Ritaj
Ritaj is a Muslim girl name meaning “Great door, gate; the door of the Kaaba”.
| Meaning | Great door, gate; the door of the Kaaba |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | رتاج |
| Pronunciation | ri-TAHJ |
| Arabic root | ر ت ج (r-t-j) — to close, to lock |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Ritaj
Ritaj (ritāj) is a classical Arabic word for a large, solid door or gate. It is especially used for the door of the Kaaba, which is sometimes called ritāj al-Kaʿba. As a girl's name it is modern and suggests something precious and protected. It has become popular in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan.
Is Ritaj a Muslim name?
Yes. Ritaj is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, associated with the door of the Kaaba.
Where is the name Ritaj used?
Popular in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan.
Gifts with the name Ritaj
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Spellings and variants of Ritaj
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ritaj mean?
Ritaj means 'Great door, gate; the door of the Kaaba'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Ritaj a Muslim name?
Yes. Ritaj is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, associated with the door of the Kaaba.
How do you write Ritaj in Arabic?
Ritaj is written رتاج in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Ritaj?
Ritaj is pronounced ri-TAHJ.