Muslim Girl NameScholarly Verified
Origin: Arabic
خَدِيجَة
Khadijah
Transliteration: Khadījah • Pronounced: (Kha-dee-jah)
Name Meaning
"Trustworthy, Premature child, Pure Tahira, First Mother of Believers"
Regional Usage & Naming Heritage
Prominent Regional Familiarity:
South AsiaMiddle East / GulfSoutheast AsiaTürkiyeWestern Communities
Naming Tradition:
South Asian Muslim NamesArabic/Gulf Muslim NamesTurkish Muslim NamesSoutheast Asian Muslim NamesWestern Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Lineage:
IndiaPakistanBangladeshSaudi ArabiaUAEKuwaitQatarOmanBahrainIndonesiaMalaysiaTürkiyeUKUSACanadaAustralia
Islamic Significance & History
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.
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Seerah & Hadith
- Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24, p. 670
- Sahih al-Bukhari
Khadijah (خَدِيجَة)
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