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Raif

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A Quranic Baby Name for Boys

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  1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Raif
  2. Detailed Meaning of Raif
  3. Downloadable Pictures of the Baby Name Raif in Six Arabic Writing Styles

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Raif

Short meaning of RaifKind, Compassionate and Tenderhearted
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How to pronounce Raif

Run + smArt + Islam + Faith

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Arabic Spelling (How to write Raif in Arabic)رائف
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran)
Alternate spellings of RaifRaaif Rayif Rayf Raef Raaef Raefe Rayife
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Quranic Root
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R-HAMZ-F

2. Detailed Meaning of Raif

Raif is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “kind”, “compassionate”, “softhearted”. It is derived from the R-Hamz-F Quranic root which is used in a number of places in the Quran.

Do you not see, how God has subjected everything on the earth to you, and the ships that sail on the sea by His command. He holds back the sky from falling down on the earth, except with His permission. God is most compassionate and most merciful to mankind. (Quran 22:65)

3. Pictures of the Muslim Baby Name Raif Written in Arabic

Raif written in print and handwriting script (Naskh)

The Muslim name Raif written in naskh script
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Raif written in Quranic script (Quranic Naskh)

The Muslim name Raif written in Quranic naskh script
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Raif written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script

The Muslim name Raif written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script
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Raif written in Nastaliq calligraphic script

The Muslim name word Raif written in Nastaliq calligraphic script
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Raif written in Ruqaa calligraphic script

The Muslim name Raif written in Ruqaa calligraphic script
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Raif written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script (from West Africa)

The Muslim name Raif written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script
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Categories: All Baby Names Starting With R | Arabic Baby Names | Islamic (Quranic) Boy Names Starting With R | Islamic Names Meaning Kind, Compassionate and Tenderhearted | Muslim Boy Names - Boy Names from the Quran | R-HAMZ-F

Alternative Spellings of Raif

Raaif Rayif Rayf Raef Raaef Raefe Rayife
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