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Mu'AazIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

One who is honored

Pronunciation: Moo-az

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Name
Mu'Aaz
Meaning
One who is honored
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
English, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
Moo-az
Lucky Number
1
1
Lucky Number
Sunday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Mu'Aaz mean?

Mu'Aaz is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "One who is honored". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: Moo-az. Lucky number: 1. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

معاذ

محفوظ، حفاظت شدہ، اللہ کی حفاظت میں

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

معاذ

محفوظ، حفاظت شدہ، اللہ کی حفاظت میں

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

Moo-az

IPA

/muˈʔaːz/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Mu'Aaz is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is One who is honored. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

1

Lucky Day

Sunday

Lucky Colors

#C0C0C0#D3D3D3

Lucky Stone

Carnelian

Life Path Number

1

Numerology meaning: Leadership, Independence, Pioneering

Personality

Personality Traits

DevotedKindSpiritualConfidentA = AmbitiousY = YouthfulS = StrongH = Honest

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Embracing this name signifies honoring God's commands and leading a noble life.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

Mu'Aaz is a name that carries a sense of dignity, respect, and honor. In many Islamic cultures, it is considered a noble name for a child to be given. It is a name that reflects the values of respecting and honoring others, and thus, the child is expected to embody these values in their behavior and actions.
The name Mu'Aaz has spiritual significance as it is a name mentioned in the Quran. In Surah Al-An'am (6:49), Allah SWT says, "Mu'Aaz bin Jabal (from among the Bedouin Arabs) said: 'O my people, I have indeed quit that which is rejected ( disbelief, sins and evil deeds, etc.) and I have embraced that which is rightly-guided (Islam). Thus follow me, and Allah will bestow His Mercy upon you.' " This verse emphasizes the importance of leaving behind sinful ways and embracing righteousness, a concept central to Muslim beliefs. The name Mu'Aaz thus serves as a constant reminder of this lesson, and the bearer of this name is encouraged to strive towards being a person of honor and respect, both in the eyes of God and society.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Mu'Aaz was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad. The name Mu'Aaz carried significant weight in that era.

7th century

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Mu'Aaz

protected, safeguarded, under Allah's protection

🇵🇰Urdu

معاذ

محفوظ، حفاظت شدہ، اللہ کی حفاظت میں

🇸🇦Arabic

معاذ

محفوظ، حفاظت شدہ، اللہ کی حفاظت میں

🇮🇳Hindi

मुआज़

सुरक्षित, संरक्षित, अल्लाह की सुरक्षा में

🇦🇫Pashto

معاذ

ژغورل شوی، خوندي، د الله په حفاظت کې

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