Sufi/Islamic
Zahide
Zah-hee-deh
Pronunciation: Zah-hee-deh
زاهدة
Girl
Origin
Arabic/Turkish
Meaning
Ascetic, devout, one who renounces worldly pleasures for God
Thematic Cluster
Not specified
Islamic Status
Recommended
Verification
Likely Valid
Quality Score
96
Religious Confidence
76
Letters
6
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
No widely cited direct Qur'anic reference is attached to Zahide.
Zahide is a Arabic/Turkish name commonly explained as Ascetic, devout, one who renounces worldly pleasures for God. It is often grouped with Sufi/Islamic names in modern name lists.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
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