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Rufaidah

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A Quranic Name for Girls

Short meaning of RufaidahHelper and Supporter
See below for detailed meaning
How to pronounce Rufaidah

Run + pUt + Fun + prAY + DUst

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Rufaidah in Arabic)رُفَيْدَة
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Quranic Root
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R-F-D
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Meaning of Rufaidah

Rufaidah is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “little helper”, “little supporter”. Rufaidah is derived from the R-F-D root which is used in the Quran. It is the name of a sahabiyyah (female peer of the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah upon him and his companions), whose full name is Rufaidah al-Ansariyyah and who is famous for acting as a nurse during Islamic battles by providing care for the wounded fighters.

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