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Islamic Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Madinah

City, settlement

Pronunciation: /məˈdiːnə/ (/məˈdiːnə/)

Girl Name Arabic origin Popularity 78
Meaning
City, settlement
Origin
Arabic
Lucky Number
1
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Lapis Lazuli
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
78
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto
Lucky Colors: GreenWhite

What does Madinah mean?

A place of refuge, peace and community. The second Islamic city, after Medina Al-Munawwarah, where Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) migrated to.

Madinah in other languages & scripts

Arabic
مدينة
مدينة مِنَ الْغَضَبِ وَالدُّنْيَا
Urdu
مدینہ
وہ شہر جو دنیا سے ہے اور غضب سے
Hindi
मदीना
दुनिया और ग़ुस्से से
Pashto
مدینه
ډیریا او د غړوب
English
Madinah
City of peace, refuge from worldly desires and anger

How to pronounce Madinah

English pronunciation
/məˈdiːnə/
IPA notation
/məˈdiːnə/

Numerology & personality

Creative, self-expressive, and artistic

Associated Traits
PeacefulComfortingM = Nurturing

Spiritual & cultural context

A symbol of protection and community in Islam.

Madinah holds significant historical and cultural importance to Muslims worldwide. It is the first major Islamic city and is evident of the strong communal bond and sense of protection for each other that Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) established among early Muslims. The city's role as a refuge and center of learning and intellectual growth continues to inspire Muslims to create communities where mutual care and protection are paramount.

Popularity of Madinah by region

Region Country Score Year
Saudi Arabia SA 79 2024
Pakistan PK 76 2024
UAE AE 77 2024
Egypt EG 67 2024

Spelling variations of Madinah

Madina

Names similar to Madinah

Frequently asked questions about Madinah

What is the meaning of Madinah in Islam tradition?
Madinah is a beautiful Islam name meaning "City, settlement". This name has deep spiritual significance in Islam tradition.
Is Madinah a good Islam name for a baby?
Yes, Madinah is an excellent Islam name choice. It carries positive meanings and cultural significance.
What is the origin of the name Madinah?
The name Madinah has Arabic origins and is deeply rooted in Islam tradition.
How do you pronounce Madinah correctly?
Madinah is pronounced /məˈdiːnə/ in English.
What are the spiritual benefits of naming a child Madinah?
Naming a child Madinah brings blessings. The meaning "City, settlement" inspires positive qualities.
How popular is the name Madinah?
Madinah is very popular in Islam communities worldwide.