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WaahidIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

One, Unique

Pronunciation: wah-hid

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Name
Waahid
Meaning
One, Unique
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
wah-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 Waahid mean?

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

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

واحد

واحد (واحدہ)

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

واحد

واحد (وحدة)

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

wah-hid

IPA

wɑːhɪd

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

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

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

1

Lucky Day

Sunday

Lucky Colors

RedGold

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

1

Numerology meaning: Independence, Pioneer, Leadership

Personality

Personality Traits

IndependentSelf-reliantDeterminedStrong-willed

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the belief in the oneness of God

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Waahid" holds profound cultural significance within the Islamic world. In Arabic, it translates to 'The One,' emphasizing the belief in the oneness of God in Islam. This monotheistic concept, known as Tawheed, is a fundamental tenet of the Islamic faith. It underscores the belief that there is only one God who reigns supreme, is all-powerful, and worthy of absolute devotion.
Spiritually, the name "Waahid" speaks to the unwavering faith and devotion toward the one and only God in Islam. It serves as a constant reminder of the inherent oneness of God and His absolute power and sovereignty. This spiritual significance is especially significant in daily prayer practices like Salah, where Muslims recite the Shahadah (testimony of faith) affirming their belief in one God.

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 Waahid carried significant weight in that era.

Throughout Islamic history

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

One

One (one)

🇵🇰Urdu

واحد

واحد (واحدہ)

🇸🇦Arabic

واحد

واحد (وحدة)

🇮🇳Hindi

एक

एक (एक)

🇦🇫Pashto

واحد

واحد (واحد)

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