Shaahida
Shaahida is a Muslim girl name meaning “Witness”.
| Meaning | Witness |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | شاهدة |
| Pronunciation | SHAH-hi-dah |
| Arabic root | ش ه د (sh-h-d) — to witness |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Shaahida
Shaahida is a spelling of Shāhida, the feminine of Shahid, meaning a woman who bears witness. In Islam, bearing witness (shahāda) to the oneness of God is the first pillar of faith, giving the name a strong religious sense. It is commonly spelled Shahida in Pakistan and India.
Is Shaahida a Muslim name?
Yes. Shaahida is an Arabic Muslim name meaning witness.
Where is the name Shaahida used?
Mainly used in South Asia, usually spelled Shahida.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shaahida mean?
Shaahida means 'Witness'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Shaahida a Muslim name?
Yes. Shaahida is an Arabic Muslim name meaning witness.
How do you write Shaahida in Arabic?
Shaahida is written شاهدة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Shaahida?
Shaahida is pronounced SHAH-hi-dah.