👦 Muslim Boy Name✓ verified
Origin: Arabic
زَاهِد
Zahid
Transliteration: Zāhid • Pronounced: (Zaa-hid)
Name Meaning
"Ascetic, Devout, One who renounces worldly materialism for Allah"
🌍 Regional Usage & Naming Tradition
Popular Regions:
📍 South Asia📍 Middle East / Gulf📍 Southeast Asia📍 Türkiye📍 Western Communities
Naming Tradition:
South Asian Muslim NamesArabic/Gulf Muslim NamesTurkish Muslim NamesSoutheast Asian Muslim NamesWestern Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Heritage:
🏛️ India🏛️ Pakistan🏛️ Bangladesh🏛️ Saudi Arabia🏛️ UAE🏛️ Kuwait🏛️ Qatar🏛️ Oman🏛️ Bahrain🏛️ Indonesia🏛️ Malaysia🏛️ Türkiye🏛️ UK🏛️ USA🏛️ Canada🏛️ Australia
* Note: Regional popularity reflects cultural Muslim naming practices and does not alter the universal Islamic status or Arabic root of the name.
📖 Islamic Significance & History
Represents Zuhed (spiritual asceticism) praised in Hadith and Razavi Sufi traditions.
📚 Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Quran (Surah Al-Qasas 28:60) & Hadith
- Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24
✨ Zahid (زَاهِد)
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