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ruqa

ruqa is the plural of ruqyah.

Meaning of ruqyah

Noun

ruqyah (plural ruqyahs or ruqa)

  1. An Islamic spiritual healing practice involving the recitation of Qur'anic verses, specifically Surah Al-Fatiha and the last three Surahs along with a du'a' to seek refuge in Allah.
    Synonyms:
    exorcism, al-'azm

Questions about ruqa

What is ruqa the plural of?
Ruqa is the plural of ruqyah.

Words near ruqa in the dictionary

  1. rupturists
  2. Rupununi
  3. RUPV
  4. Rupā
  5. RUQ
  6. ruqa
  7. ruqat
  8. ruqya
  9. ruqyah
  10. ruqyahs
  11. ruqyas

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