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Muslim Girl NameScholarly Verified
Origin: Arabic
صَفِيَّة

Safiyyah

Transliteration: Ṣafiyyah • Pronounced: (Sa-fee-yah)

Name Meaning

"Pure, Best friend, Untainted"

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 holy name of Sayyidatina Safiyyah bint Huyayy (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), Mother of the Believers.

Authenticated Scholarly Sources

Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Seerah

  • Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24

Safiyyah (صَفِيَّة)

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