Marḍiyyah
مَرْضِيَّة
Say it mar-DIY-yah
One who is pleasing
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Qurʾān: 89:28
- Also spelled
- Mardiya, Mardhiya, Marziya, Marziyah
Meaning & source
One who is pleasing, with whom Allah is pleased.
In the Qurʾān this word only appears with the article (89:28); the bare form is copied from Lisān al-ʿArab.
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رضي: الرِّضَا، مقصورٌ: ضدُّ السَّخَطِ
Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, vol. 14, p. 323 (Dār Ṣādir, Beirut, 3rd ed. 1414 AH)