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feminine · Arabic origin
Aliyya is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root ʿ-l-w, conveying the meanings of height, elevation, and exaltedness. It is the feminine form of the adjective ʿalī, meaning high or lofty, and shares its root with the masculine name Ali, widely honored in Islam as the name of the Prophet Muhammad's cousin and son-in-law. The name appears in various spellings across the Arabic-speaking world and Muslim communities globally, with closely related forms including Aliya, Aaliya, and Aliyyah.
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