Meaning
Gift of God
Linguistic Origin
Persian
Islamic Classification
General Muslim usage
Regional Usage
South Asia
Global Spellings
Arabic
خودا بخش
Urdu
خدا بخش
Persian
خدابخش
Bengali
খুদা-বখশ
Pashto
خدابخش
Alternate Spellings
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Khuda-Bakhsh is a Persian compound of "Khuda" (God) and "bakhsh" (gift), meaning "gift of God."
While popular in Persian regions, Khuda-Bakhsh has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Khuda-Bakhsh is a Persian compound of "Khuda" (God) and "bakhsh" (gift), meaning "gift of God."
Reference Profile
Etymology
A Persian compound of khoda ('God') and bakhsh ('gift'). Khuda-Bakhsh means 'gift of God' - notably borne by the founder of the Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library of Patna.
Notable Historical Usage
Khuda Bakhsh founded the Bankipore library at Patna, now the Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library, on the manuscript collection his father left him.
Cultural / Regional Usage
Used across South Asian Muslim communities.