Fatwa #25917 April 2001South Africa

I would like to enquire as to what the meaning behind my name Zachia is?

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Respected Sister-in-Islam

Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu

Zakiyya is derived from the Arabic root word, 'Zakawat' which means
intelligent.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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