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Mufid

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Meaning

Useful

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic مفيد
Urdu مفید
Persian مفید
Turkish Müfid
Bengali মুফিদ
Pashto مفد

Alternate Spellings

For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Mufid offers deep spiritual resonance. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Useful', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Mufid, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Mufid, like Moufid, comes from the same Arabic root f-y-d as Fayd, meaning "beneficial."

Reference Profile

Etymology

From the Arabic root ف-ي-د (f-y-d, 'to benefit'). Mufid means 'beneficial, useful' - notably the title of Shaykh al-Mufid, a foundational 10th-11th century Shia theologian.

Notable Historical Usage

Al-Shaykh al-Mufid (948-1022 CE) was a Baghdad theologian whose systematic works shaped Twelver Shia thought for the centuries that followed.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world.