قدسیہ

Qudsia

girlArabic, Urdu usage

Qudsia is a Muslim girl name meaning “Holy, sacred, pure”.

MeaningHoly, sacred, pure
GenderGirl
OriginArabic, Urdu usage
Arabic spellingقدسیہ
PronunciationKOOD-see-yah
Arabic rootق د س (q-d-s) — to be holy, pure
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Qudsia

Qudsia comes from quds, 'holiness', the same word found in al-Quds, the Arabic name of Jerusalem. It means holy or sacred. The name is especially associated with South Asia: Qudsia Begum ruled the princely state of Bhopal in the early nineteenth century, and Bano Qudsia was a celebrated Urdu novelist and playwright.

Is Qudsia a Muslim name?

Yes. Qudsia is a Muslim girl's name of Arabic origin meaning holy, and it is well established among Urdu-speaking families.

Where is the name Qudsia used?

Used mainly in Pakistan and India; Kudsiye is a Turkish form.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Qudsia mean?

Qudsia means 'Holy, sacred, pure'. It comes from Arabic, Urdu usage.

Is Qudsia a Muslim name?

Yes. Qudsia is a Muslim girl's name of Arabic origin meaning holy, and it is well established among Urdu-speaking families.

How do you write Qudsia in Arabic?

Qudsia is written قدسیہ in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Qudsia?

Qudsia is pronounced KOOD-see-yah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.