Zakiyyah
زَكِيَّة
Say it za-KIY-yah
Pure, growing in goodness
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Qurʾān: 18:74
- Also spelled
- Zakiya, Zakiyah, Zakia
Meaning & source
Pure, growing in goodness.
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زكا: الزَّكاء، مَمْدُودُ: النَّماء والرَّيْعُ
Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, vol. 14, p. 358 (Dār Ṣādir, Beirut, 3rd ed. 1414 AH)