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Origin of the name RUQAYYAH.
Etymology of the name RUQAYYAH.
Meaning of the baby name RUQAYYAH.

  

RUQAYYAH (رقيّة).  A variant form of Arabic Raqiyah (q.v.), meaning "enchantment, fascination, magic."  This is the name of a talismatic amulet, a written charm against sorcery.  Also spelled Ruqayya.

... For Raqiyah the diminutive form Ruqayyah is to be substituted...
    Ruqayyah Begum, daughter of Mírzá Hindál, Akbar's wife... (The Ain i Akbari, Blochmann-Jarrett, v.1, 1873)

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