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MafaazIslamic Unisex Arabic name meaning

Voyage, Travel

Pronunciation: ma-FAHZ

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Name
Mafaaz
Meaning
Voyage, Travel
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
ma-FAHZ
Lucky Number
9
9
Lucky Number
Thursday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Unisex
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Mafaaz mean?

Mafaaz is a unisex name from Arabic origin meaning "Voyage". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: ma-FAHZ. Lucky number: 9. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

مفاز

رفعت، علو، اور ہر مکروہ سے نجات حاصل کرنے والا

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

مفاز

اسم يدل على الرفعة و العلو و النجاة من كل مكروه

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

ma-FAHZ

IPA

/mæfɑːz/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Mafaaz is listed as a islamic unisex name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Voyage. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

9

Lucky Day

Thursday

Lucky Colors

BlueGreen

Lucky Stone

Blue Lace Agate

Life Path Number

2

Numerology meaning: People with a life path number 2 are typically diplomatic, empathetic, and nurturing. They are natural peacemakers and are often drawn to careers in the helping professions.

Personality

Personality Traits

AdventurousCuriousExploratoryFree-spiritedResilientDeterminedResourceful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Encourages exploration of the self and the world, and the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom. It also symbolizes the journey of the soul towards the divine.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Mafaaz is a reflection of the Islamic prophet Muhammad's (pbuh) frequent journeys and migrations, particularly from Mecca to Medina. The idea of travel and exploration is woven into the fabric of Islamic history and culture, with the concept of spreading the message of Islam through peaceful means, or jihad, often referred to as the "greater jihad".
Mafaaz also carries deep spiritual significance, representing the journey of the soul towards Allah and the ultimate goal of achieving eternal paradise in the afterlife. The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) once said, "The example of my ummah (community) is like that of a man who embarks on a fleet of ships, some of which reach their destination and some are wrecked, but those that reach their destination are forgiven for their past errors." (Bukhari and Muslim) Therefore, the journey towards Allah is a continuous process of self-improvement, repentance, and seeking forgiveness, until one reaches the ultimate destination of eternal happiness and closeness to Allah.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Mafaaz was the name of a famous Arabian horse. The name Mafaaz carried significant weight in that era.

7th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

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Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Mafaaz

Elevation, exaltation, and salvation from every evil

🇵🇰Urdu

مفاز

رفعت، علو، اور ہر مکروہ سے نجات حاصل کرنے والا

🇸🇦Arabic

مفاز

اسم يدل على الرفعة و العلو و النجاة من كل مكروه

🇮🇳Hindi

मफाज़

उन्नति, उच्चता, और कष्टों से मुक्ति पाने वाला

🇦🇫Pashto

مفاز

د لوړتوب، عظمت، او له هره بده يه خلاصي موندلی

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