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A Quranic Name for Girls

1. Key Attributes of the Name Raifa

Short meaning of RaifaKind, Compassionate and Tenderhearted
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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
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Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran)
Alternate spellings of RaifaRaefa Rayfa Rayifa Rayefa Ra'ifa Ra'ifah Raa'ifah Raaifah Raipheh Raiphah Raifeh Raifah Raeipheh Raeiphah Raeifeh
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Quranic Root
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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)

3. How to Write Raifa in Arabic

Raifa written in Arabic print and handwriting script (Naskh)

The Arabic word Raifa written in naskh script

Raifa written in Quranic script (Quranic Naskh)

The Arabic word Raifa written in Quranic naskh script

Raifa written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script

The Arabic word Raifa written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script

Raifa written in Nastaliq calligraphic script

The Arabic word Raifa written in Nastaliq calligraphic script

Raifa written in Ruqaa calligraphic script

The Arabic word Raifa written in Ruqaa calligraphic script

Raifa written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script (from West Africa)

The Arabic word Raifa written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script

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Alternative Spellings of Raifa

Raefa Rayfa Rayifa Rayefa Ra'ifa Ra'ifah Raa'ifah Raaifah Raipheh Raiphah Raifeh Raifah Raeipheh Raeiphah Raeifeh Raeifah Raepheh Raephah Raefeh Raefah Raaypheh Raayphah Raayfeh Raayfah Raeypheh Raeyphah Raeyfeh Raeyfah Raaipheh Raaiphah Raaifeh Raiphe Raipha Raife Raifa Raeipha Raeife Raeifa Raephe Raepha Raefe Raefa Raaypha Raayfe Raayfa Raeypha Raeyfe Raeyfa Raaipha Raaife
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