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MaqsoodaIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Desired, Sought After

Pronunciation: /mɑqˈsʊdə/

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Name
Maqsooda
Meaning
Desired, Sought After
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/mɑqˈsʊdə/
Lucky Number
9
9
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Maqsooda mean?

Maqsooda is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Desired". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: /mɑqˈsʊdə/. Lucky number: 9. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

مقسودہ

مانگ

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

Maqsooda

desired

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/mɑqˈsʊdə/

IPA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPA_sources#Arabic

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

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

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

9

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

SilverPink

Lucky Stone

Aqeeq

Life Path Number

5

Numerology meaning: In Islamic numerology, the life path number 5 symbolizes creativity, freedom, and adaptability. It's a number that encourages individuality and independence.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionatePatientS = SincereH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the deep spiritual longing for closeness to Allah (SWT) and the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom in Islam.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

In Islamic culture, the name Maqsooda holds deep significance as it reflects a person's desire and quest for knowledge, wisdom, and spiritual growth. It is a name that inspires one to strive for excellence in their personal and professional lives, and to pursue their goals with unwavering determination and passion.
From a spiritual perspective, the name Maqsooda carries the essence of the divine treasure that lies within each person. It reminds us that our ultimate goal in life is to seek and connect with the Divine, and to live in accordance with God's will. The name Maqsooda also emphasizes the importance of interior spiritual development, as it alludes to the innerlonging for God that is present in the heart of every believer.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Various Islamic scholars and saints The name Maqsooda carried significant weight in that era.

Throughout Islamic history

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Maqsooda

Desired, Sought After

🇵🇰Urdu

مقسودہ

مانگ

🇸🇦Arabic

Maqsooda

desired

🇮🇳Hindi

माँगली

कामनापूर्ण

🇦🇫Pashto

مقسوده

ناوه

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