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رَاشِد

Rashed

RAH-shed

Rightly guided.”

About Rashed

Rashed is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "rightly guided" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

Variant transliteration of Rashid.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Boy

Root letters

ر ش دR-Sh-D

In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Rashed is one such word.

How to say it

RAH·shed

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Rashed: Meaning, Pronunciation, and Origin · Houdhoud