She was the daughter of Ahmad bin Mishqar
Balqees بَلْقَيْس is a girl name meaning “She was the daughter of Ahmad bin Mishqar.” Of Arabic origin, the name holds significant linguistic tradition. It comes from the Arabic root ل-ق-ي (l-q-y), denoting meeting/encounter. It represents honour, nobility, and the aspiration for an upright life.
The act of giving this name is itself a prayer an expression of hope for a righteous and blessed life. It carries the timeless values that Muslim families seek to instill through meaningful naming.
