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Khadijah

Muslim Girl Name · Scholarly Verified

خَدِيجَة

الطاهرة والمباركة، أم المؤمنين خديجة الكبرى

The sacred name of Sayyidatina Khadijah al-Kubra (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), the first beloved wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, first believer in Islam, and mother of Sayyidatina Fatima Zahra.

Themes: faith, purity

Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
Khadījah • Pronounced: (Kha-dee-jah)
Prominent Regional Familiarity
South Asia, Middle East / Gulf, Southeast Asia, Türkiye, Western Communities
Naming Tradition
South Asian Muslim Names,Arabic/Gulf Muslim Names,Turkish Muslim Names,Southeast Asian Muslim Names,Western Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Lineage
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Indonesia, Malaysia, Türkiye, UK, USA, Canada, Australia
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
Seerah & Hadith
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24, p. 670 · Sahih al-Bukhari

Similar & Related Islamic Names

  • Aaliya

    العالية والمشرفة وذات المكانة السامية
    عَالِيَة
  • Aaliyah

    الرفيعة القدر والمكانة العالية
    عَالِيَة
  • Aaminah

    أم النبي ﷺ الآمنة المطمئنة
    آمِنَة
  • Aarefa

    العالمة بالله والعارفة بالحق
    عَارِفَة

What is the meaning of the Islamic name Khadijah (خَدِيجَة)?

The Islamic name Khadijah (خَدِيجَة) means "الطاهرة والمباركة، أم المؤمنين خديجة الكبرى". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Khadijah?

The sacred name of Sayyidatina Khadijah al-Kubra (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), the first beloved wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, first believer in Islam, and mother of Sayyidatina Fatima Zahra.

Khadijah (خَدِيجَة) — Meaning, Origin & Islamic Significance | SALAH Live