Shahd ( or ; also
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as Shahad or Shahed) is an
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feminine given name, which means 'pure
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’ or ‘
honeycomb
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[''Behind the Name'']
"Given Name Shahad"
Retrieved on 28 January 2016.
Notable people with the name include:
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Shahad Budebs, Emirati footballer
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Shahd Alshammari, Kuwaiti academic.
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Shahed Ahmed, English footballer
See also
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Shahid (disambiguation)
''Shahid'' is a Hebrew and Farsi (; Farsi ) derivative of ''shaheed'' (), a word that means ''"(male) martyr"'' in Arabic. The word is Martyrdom in Islam , used in Islam and some non-Muslim communities.
Shahid or Shaheed may also refer to:
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Arabic-language feminine given names
feminine given names