شَهِيد
Shaheed
شہید
Say it: sha-HEED · /ʃə.ˈɦiːd/
Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning
“Witness, martyr”
گواہ، شہید
In the Quran
فَكَيْفَ إِذَا جِئْنَا مِن كُلِّ أُمَّةٍۭ بِشَهِيدٍۢ وَجِئْنَا بِكَ عَلَىٰ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ شَهِيدًۭا
بھلا اس دن کا کیا حال ہوگا جب ہم ہر امت میں سے احوال بتائے والے کو بلائیں گے اور تم کو ان لوگوں کا حال (بتانے کو) گواہ طلب کریں گے
But how (will it be with them) when We bring of every people a witness, and We bring thee (O Muhammad) a witness against these?
Surah An-Nisaa (سُورَةُ النِّسَاءِ) · 4:41Read on Quran Majeed →
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What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listNames of the Prophet ﷺ Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesmartyr in the path of Allah Open →
- Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: شَهِيد (Noun, 40x) Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ش ه د; gender Boy; type صفة; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word
Questions about Shaheed
What does Shaheed mean?
Shaheed means “Witness, martyr”. In Urdu: گواہ، شہید.
Is Shaheed a boy or girl name?
Shaheed is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Shaheed?
Shaheed is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ش ه د.
Is Shaheed in the Quran?
Found in the Quran. See Surah An-Nisaa, ayah 4:41.
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