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AhidaIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Given by Allah

Pronunciation: /əˈhiːdə/

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Name
Ahida
Meaning
Given by Allah
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto, Hindi, English
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/əˈhiːdə/
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Ahida mean?

Ahida is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Given by Allah". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: /əˈhiːdə/. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

احدہ

hudah se huwa

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

أحدى

derived from huda (guidance)

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/əˈhiːdə/

IPA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA_for_English#English_pronunciation_help

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Ahida is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Given by Allah. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

SilverWhite

Lucky Stone

Moonstone

Life Path Number

4

Numerology meaning: People with the life path number 4 are practical, ambitious, and determined. They value stability and tradition.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateLovingM = ModestS = Strong

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A promise from Allah

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Ahida holds a significant cultural impact in Islamic communities as it carries the meaning of a covenant or promise. In Islam, this concept holds great importance as Allah has made numerous promises to the prophets and messengers, as well as to humanity. The name serves as a constant reminder of these covenants and the faith and trust that they inspire.
From a spiritual perspective, the name Ahida holds deep meaning as it represents the promises made by Allah to His messengers. It signifies the unbreakable bond between Allah and His creatures, and serves as a reminder of the divine promises made to humanity. This name is considered a spiritual gift and is believed to bring blessings and divine guidance to the child bearing this name.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Ibn Khaldun's 'The Muqaddimah' mentions a Berber ruler named Ahmad ibn Ibrahim, also known as Ahmad al-Watiq Billah (the Just) or Ahida ibn Ibrahim. He ruled the Maghrib (North Africa) from Fez around 1356-1358.

14th century

Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Ahidas was a prominent Sufi master in the 15th century in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. He was a disciple of the famous Sufi master, Ibn Ata Allah of Rabat. Ahida is known for his teachings on love and self-annihilation in the path of God.

15th century

Translations

Name Translations

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🇺🇸English

Ahida

Given by Allah

🇵🇰Urdu

احدہ

hudah se huwa

🇸🇦Arabic

أحدى

derived from huda (guidance)

🇮🇳Hindi

अहिदा

हुदा से हुआ

🇦🇫Pashto

احده

هدایت سه هوا

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