Boy name · Arabic
رفيق
Rafiq name meaning
ra-FEEQ
“Gentle, kind companion”
About the name
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
In the Qur'anSurah An-Nisa (4:69)
Questions parents ask
What does Rafiq mean?
Rafiq (رفيق) means “Gentle, kind companion”.
How do you pronounce Rafiq?
Rafiq is pronounced ra-FEEQ.
Is Rafiq a boy's or a girl's name?
Rafiq is a boy's name.
Is Rafiq in the Qur'an?
Yes. The word appears in the Qur'an, for example in Surah An-Nisa (4:69).
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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “Gentle, soft, tender, gracious, courteous, or civil; ... A companion”. See the entry ↗