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NiddaIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Menstrual Period

Pronunciation: /ˈnɪdə/

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Name
Nidda
Meaning
Menstrual Period
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/ˈnɪdə/
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 Nidda mean?

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

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

نداء

دعاء

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

نداء

دعاء

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/ˈnɪdə/

IPA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Arabic#/media/File:Arabic_phonetics-nun.ogg

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Nidda is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Menstrual Period. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

RedBlue

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: Represents balance and harmony in numerology.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateGentleS = SincereH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the spiritual and physical cleansing during menstruation in Islam.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

In Islamic culture, the period of menstruation is considered a time of vulnerability and need for seclusion. The name 'Nidda' represents the physical and emotional changes a woman undergoes during this time, and the social customs and norms surrounding her menstrual cycle. It also highlights the importance of hygiene and cleanliness, which are fundamental aspects of Islamic lifestyle.
From a spiritual perspective, the Islamic concept of 'Nidda' symbolizes the natural cycle of life and the renewal it brings. It also represents the idea of allowing oneself to be out of the public eye during times of spiritual and emotional transformation. Additionally, it serves as a reminder of the importance of respecting the female body and acknowledging its abilities, including the ability to bear and nurture children.

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 Nidda carried significant weight in that era.

Throughout Islamic history

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Nidda

Menstrual Period

🇵🇰Urdu

نداء

دعاء

🇸🇦Arabic

نداء

دعاء

🇮🇳Hindi

निदा

दाع़ा

🇦🇫Pashto

ندا

دعا

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