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Name meaning

Ruqiyya

Girl's nameƏrəb mənşəli

Ascendancy, protection through prayer; the name of our Prophet's daughter.

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Name meaning and origin

Ruqiyya is a girl name of Arabic origin. The core meaning of the name is explained as "Ascendancy, protection through prayer; the name of our Prophet's daughter".

Ruqiyya is recognized among the blessed names associated with early Islamic history and the names of the Companions. Its meaning is received positively in the Muslim naming tradition.

Name details

Gender
Girl's name
Origin
Ərəb mənşəli
Letter count
7
Appears in the Quran
No

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  • What is the meaning of the name Ruqiyya?

    Ruqiyya means "Ascendancy, protection through prayer; the name of our Prophet's daughter".