Rachid
رشيدIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Rightly guided, on the right path
- For
- A boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Rachide, Rasheed, Rashid, Rashīd
Islamic naming guidance
- Permissible
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources
Al-Rashid is also a divine name in the traditional lists. By the IslamQA principle, a person may bear a divine name without 'al-' when it is meant in its ordinary sense.
Confidence: high
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