Quran 69:23
قُطُوفُهَا دَانِيَةٌۭ
Qutoofuhaa daaniyah
Its [fruit] to be picked hanging near.
Quran 69:23. Arabic: Uthmani text (Tanzil). English: Sahih International.
Dania, name meaning in Islam.
Dania means near, close. See it in Arabic, how to say it, where it is in the Quran and names like it.
Girl name · Arabic (Quranic word)
دَانِيَة
Dania
Near, close
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic (Quranic word)
- Arabic
- دَانِيَة
- Say it
- DAA-ni-yah
- Root
- د ن و
- In the Quran
- Yes, 69:23
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Meaning
Dania, explained.
Dania (دَانِيَة) is an Arabic name for girls, taken from a word in the Quran. It means near, close.
Meaning and root
In Arabic, words are built from a root of usually three letters. Dania comes from the root د ن و, and words from the same root share its core meaning. Similar names from the same family of words are listed below.
Is Dania in the Quran?
The fruit of Paradise is "hanging near", daniyah, in 69:23.
How to say and write Dania
Say it DAA-ni-yah. The capital letters show the stressed part. In English it is also spelled Daniya, Daniyah and Danya. In Arabic it is written with 5 letters, from right to left: د dal + ا alif + ن nun + ي ya + ة ta marbuta.
Choosing Dania
Names taken from words in the Quran are a popular choice. Before choosing one, read the verse it comes from, as above, so you know the context the word is used in. With the father's name it becomes Dania bint (and the father's name): see what bin, bint and abu mean.
Names like Dania
- Quran 69:23, translation by Sahih International.
- Sahih Muslim 2315.
- Sahih Muslim 2132.
- Meanings follow classical Arabic usage and the standard name dictionaries; our teachers will check each one.
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Questions
Good to know.
What does Dania mean in Islam?
Dania (دَانِيَة) means near, close. It is an Arabic name for girls, taken from a word in the Quran.
Is Dania in the Quran?
The fruit of Paradise is "hanging near", daniyah, in 69:23.
Is Dania a boy or girl name?
Dania is used as a girl's name.
How do you write Dania in Arabic?
Dania is written دَانِيَة in Arabic, said DAA-ni-yah.
Is it Dania or Daniya?
Both are English spellings of the same Arabic name, دَانِيَة. Choose the one that is easiest to say where you live, and keep it the same on all documents.