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Zakariya

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زَكَرِيَّا
زَكَرِيَّا

Zakariya

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Direct Quranicboyhebraic
Pronunciation
Zakariya
Arabic
زَكَرِيَّا
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebraic
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah Maryam 19:2-7
Alternate spellings
ZakariaZechariah

Origin & meaning

The Prophet Zakariya ﷺ, guardian of Maryam, father of Yahya. Famous for the dua of a child in old age.

Quranic source
Surah Maryam 19:2-7
Notable bearers
  • · The Prophet Zakariya ﷺ
Themes
prophet

“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).

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