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Muslim Girl NameScholarly Verified
Origin: Arabic
رُقَيَّة

Ruqayya

Transliteration: Ruqayyah • Pronounced: (Ru-qay-yah)

Name Meaning

"نرم خو، بلند مرتبت، رسول اللہ ﷺ کی صاحبزادی حضرت رقیہ"

Regional Usage & Naming Heritage

Prominent Regional Familiarity:
South AsiaMiddle East / GulfSoutheast AsiaTürkiyeWestern Communities
Naming Tradition:

South Asian Muslim NamesArabic/Gulf Muslim NamesTurkish Muslim NamesSoutheast Asian Muslim NamesWestern Muslim Names

Associated Countries & Lineage:
IndiaPakistanBangladeshSaudi ArabiaUAEKuwaitQatarOmanBahrainIndonesiaMalaysiaTürkiyeUKUSACanadaAustralia

Islamic Significance & History

نبی اکرم ﷺ کی صاحبزادی سیدہ رقیہ رضی اللہ عنہا کا مبارک نام।

Authenticated Scholarly Sources

Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Seerah

  • Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24
  • Al-Isti'ab

Ruqayya (رُقَيَّة)

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