Zakariyya
Meaning of Zakariyya
Zakariyya is a male name with Arabic origins. It is pronounced as za-ka-ree-yah (/za.ka.riː.ja/) in Arabic. The name has variations such as Zakariya and Zakarya. In the United States of America, Zakariyya has been given to newborns since at least 1999, with varying occurrences and ranks each year. While it may not be among the most popular names, its consistent usage over the years shows its enduring appeal. The name Zakariyya carries a rich cultural heritage and is associated with qualities like strength, wisdom, and righteousness.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as za-ka-ree-yah (/za.ka.riː.ja/)
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Notable People Named Zakariyya
| Zakariyya Kandhlawi, also known as Sheikh al-Hadith, was a highly influential traditionalist Sunni scholar from India, known for his expertise in hadith studies and his significant contributions to the Tablighi Jamaat movement. |
| Zakariyya al-Ansari - Zakariyyā al-Ansārī was an Egyptian Sunni polymath known for his expertise in various fields including fiqh, hadith, tafsir, and other sciences such as medicine, engineering, astronomy, and mathematics. |
