Huda (name)
Huda | |
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Pronunciation | /ˈhʊdə/ |
Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Arabic |
Meaning | Guidance |
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Huda or Hoda (Arabic: هُدى) is an Arabic female given name, which means "right guidance". It is mentioned several times in the Quran. The first appearance is in Surat Al-Baqara the second verse: ذَلِكَ الْكِتَابُ لاَ رَيْبَ فِيهِ هُدًى لِّلْمُتَّقِين
The name may refer to:
- Hoda Ablan (born 1971), Yemeni poet
- Huda al-Attas (born 1970), Yemeni writer
- Huda al-Baan (born 1960), Yemeni politician
- Huda Akil (born 1945), American neuroscientist
- Hoda Barakat (born 1952), Lebanese writer
- Huda Ben Amer (born 1954), Libyan politician
- Hoda Kotb (born 1964), American journalist
- Hoda Lattaf (born 1978), French football player
- Huda Naamani (born 1930), Lebanese writer
- Houda Nonoo (born 1964), Bahraini diplomat
- Hoda Saad (born 1981), Moroccan singer-songwriter
- Huda Salih Mahdi Ammash (born 1953), Iraqi scientist
- Huda Sha'arawi (1879–1947), Egyptian political activist
- Huda Zoghbi (born 1955), Lebanese medical researcher
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