| How to pronounce Shahid | SHArp + HIDden Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
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| Arabic Spelling (How to write Shahid in Arabic) | شاهد |
| Quranic Nature (Learn more...) | Directly Mentioned |
| Alternate spellings of Shahid | Shaahid Shahed Shaahed Shaheid Chahiyde Chahiyd Chahede Chahed Chaheyde Chaheyd Chahide Chahid Chahede Chahed Chahyde All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Root (Learn more...) | SH-H-D All Quranic baby names derived from SH-H-D: |
Meaning of Shahid
Shahid is a Quranic name for boys that means “witness”, “observer”. It is directly mentioned in the Quran in many places The Quran uses it to describe Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings of Allah upon him, for example in:
O Prophet! surely We have sent you as a shahid (witness), and as a bearer of good news and as a warner. (Quran 33:45)
Surely We have sent you as a shahid (witness) and as a bearer of good news and as a warner, so that you may believe in God and His Messenger, and may help him, and honor him, and so that you may glorify God morning and evening. (Quran 48:8-9)
