Ruqayyah — Name Meaning in Islam

رُقَيَّة

Ruqayyah

Ruqayyah

Meaning

Rising, moving upward

Origin

Arabic

Gender

👧 Girl

Prophet Connection

Daughter of the Prophet ﷺ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ruqayyah mean in Islam?

Rising, moving upward

Is Ruqayyah mentioned in the Quran?

Ruqayyah is not directly mentioned in the Quran but is a recognized Islamic name.

Is Ruqayyah a prophet name?

Daughter of the Prophet ﷺ

What is the Arabic of Ruqayyah?

The Arabic of Ruqayyah is "رُقَيَّة".

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