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Dawood name meaning

داود

Dawood · da-WOOD

A Hebrew name meaning "beloved".

Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebrew (Arabic form)
Arabic root
No Arabic root
Pronunciation
da-WOOD
Other spellings
Dawoud, Dawud, David

About the name Dawood

Dawood is the Arabic form of David, a Hebrew name meaning "beloved". In the Quran, Dawud is a prophet and king, given the Zabur (Psalms), and known for his beautiful voice and his skill with iron. The name is used across the Muslim world. In Arabic it is written with a single waw; English spellings include Dawood, Dawoud and Dawud.

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What is the origin of the name Dawood?

Dawood (داود) is the Arabic form of a Hebrew name. A Hebrew name meaning "beloved".

How do you write Dawood in Arabic?

In Arabic script it is written داود. In English it is also spelled Dawoud or Dawud or David.