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Riyad

رياضIn Arabic

Meaning
Gardens (the plural of rawda)
About the name
Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, takes its name from this word; it refers to the oasis towns that came before the city.
For
A boy
Origin
Arabic
Other spellings
Rayad, Riad, Riyadh, Ryad

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible

Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.

Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources

Confidence: medium

Sources

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