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Khalid: meaning, origin and pronunciation

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خالد

خَالِد

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Khalid (خالد, Arabic خَالِد) means “everlasting; abiding”. It comes from the Arabic root خ ل د. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, خ ل د.

Meaning
everlasting; abiding
معنی
ہمیشہ رہنے والا

Where it comes from

Active participle of khalada, to remain forever; occurs in Quran 4:14.

Say it
khaa-lidAudio recordings coming later
Root
خ ل د
Other spellings
Khaled
Known bearer
Khalid ibn al-Walid, companion of the Prophet ﷺ
Themes
Life