Riziki
Riziki is a Muslim girl name meaning “Provision, blessings from God”.
| Meaning | Provision, blessings from God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Swahili, from Arabic rizq |
| Arabic spelling | رزق |
| Pronunciation | ree-ZEE-kee |
| Arabic root | ر ز ق (r-z-q) — to provide sustenance |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Riziki
Riziki is the Swahili word for 'provision' or 'livelihood', from the Arabic rizq, the sustenance that God provides. As a name it expresses thanks for a child as part of God's provision. It is used for girls and occasionally for boys, and is common in everyday Swahili sayings about trusting God for one's livelihood.
Is Riziki a Muslim name?
Yes. Riziki is a Muslim name used in East Africa, from the Arabic rizq, meaning 'God's provision'.
Is Riziki in the Quran?
The root gives one of God's names: 'Indeed, it is Allah who is the Provider (al-Razzāq)' (Quran 51:58).
Where is the name Riziki used?
Used in Tanzania and Kenya.
Gifts with the name Riziki
- Riziki name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Riziki
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Riziki mean?
Riziki means 'Provision, blessings from God'. It comes from Swahili, from Arabic rizq.
Is Riziki a Muslim name?
Yes. Riziki is a Muslim name used in East Africa, from the Arabic rizq, meaning 'God's provision'.
How do you write Riziki in Arabic?
Riziki is written رزق in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Riziki?
Riziki is pronounced ree-ZEE-kee.
Is Riziki mentioned in the Quran?
The root gives one of God's names: 'Indeed, it is Allah who is the Provider (al-Razzāq)' (Quran 51:58).