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Baby Name Ruqayya |
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| Meaning of Ruqayya - What does the name Ruqayya means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| roo-kay-yah |  |
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Girl Name |
| Origin: |
Muslim/Arabic |
| Name Meaning: |
Popular name derived from the Arabic ruqiy (ascent, progress), which is from raqiya (to ascend, to rise up). The name was borne by Ruqayya bint-Muhammad (d. 624), a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad and Khadlja. She was married to the third rightly guided caliph 'Uthman ibn-'Affan |
| Variants: | Ruqayah, Ruqayyah |
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