Zakiya
In Arabic: زَكِيَّة
Derived from purity and uprightness; Quranic usage includes describing a wholesome self, so the name evokes cleanliness and good conduct.
مأخوذة من الزكاء والطهارة، ووردت معانيها في القرآن في وصف النفس الطيّبة، فيوحي الاسم بالنقاء وحُسن السيرة.
- Girl name
- Qur'anic
- Faith
- Virtue
- Longer
- Strong sound
- Rare
- Pan-Arab
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زَكِيَّة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Pleased to meet you, I'm زَكِيَّة.
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- What does the name Zakiya mean?
- Derived from purity and uprightness; Quranic usage includes describing a wholesome self, so the name evokes cleanliness and good conduct.
- Is Zakiya a boy or a girl name?
- Zakiya is a girl name.
- How is Zakiya written in English?
- Zakiya in Arabic: زَكِيَّة.
- Does Zakiya fit the father's name?
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