| Pronunciation | Arabic: [ˈrɪdˁaː] | 
|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 
| Language(s) | Arabic | 
| Other names | |
| Related names | Reza, Rıza, Rza, Raza | 
Rida (Arabic: رضا, romanized: Riḍā, also transcribed as Ridha, Reda, Redha or Roda) is an Arabic name which literally means "the fact of being pleased or contented; contentment, approval".[1] In the Arab world, the name is neutral and not one used only by a particular sect, and is used widely by Arab Christians and Arab Druze. According to Annemarie Schimmel, "riḍā is closely related to shukr"; "shukr" is an Arabic term denoting thankfulness and gratitude.[2]
The Iranian Persian version of this name is Reza, the Turkish one is Rıza, the Azerbaijani one is Rza and the Urdu one is Raza.
People
- Ali al-Rida, eighth Twelver Shi'a Imam
 
Rida, Ridha, Reda, Redha, Roda
- Rida Al Abdullah, Iraqi singer
 - Rida Lah Douliazale, Moroccan footballer
 - Rida al-Rikabi, Syrian politician
 - Rida Said, Syrian physician
 - Rida Zouhir, Canadian soccer player
 - Ridha Behi, Tunisian director and producer
 - Ridha Belhaj (politician), Tunisian politician
 - Ridha Belkadi, Tunisian chess player
 - Ridha Charfeddine, Tunisian politician
 - Ridha Grira, Tunisian politician
 - Ridha Jalil, Iraqi footballer
 - Ridha Jawad Taqi, Iraqi politician
 - Ridha Jlassi, Tunisian football supporter
 - Ridha Rouatbi, Tunisian footballer
 - Ridha Saidi, Tunisian politician
 - Reda Aadel, Moroccan cyclist
 - Reda Abdel Aal, Egyptian football player and coach
 - Réda Abdenouz, Algerian athlete
 - Reda Acimi, Algerian football player
 - Reda Agourram, Moroccan born-Canadian football player
 - Reda El Amrani, Moroccan tennis player
 - Reda El Azab, Egyptian football player
 - Réda Babouche, Algerian football player
 - Reda El-Batoty, Egyptian weightlifter
 - Reda Bellahcene, French football player
 - Reda Benbaziz, Algerian boxer
 - Reda Benchehima, Algerian fence
 - Réda Benzine, Algerian athlete
 - Reda Boultam, Dutch football player
 - Reda Benhadj Djillali, Algerian football player
 - Reda Doumaz, Algerian musical artist
 - Reda Ereyahi, Moroccan football player
 - Reda Haikal, Egyptian volleyball player
 - Reda Hajhouj, Moroccan football player
 - Reda Hegazy, Egyptian politician
 - Reda Helal, Egyptian journalist
 - Reda Jaadi, Belgium-born Moroccan football player
 - Reda Kateb, French actor
 - Reda Khadra, German football player
 - Reda Kharchouch, Dutch football player
 - Reda Mansour, Israeli historian and diplomat
 - Reda Mahmoud Hafez Mohamed, Egyptian Air Force officer
 - Reda Rhalimi, Moroccan basketball player
 - Réda Sayah, Algerian football player
 - Reda Seyam, German-Egyptian militant
 - Reda Shehata, Egyptian football player
 - Reda Slim, Moroccan football player
 - Reda Al Tawarghi, Libyan football player
 - Reda Wardi, French rugby union player
 - Reda El-Weshi, Egyptian football player
 - Reda Yadi, Algerian swimmer
 - Reda Zeguili, Algerian handball coach
 - Redha Hamiani, Algerian politician
 - Redha Malek, Algerian Former Prime Minister
 - Redha al-Najar, Tunisian prisoner
 - Redha Tukar, Saudi Arabian footballer
 - Roda Antar, Lebanese footballer
 
Reza (Iranian Persian)
Rıza (Turkish)
- Rıza Çalımbay, Turkish footballer
 - Rıza Doğan
 - Rıza Maksut İşman
 - Rıza Kayaalp (born 1989), Turkish wrestler
 - Rıza Kocaoğlu
 - Rıza Nur, Turkish politician
 - Rıza Şen, Turkish footballer
 - Rıza Tevfik Bölükbaşı
 - Rıza Türmen (born 1941), Turkish judge and politician
 - Rıza Tuyuran, Turkish footballer
 - Rıza Yıldırım (born 1987), Turkish wrestler
 
Rza (Azerbaijani)
Raza (Urdu)
Surname
- Ghaleb Rida, Lebanese basketball player
 - Hadem Rida, Palestinian politician
 - Rashid Rida, Syrian scholar
 - Mahmoud Reda, Egyptian dancer and choreographer
 - Hanan Redha, Bahraini singer
 
References
- ↑ Ed (2012-04-24). "Riḍā". Encyclopaedia of Islam (Second ed.).
 - ↑ Schimmel, A. (1978). "Mystical Dimensions of Islam". Verfassung in Recht und Übersee. 11 (4): 448–450. doi:10.5771/0506-7286-1978-4-448. ISSN 0506-7286.
 
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