1. Key Attributes of the Name Raifa
| Short meaning of Raifa | Kind, Compassionate and Tenderhearted See below for detailed meaning |
|---|---|
| How to pronounce Raifa | Run + smArt + Islam + FUn Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
| Arabic Spelling (How to write Raifa in Arabic) | رائفة |
| Quranic Nature (Learn more...) | Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran) |
| Alternate spellings of Raifa | Raefa Rayfa Rayifa Rayefa Ra'ifa Ra'ifah Raa'ifah Raaifah Raipheh Raiphah Raifeh Raifah Raeipheh Raeiphah Raeifeh All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Root (Learn more...) | R-HAMZ-F |
2. Detailed Meaning of Raifa
Raifa is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “kind”, “compassionate”, “softhearted”. It is derived the R-Hamz-F root which is used in many places in the Quran and is the root for ar-Raoof, one of the Names of Allah.
It is He who sends down to His Servant clear revelations, so that He may lead you out of darkness into light. God is indeed compassionate and merciful to you. (Quran 57:9)
There has certainly come to you a Messenger from among yourselves. Grievous to him is what you suffer; [he is] concerned over you and to the believers is kind and merciful. (Quran 9:128)
