Girls' names
Ruqayyah
Spell, charm, ascent
رُقَيَّة
Ruqayyah
Spell, charm, ascent
Sahabi / Sahabiyyagirlarabic
Pronunciation
Ruqayyah
Arabic
رُقَيَّة
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Quranic status
Sahabi / Sahabiyya
Alternate spellings
RuqaiyaRuqaya
Origin & meaning
Ruqayyah bint Muhammad ﷺ, daughter of the Prophet ﷺ, wife of Uthman ibn Affan.
Notable bearers
- · Ruqayyah bint Muhammad ﷺ
Themes
“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).