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Rashid

Rightly guided

رَاشِد
رَاشِد

Rashid

Rightly guided

Quranic rootboyarabic
Pronunciation
Rashid
Arabic
رَاشِد
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
r-sh-d
Quranic status
Quranic root

Origin & meaning

From the same root as Rashidun (the rightly-guided caliphs). Ar-Rashid is one of the 99 Names of Allah.

Themes
guidancewisdom
Same root · r-sh-d

Names sharing this root.

عَبْدُ ٱلرَّشِيد
Abdul-Rasheed
Servant of the Rightly-Guiding
إِرْشَاد
Irshad
Guidance, instruction
رَشِيدَة
Rasheeda
Rightly guided
رُشَا
Rusha
Right guidance (plural)

“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).

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Raja
Hope
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Rauf
Most kind, compassionate
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