Boys' names
Rashid
Rightly guided
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
Same root · r-sh-d
Names sharing this root.
“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).