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  2. Shahid (name) - Wikipedia

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    Shahid or Shahed (Arabic: شاهد šāhid) is a given name translating to 'Witness' in Arabic and 'Beloved' in Persian, mostly found in South Asia. It is derived from the root š-h-d [1] (c.f. Shahada). [2] Shahid is a male Muslim name and Arabic in origin. The name is common in Asian countries such as Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.

  3. Shahid - Wikipedia

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    Shahid (Arabic: شهيد, romanized: Shahīd , fem. شهيدة, pl. شُهَدَاء ), often spelled with other variations such as "shaheed", is an Arabic word for martyr that has been adopted as a loanword in a wide variety of languages and cultures.

  4. Names of God in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The Arabic names of God are used to form theophoric given names commonly used in Muslim cultures throughout the world, mostly in Arabic speaking societies. Because the names of God themselves are reserved to God and their use as a person's given name is considered religiously inappropriate, theophoric names are formed by prefixing the term ...

  5. Shahid (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Ash-Shaheed, one of the names of God in Islam; Shahid (streaming platform), Arabic-language content streaming platform; Shahid (Algeria) Shaheed Nagar metro station, a station of the Delhi Metro in India; Shaheed Sthal metro station, a station of the Delhi Metro in India

  6. Shahada - Wikipedia

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    The orthography of the translation therefore replicates the original Arabic meaning so that god is a common noun and God is a unique proper name. [ 10 ] The noun shahādah ( شَهَادَة ), from the verb šahida ( [ʃa.hi.da] شَهِدَ ), from the root š-h-d ( ش-ه-د ) meaning "to observe, witness, testify", translates as "testimony ...

  7. Glossary of Islam - Wikipedia

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    ʿAbd (عبد) (for male) ʾAmah (أمة) (for female) Servant or worshipper. Muslims consider themselves servants and worshippers of God as per Islam.Common Muslim names such as Abdullah (Servant of God), Abdul-Malik (Servant of the King), Abdur-Rahmān (Slave of the Most Beneficent), Abdus-Salām (Slave of [the originator of] Peace), Abdur-Rahîm (Slave of the Most Merciful), all refer to ...

  8. Al-Sawad al-A'zam - Wikipedia

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    Al-Radd 'ala Ashab al-Hawa [1] (Arabic: الرد على أصحاب الهوى, lit. 'Refutation of those holding heretical views'), better known as al-Sawad al-A'zam 'ala Madhhab al-Imam al-A'zam Abi Hanifa (Arabic: السواد الأعظم على مذهب الإمام الأعظم أبى حنيفة, The vast majority of people who follow the teaching of the greatest Imam Abu Hanifa), is a ...

  9. al-Ism al-A'zam - Wikipedia

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    According to some Islamic hadiths, whoever calls to God using al-Ism al-A'zam, his or her prayer will be granted. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] In Shi'a Islam , al-Ism al-A'zam is believed to have a powerful effect in the act of blessing.