Shahida

Shahida or Shaheeda may refer to:

A feminine name

A female martyr

"Shaheeda" (Arabic: شهيدة) is the Arabic word for a female martyr in Islam, war, or politics. It has been borrowed into other languages with variable spellings and meanings.

  • For the word "Shahida" in Israeli English and Modern Hebrew (שָׁהִידָה), derived from the Arabic word, see Islamophobic trope § Shahid

In South Asian languages the word "Shaheed" (from Arabic: شهيد, romanizedShaheed, lit.'a male martyr') is not gendered.

  • See all pages starting with "Shaheed"
  • Example: for things named in memorial of the assassination of Benazir Bhutto by a suicide terrorist, see: all pages containing: Shaheed Benazir Bhutto

See also

  • Shahid (name)
  • Shaheed (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Shahida
  • All pages with titles beginning with Shaheeda
  • All pages with titles beginning with Shaheed
  • All pages with titles beginning with Shahid