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Meaning & Significance

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Rashida is a given name of Arabic origin, commonly used for females. The name means 'rightly guided', 'wise', or 'mature' in Arabic, reflecting positive qualities or virtues. It is derived from the same root as 'Rashid' and 'Ar-Rashid', one of the names of Allah (The Guide). Names like Rashida often carry cultural, religious, or symbolic significance for individuals and their families. People named Rashida may have Muslim, Arabic, or African roots, as the name is popular in these regions.

✨ Wisdom✨ Guidance✨ Maturity✨ Righteousness

All information verified by certified Islamic scholars. May Allah bless your child with a righteous name and life. Ameen.

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Arabic

Rashida

Meaning:Wise, Mature, Rightly guided
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Rashida

Wise, Mature, Rightly guided

🇵🇰Urdu

رشیدہ

عقلمند، بالغ، راہنما

🇸🇦Arabic

رَشِيدَة

الرشيدة، الحكيمة

Also written as: Rashida, Rasheeda, Rashidah, Rasheda

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Rashida

Rashida is a given name of Arabic origin, commonly used for females. The name means 'rightly guided', 'wise', or 'mature' in Arabic, reflecting positive qualities or virtues. It is derived from the same root as 'Rashid' and 'Ar-Rashid', one of the names of Allah (The Guide). Names like Rashida often carry cultural, religious, or symbolic significance for individuals and their families. People named Rashida may have Muslim, Arabic, or African roots, as the name is popular in these regions.

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Urdu

رشیدہ

رشیدہ عربی اصل کا نام ہے، جو عام طور پر خواتین کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔ اس نام کا مطلب ہے 'راہنما'، 'عقلمند'، یا 'بالغ'، جو مثبت خصوصیات یا خوبیوں کی عکاسی کرتا ہے۔ یہ اسی جڑ سے ماخوذ ہے جس سے 'رشید' اور 'الرشید' ہیں، جو اللہ کے اسماء میں سے ہے۔

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Arabic

رَشِيدَة

رشيدة اسم من أصل عربي، شائع الاستخدام للإناث. يعني الاسم 'الرشيدة' أو 'الحكيمة' في العربية، مما يعكس الصفات أو الفضائل الإيجابية. مشتق من نفس جذر 'رشيد' و 'الرشيد'، أحد أسماء الله الحسنى.

Quranic References

"وَأَنَّا مِنَّا الْمُسْلِمُونَ وَمِنَّا الْقَاسِطُونَ ۖ فَمَنْ أَسْلَمَ فَأُولَٰئِكَ تَحَرَّوْا رَشَدًا"

The root R-SH-D appears in this verse meaning 'right guidance'.Surah Al-Jinn, Verse 14

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American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district since 2019, one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress.

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Name Information
First LetterR
Name Length7 letters
LanguagesArabic, English, Urdu, Swahili
Islamic Ruling
✓ permissible

Rashida is a Quranic-based name with beautiful meanings of wisdom and guidance.

Scholar Consensus: agreed

Quick Reference
🇬🇧 EnglishRashida
🇵🇰 Urduرشیدہ
🇸🇦 Arabicرَشِيدَة
Popularity
#2345
Global Rank
+8%
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Top 2500 • USA, UK, Middle East, Africa, South Asia

Compatibility
Wisdom96%
Guidance95%
Maturity94%

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