Redzep
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Redzep
Redzep is the Albanian form of Rajab, derived from Arabic رجب (Rajab), meaning "the seventh month of the Islamic calendar" and by extension "respect" or "reverence." The name is primarily used among Albanian Muslims, particularly in Kosovo, Albania, and North Macedonia, with historical prominence in the Ottoman period when Arabic-Islamic naming conventions were adopted across the Balkans.
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Etymology
Redzep is the Albanian form of Rajab, derived from Arabic رجب (Rajab), meaning "the seventh month of the Islamic calendar" and by extension "respect" or "reverence." The name is primarily used among Albanian Muslims, particularly in Kosovo, Albania, and North Macedonia, with historical prominence in the Ottoman period when Arabic-Islamic naming conventions were adopted across the Balkans.
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