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Shafiqa

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شفيقة

A Quranic Baby Name for Girls

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

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Shafiqa

Short meaning of ShafiqaKind, Compassionate and Tenderhearted
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How to pronounce Shafiqa

SHUt + FEEd + CUt

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
How to write Shafiqa in Arabicشفيقة
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran)
Alternate spellings of ShafiqaShafiqah Shafeeqa Shafeeqah Shafika Shefike Shafyka Chepheikeh Chepheikah Chepheiqeh Chephykeh Chephykah Chephyqah Chephekeh
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 Shafiqa

Shafiqa is an indirect Quranic name for girls 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 Shafiqa Written in Arabic

Shafiqa written in print and handwriting script (Naskh)

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

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

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

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

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

The Muslim name Shafiqa written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script
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