Madina (first name)
Madina ( Kazakh : Мәдина, Chechen : Мадина) is a feminine given name .
Origin and meaning
The name comes from the name of the city Medina ( Arabic المدينة, al-Madinah), which means (the) city . The Saudi Arabian city is considered a holy place in Islam because the Prophet Mohammed lived there for a while.
An Azerbaijani variant is Mədinə .
Well-known namesake
- Madina Duisenowa (* 1983), Kazakh chess player
- Madina Ulfatowna Biktagirowa (* 1964), Russian long-distance runner
- Madina Abylqassymowa (* 1978), Kazakh politician
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Madina. Retrieved May 13, 2019 .