Hadiyah
Hadiyah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Guide; gift”.
| Meaning | Guide; gift |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | هادية |
| Pronunciation | HAA-dee-yah |
| Arabic root | ه د ي (h-d-y) — to guide |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Hadiyah
Hadiyah is a spelling of Hadiya with the final 'h' that represents the Arabic tāʾ marbūṭa. It is read either as hādiya, 'a woman who guides', or as hadiyya, 'gift', and families often use both senses. The spelling with -ah is especially common in Malaysia, Singapore and English-speaking countries.
Is Hadiyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Hadiyah is a Muslim girls' name from Arabic, meaning 'guide' or 'gift'. It comes from the same root as hidāya, divine guidance.
Is Hadiyah in the Quran?
The root h-d-y is the Quran's word for guidance: 'Guide us to the straight path' (Quran 1:6).
Where is the name Hadiyah used?
Used in Malaysia, Singapore, South Asia and among Muslims in the UK and US.
Gifts with the name Hadiyah
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Spellings and variants of Hadiyah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hadiyah mean?
Hadiyah means 'Guide; gift'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Hadiyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Hadiyah is a Muslim girls' name from Arabic, meaning 'guide' or 'gift'. It comes from the same root as hidāya, divine guidance.
How do you write Hadiyah in Arabic?
Hadiyah is written هادية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Hadiyah?
Hadiyah is pronounced HAA-dee-yah.
Is Hadiyah mentioned in the Quran?
The root h-d-y is the Quran's word for guidance: 'Guide us to the straight path' (Quran 1:6).