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AzadehIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Liberty, Freedom

Pronunciation: /əˈzɑːdə/

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Name
Azadeh
Meaning
Liberty, Freedom
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto, Hindi, English
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/əˈzɑːdə/
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Tuesday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Azadeh mean?

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

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

عزادہ

الله کے رحمت

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

عزاده

رحمة الله

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/əˈzɑːdə/

IPA

əˈzɑːdə

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

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

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Tuesday

Lucky Colors

VioletGold

Lucky Stone

Rose Quartz

Life Path Number

5

Numerology meaning: Individuals with the name Azadeh are known to be independent, adventurous, and free-spirited. They possess strong intuition and creativity, and often have a deep connection with the natural world.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateNurturingS = Strong

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A symbol of spiritual emancipation

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Azadeh holds significant cultural importance in Persian and Islamic cultures. Persian language, being rich in history and culture, has a strong influence on various aspects of Islamic societies, and Azadeh stands out as a brilliant example of the cultural exchange that has taken place between these two major pillars of Islamic civilization. This name symbolizes not just the cultural but also the social and political significance of freedom. In Persian tradition, Azadeh is associated with the concept of 'Azadan' (a Persian holiday) where people used to dance and sing, celebrating liberty and freedom. In modern times, Azadeh has been given to bold, fiercely independent girls, inspiring them to break free from social norms and convention.
In Islamic spirituality, Azadeh represents the ethical freedom of the soul from the material world's limitations and the inner deliverance from the shackles of earthly desires. By choosing the name Azadeh, parents bestow upon their child the gift of spiritual liberation and inspiration for a life of self-awareness and purpose. The Islamic Quran, in Surah Al-Shams (chapter 91 verse 1-11), indicates that true inner peace and tranquility only come from the recognition of Allah and complete obedience to His Will. As such, Azadeh holds spiritual significance as a reminder of the importance of humility, surrender to the Divine Misherqat, and a yearning for the eternal paradise promised in Islam.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Azadeh, meaning 'free from sorrow,' is a name given to the heroine of the Persian epic poem, Khosrow and Shirin, written by the poet Nezami Ganjavi around 1197 CE. The story portrays the tragic love story between Shah Khosrow and Shirin, whose love is forbidden due to a prior promise made by the king.

1197 CE

The name Azadeh is also given to a character in The Conference of the Birds by the Persian poet Fariduddin Attar, written around 1177 CE. According to the story, Azadeh represents 'joy and delight' and is one of the 'forty wise men from the land of Simorgh,' who embark on a journey to find the Simorgh, the king of birds.

1177 CE

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Azadeh MoaveniAzadeh JafariAzadeh Negahban

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Azadeh

Liberty, Freedom

🇵🇰Urdu

عزادہ

الله کے رحمت

🇸🇦Arabic

عزاده

رحمة الله

🇮🇳Hindi

अज़ादेह

अल्लाह का रहमत

🇦🇫Pashto

عزاده

الله کي رحمت

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