Rukhsaar
Rukhsaar is a Muslim girl name meaning “Cheek, face; a beautiful countenance”.
| Meaning | Cheek, face; a beautiful countenance |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | رخسار |
| Pronunciation | rookh-SAHR |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Rukhsaar
Rukhsaar is a spelling of the Persian word rukhsār, meaning cheek or face, from rukh (face). In Persian and Urdu poetry the word stands for the beloved's lovely face, which is why it became a girls' name. The doubled 'aa' reflects the long vowel used in Pakistani and Indian spellings.
Is Rukhsaar a Muslim name?
Yes, Rukhsaar is used by Muslim families, especially in Pakistan and India. It is a Persian word rather than an Arabic one, but it has a pleasant meaning and no conflict with Islamic naming guidance.
Where is the name Rukhsaar used?
Mostly used among Urdu-speaking Muslims in Pakistan and India.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rukhsaar mean?
Rukhsaar means 'Cheek, face; a beautiful countenance'. It comes from Persian.
Is Rukhsaar a Muslim name?
Yes, Rukhsaar is used by Muslim families, especially in Pakistan and India. It is a Persian word rather than an Arabic one, but it has a pleasant meaning and no conflict with Islamic naming guidance.
How do you write Rukhsaar in Arabic?
Rukhsaar is written رخسار in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Rukhsaar?
Rukhsaar is pronounced rookh-SAHR.