Da'ud
Da'ud
Da'ud is a given name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various cultures and regions. The name is derived from the Arabic form of the name David, which means "beloved" or "friend." It is a popular name in many Muslim-majority countries and among Arabic-speaking communities.
Etymology[edit | edit source]
The name Da'ud is the Arabic equivalent of the Hebrew name David. The name David is of ancient origin and is most famously associated with King David of Israel, a central figure in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.
Cultural Significance[edit | edit source]
In Islamic tradition, Da'ud is recognized as a prophet and a king. He is known for his wisdom, his psalms, and his role as a just ruler. The Quran mentions Da'ud several times, highlighting his devotion to God and his exemplary leadership.
Notable People Named Da'ud[edit | edit source]
- Da'ud Abu al-Fadl, a medieval Islamic scholar known for his contributions to Islamic jurisprudence.
- Da'ud al-Zahiri, a prominent figure in the Zahiri school of Islamic thought.
- Da'ud ibn al-Muhajir, an early Islamic historian and chronicler.
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See Also[edit | edit source]
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