great attainment (al-fawz al-ʿaẓīm)' (Quran 4:13).
Where is the name Fowziya used?
Used among Somali and East African Muslims.
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Spellings and variants of Fowziya
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fowziya mean?
Fowziya means 'Successful, triumphant'. It comes from Arabic, Somali spelling.
Is Fowziya a Muslim name?
Yes. Fowziya is a spelling of the Arabic Muslim name Fawziyya, meaning 'triumphant'.
How do you write Fowziya in Arabic?
Fowziya is written فوزية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Fowziya?
Fowziya is pronounced fow-ZEE-yah.
Is Fowziya mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears in 'and that is the great attainment (al-fawz al-ʿaẓīm)' (Quran 4:13).