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Tawhid

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Meaning

Monotheism, oneness of God

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic التوحيد
Urdu توحید
Persian توحید
Turkish Tevhid
Bengali তাওহিদ
Indonesian Tauhid
Pashto توحید

Alternate Spellings

If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Tawhid is a standout choice. It carries a divine connection, translating essentially to 'Monotheism, oneness of God'. This bestows a sense of spiritual protection upon the bearer.

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

Tawhid comes from the Arabic root w-h-d, meaning "to be one." "Tawhid," the affirmation of Allah's absolute oneness, is the central doctrine of Islam.

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Etymology

From the Arabic root و-ح-د (w-ḥ-d, 'to be one'). Tawhid is the foundational Islamic doctrine of the absolute oneness of God.

Notable Historical Usage

Arabic builds its vocabulary on consonantal roots, usually of three letters, poured into fixed patterns: one root yields the verb, the doer, the thing done and the place it happens. Names are drawn straight from that system, which is why a single root can stand behind a whole family of related names that look and sound like kin.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world.