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Tariqa

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Meaning

Path, way

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic ุทุฑูŠู‚ุฉ

Alternate Spellings

Capturing elegance and depth, Tariqa stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Path, way', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Arabic regions, Tariqa has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Tariqa comes from the same Arabic root t-r-q as Tariq, here in the sense of "path" or way - the term used for a Sufi spiritual order.

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Etymology

From the Arabic ุทุฑูŠู‚ุฉ (tariqah), 'path, way' - the term used in Sufi tradition for a particular spiritual order or path.

Islamic Significance

A tariqa is a Sufi order and the path it teaches, from the Shadhiliyya and Qadiriyya to the Naqshbandiyya and Chishtiyya.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world, particularly as a girl's name.