Girl's name · Word from the Quran
Nida': meaning and origin
نداء- Meaning
- A call
- Arabic
- نداء
- Say it
- ni-DAA'
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Word from the Quran
- Also spelled
- Nida, Nidaa
- Source
- Quran 19:3
Where it comes from
"When he called to his Lord a quiet call" (Quran 19:3), Zakariyya's prayer for a child.
إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥ نِدَآءً خَفِيًّۭا
Surah Maryam, 19:3 · Read it with translation and audio
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nida' mean?
A call.
How do you pronounce Nida'?
Say it as ni-DAA'; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written نداء.
Is Nida' in the Quran?
Yes. It appears in Surah Maryam (19:3).
Is Nida' a boy's or girl's name?
Nida' is a girl's name.
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