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AdhaIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Sacrifice

Pronunciation: AH-dhah

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Name
Adha
Meaning
Sacrifice
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto, Hindi, English
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
AH-dhah
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Sunday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Adha mean?

Adha is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Sacrifice". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: AH-dhah. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

أضحى

قربانی کا نام

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

أضحى

الذبح أو النحر

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

AH-dhah

IPA

/ˈɑːðɑ/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Adha is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Sacrifice. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Sunday

Lucky Colors

RedBrown

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

5

Numerology meaning: People with name Adha are versatile, creative, and adaptable. They can handle many tasks and responsibilities, and thrive in environments where they can use their problem-solving skills.

Personality

Personality Traits

RighteousDevotedM

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A symbol of unwavering faith and devotion to Allah.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

Adha is celebrated annually as a significant religious event in the Islamic world. It marks the culmination of the Hajj pilgrimage, which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. During Adha, Muslims around the world recall the devotion and sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim and his wife Hajarah, reconnect with their faith, and remember the blessings Allah bestowed upon them.
Adha hold deep spiritual significance for Muslims, as it commemorates the selfless act of obedience and faith witnessed in the story of Prophet Ibrahim and his wife Hajarah. This annual reminder serves as an inspiration for Muslims to practice sacrifice, patience, perseverance, and unwavering faith in Allah’s will. Sacrificing an animal during Adha is a symbol of this commitment and devotion. By reenacting the historical event of sacrifice, Muslims strengthen their spiritual bond with their Creator and renew their intention towards righteous actions throughout the year.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Arabic and Islamic traditions The name Adha carried significant weight in that era.

7th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Adha Husain (actress)Adha Sharma (actress)Adha Naidu (politician)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Adha

name of sacrifice

🇵🇰Urdu

أضحى

قربانی کا نام

🇸🇦Arabic

أضحى

الذبح أو النحر

🇮🇳Hindi

अधा

बलिदान का नाम

🇦🇫Pashto

أضحى

قرباني نوم

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