Rashād
رَشاد
Say it ra-SHAAD
Right guidance
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Also spelled
- Rashad, Rachad, Rashaad
Meaning & source
Right guidance, sound direction.
In the Qurʾān this word only appears with the article (40:29, 40:38); the bare form is copied from Lisān al-ʿArab.
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الرُّشْد والرَّشَد والرَّشاد: نَقِيضُ الْغَيِّ
Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, vol. 3, p. 175 (Dār Ṣādir, Beirut, 3rd ed. 1414 AH)