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Awais

اویس

Say it: u-WAIS · /ʊ.ˈwɛːs/

Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba

Meaning

“Little wolf, gift”

چھوٹا بھیڑیا، عطیہ

What scholars say side by side

Deobandi

دیوبندی

Darul Uloom Deoband

Permissible

Deoband: permissible / correct - correct to keep (meaning: wolf).

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Is the name “Muhammadhaleem” permissible to keep, or should it be changed?" (Fatwa 193/193=M/1429); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/10343; read via islamqa.org mirror

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Famous people named Awais

Tabi'een

Uwais al-Qarani · d. 657

حضرت اویس قرنی رحمۃ اللہ علیہ

Yemeni ascetic famed for devotion to his mother; the Prophet ﷺ praised him though they never met. Died at Siffin.

What the references say

Jamia Banuri Town names listTabi'een (men) Open →
Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Tabi'i (mukhadram), Tabi'i - e.g. أويس بن الصامت Open →
Darul Uloom Deobandpermissible - wolf Open →

Questions about Awais

What does Awais mean?

Awais means “Little wolf, gift”. In Urdu: چھوٹا بھیڑیا، عطیہ.

Is Awais a boy or girl name?

Awais is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Awais?

Awais is of Arabic origin.

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