Shahida or Shaheeda may refer to:
A feminine name
* Shahida (died 1938), a wife of Saudi king
Ibn Saud
Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud (; 15 January 1875Ibn Saud's birth year has been a source of debate. It is generally accepted as 1876, although a few sources give it as 1880. According to British author Robert Lacey's book ''The Kingdom'', ...
, mother of princes
Mansour,
Mishaal,
Mutaib and princess
Qumash
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''Shahida'' (film), a 1949 Pakistani film
A female martyr
''"Shaheeda"'' () is the Arabic word for a female
martyr
A martyr (, ''mártys'', 'witness' Word stem, stem , ''martyr-'') is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an external party. In ...
in
Islam
Islam is an Abrahamic religions, Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the Quran, and the teachings of Muhammad. Adherents of Islam are called Muslims, who are estimated to number Islam by country, 2 billion worldwide and are the world ...
, 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 (), derived from the Arabic word, see
In South Asian languages the word ''"Shaheed"'' (from ) is not gendered.
* See
all pages starting with "Shaheed"
* Example: for things named in memorial of the
assassination of Benazir Bhutto
The assassination of Benazir Bhutto () took place on 27 December 2007 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Benazir Bhutto, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan and then-leader of the opposition party Pakistan People's Party, had been campaigning ahead o ...
by a suicide terrorist, see:
all pages containing: ''Shaheed Benazir Bhutto''
See also
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Shahid (name)
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Shaheed (disambiguation)
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