رَقِيب

Raqeeb

رقیب

Say it: ra-QEEB · /rə.ˈqiːb/

Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran

Meaning

“Watchful guardian”

نگہبان، محافظ

In the Quran

مَّا يَلْفِظُ مِن قَوْلٍ إِلَّا لَدَيْهِ رَقِيبٌ عَتِيدٌۭ

کوئی بات اس کی زبان پر نہیں آتی مگر ایک نگہبان اس کے پاس تیار رہتا ہے

He uttereth no word but there is with him an observer ready.

Surah Qaaf (سُورَةُ قٓ) · 50:18Read on Quran Majeed →

Verified (cited ayah contains the word)

Jamia Banuri Town names listDerived from Asma-ul-Husna Open →
Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab NamesWatchful (a Name of Allah) Open →
Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: رَقِيب (Noun, 5x) Open →
Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ر ق ب; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)

What does Raqeeb mean?

Raqeeb means “Watchful guardian”. In Urdu: نگہبان، محافظ.

Is Raqeeb a boy or girl name?

Raqeeb is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Raqeeb?

Raqeeb is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ر ق ب.

Is Raqeeb in the Quran?

Found in the Quran. See Surah Qaaf, ayah 50:18.

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