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شفيق

A Quranic Baby Name for Boys

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

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Shafiq

Short meaning of ShafiqKind, Compassionate and Tenderhearted
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How to pronounce Shafiq

SHUt + FEEd + Cute

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
How to write Shafiq in Arabicشفيق
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran)
Alternate spellings of ShafiqShafeeq Shafik Shafeek Shefiq Shefik Shepheiq Shepheqe Shepheqq Shepheque Shephek Shepheq Shephiqe Shephiqq Shephique Shephik
All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling.
Quranic Root
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SH-F-Q

2. Detailed Meaning of Shafiq

Shafiq is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “compassionate”, “sympathetic”, ‘eager to do good”. It is derived from the SH-F-Q (pity, twilight) root which is used in many places in the Quran.

I swear by the afterglow of sunset… (Quran 84:16)

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

Shafiq written in print and handwriting script (Naskh)

The Muslim name Shafiq written in naskh script
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Click the above link to see the baby name Shafiq written down in various other Arabic calligraphic styles.

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