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Ruqayya

Ascent; elevation; rise

roo-KAI-yah

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Origin

Hausa

Language

Afro-Asiatic

Pronunciation

roo-KAI-yah

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A Hausa name honoring Ruqayya, a daughter of Prophet Muhammad, symbolizing spiritual elevation.

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