Springtime, Devout saint Rabia al-Adawiyya
Named after the saint Sayyidatina Rabia al-Adawiyya al-Basri (رحمۃ اللہ علیہا), celebrated for divine love.
- Origin:
- Arabic
- Transliteration:
- Rābi‘ah • Pronounced: (Raa-bi-ya)
- Prominent Regional Familiarity
- South Asia, Middle East / Gulf, Southeast Asia, Türkiye, Western Communities
- Naming Tradition
- South Asian Muslim Names,Arabic/Gulf Muslim Names,Turkish Muslim Names,Southeast Asian Muslim Names,Western Muslim Names
- Associated Countries & Lineage
- India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Indonesia, Malaysia, Türkiye, UK, USA, Canada, Australia
- Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
- Tazkirat al-Auliya
- Authenticated Scholarly Sources
- Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24 · Hilyat al-Awliya
Similar & Related Islamic Names
- عَالِيَة
Aaliya
Exalted, High rank, Sublime, Heavenly - عَالِيَة
Aaliyah
Exalted, High Rank, Sublime, Noble - آمِنَة
Aaminah
Peaceful, Secure, Mother of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ - عَارِفَة
Aarefa
Learned, Wise, Devout woman of divine gnosis
What is the meaning of the Islamic name Rabiya (رَابِعَة)?
The Islamic name Rabiya (رَابِعَة) means "Springtime, Devout saint Rabia al-Adawiyya". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.
What is the Islamic significance of the name Rabiya?
Named after the saint Sayyidatina Rabia al-Adawiyya al-Basri (رحمۃ اللہ علیہا), celebrated for divine love.