Mujahid: meaning and origin

مجاهد

Meaning
One who strives hard (for good)
Arabic
مجاهد
Say it
mu-JAA-hid
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

Famous people with this name

  • Mujahid ibn Jabr, early explainer of the Quran and student of Ibn Abbas

Other spellings

Moudjahid

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Questions about Mujahid

What does Mujahid mean?

Mujahid means: One who strives hard (for good).

Is Mujahid in the Quran?

No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.

Is Mujahid a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Mujahid is a boy’s name.

How do you write Mujahid in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Mujahid is written مجاهد.

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