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The name Zulaikha

· 11 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1438 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

From where did the name Zulekha come. Because in Quran, the name Zulekha is not mentioned. If it is from any Hadith the please give reference.

Answer

The books of tafseer have got the name.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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