Gentle Friend, Companion, Attribute of Allah (Ar-Rafeeq)
Derived from Hadith 'Allah is Gentle and loves gentleness (Ar-Rafeeq)'.
- Origin:
- Arabic
- Transliteration:
- Rafīq • Pronounced: (Ra-feeq)
- Prominent Regional Familiarity
- Global Muslim Usage
- Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
- Hadith (Sahih Muslim)
- Authenticated Scholarly Sources
- Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24
Similar & Related Islamic Names
- عَادِل
Aadil
Just, Upright, Fair, Righteous Ruler - آَفْتَاب
Aaftab
Sun, Bright light, Radiance of guidance - عَالِيَة
Aaliya
Exalted, High rank, Sublime, Heavenly - عَالِيَة
Aaliyah
Exalted, High Rank, Sublime, Noble
What is the meaning of the Islamic name Rafiq (رَفِيق)?
The Islamic name Rafiq (رَفِيق) means "Gentle Friend, Companion, Attribute of Allah (Ar-Rafeeq)". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim boy.
What is the Islamic significance of the name Rafiq?
Derived from Hadith 'Allah is Gentle and loves gentleness (Ar-Rafeeq)'.