Hadeeyah
Hadeeyah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Gift, present”.
| Meaning | Gift, present |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | هدية |
| Pronunciation | ha-DEE-yah |
| Arabic root | ه د ي (h-d-y) — to guide; to give a gift |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Hadeeyah
Hadeeyah is a spelling of the Arabic hadiyya, meaning a gift or present. The long 'ee' marks the stressed second syllable. It comes from the same root that gives hidāya (guidance), so the name is sometimes also linked with Hādiya, 'one who guides', although strictly that is a different word. It is used mainly by English-speaking and South Asian Muslim families.
Is Hadeeyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Hadeeyah is a Muslim name meaning 'gift'. The word hadiyya is used in the Quran in the story of the Queen of Sheba.
Is Hadeeyah in the Quran?
The word appears when the Queen of Sheba says: 'I will send them a gift' (Quran 27:35).
Where is the name Hadeeyah used?
Used by Muslim families in Pakistan, India, the UK and North America.
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Spellings and variants of Hadeeyah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hadeeyah mean?
Hadeeyah means 'Gift, present'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Hadeeyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Hadeeyah is a Muslim name meaning 'gift'. The word hadiyya is used in the Quran in the story of the Queen of Sheba.
How do you write Hadeeyah in Arabic?
Hadeeyah is written هدية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Hadeeyah?
Hadeeyah is pronounced ha-DEE-yah.
Is Hadeeyah mentioned in the Quran?
The word appears when the Queen of Sheba says: 'I will send them a gift' (Quran 27:35).