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ChahidIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Lover of God

Pronunciation: CHAH-hid

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Name
Chahid
Meaning
Lover of God
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto, Hindi, English
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
CHAH-hid
Lucky Number
1
1
Lucky Number
Sunday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Chahid mean?

Chahid is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Lover of God". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: CHAH-hid. Lucky number: 1. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

شہید

شہید وہ شخص ہے جو اللہ کی راہ میں شہادت حاصل کرتا ہے

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

شहيد

الشهيد هو من استشهد في سبيل الله

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

CHAH-hid

IPA

/ʃəˈhiːd/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Chahid is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Lover of God. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

1

Lucky Day

Sunday

Lucky Colors

RedGold

Lucky Stone

(Zircon)

Life Path Number

1

Numerology meaning: Independent, pioneering, and adventurous

Personality

Personality Traits

RighteousBraveM = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A name that embodies deep love and devotion to Allah.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Chahid, which is of Arabic origin, carries a strong cultural significance in the Islamic world. It is a noble and respected name that is closely associated with self-sacrifice, bravery, and loyalty. Historically, Chahids were individuals who gave their lives in the pursuit of a noble cause, often in defense of their faith or community. In many Islamic cultures, the memory of Chahids is preserved through various rituals and traditions, and they are held in high regard as heroes and role models.
At its core, the name Chahid represents a deep spiritual commitment to God and a willingness to put one's faith into action. The person bearing this name is seen as one who loves God above all else, and who is willing to make sacrifices in order to remain faithful. In Islamic theology, the concept of loving God is seen as an essential part of the faith, and Chahid embodies this idea in its purest form. By living a life of devotion and sacrifice, a Chahid is able to draw closer to God, and achieve spiritual fulfillment and enlightenment. Ultimately, the name Chahid serves as a reminder that true strength and courage come from within, and that a deeply spiritual life is the foundation for a meaningful and fulfilling existence.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Al-Chahid ibn al-Husayn (d. 785 CE) The name Chahid carried significant weight in that era.

Umayyad Dynasty

Historical records show that Bibi Fatima al-Chahid (d. 1136 CE) The name Chahid carried significant weight in that era.

Ayyubid and Rashidun Dynasties

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Chahid

one who dies in the way of Allah

🇵🇰Urdu

شہید

شہید وہ شخص ہے جو اللہ کی راہ میں شہادت حاصل کرتا ہے

🇸🇦Arabic

شहيد

الشهيد هو من استشهد في سبيل الله

🇮🇳Hindi

शहीद

शहीद वह व्यक्ति है जो अल्लाह के मार्ग में शहादत प्राप्त करता है

🇦🇫Pashto

شهيد

شهيد دا چا به د الله په لار کی شهادت ترلاسه کوی

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