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Ruqayyah: A Beautiful Name with a Rich History (Radiyallahu Anha)

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Q: I kept my baby girl’s name Ruqayyah. Is it good. Please let me know and tell me something about Ruqayyah (Radiyallahu Anha).

Bismillaah

A: It is a good name. It is the name of the daughter of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam). Hazrat Ruqayya (Radiyallahu Anha) was married to Hazrat Usmaan (Radiyallahu Anhu).

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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