MuslimName

مُحَافِظ

Muhafiz

محافظ
Say it: mu-HAA-fiz · /mu.ˈħaː.fizˤ/
Boy nameArabicQuranic root
Meaning

“Guardian, protector”

حفاظت کرنے والا، نگہبان

In the Quran

حَٰفِظُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلصَّلَوَٰتِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِ ٱلْوُسْطَىٰ وَقُومُوا۟ لِلَّهِ قَٰنِتِينَ

(مسلمانو) سب نمازیں خصوصاً بیچ کی نماز (یعنی نماز عصر) پورے التزام کے ساتھ ادا کرتے رہو۔ اور خدا کے آگے ادب سے کھڑے رہا کرو

Be guardians of your prayers, and of the midmost prayer, and stand up with devotion to Allah.

Surah Al-Baqara (سُورَةُ البَقَرَةِ) · 2:238Read on Quran Majeed →
Same root, different word – حَافِظُوا (محافظ not in Quran; verb حَافِظُوا (2:238))

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (boys) Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Nameswallets, satchels Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ح ف ظ; gender Boy; type صفة; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Muhafiz

What does Muhafiz mean?

Muhafiz means “Guardian, protector”. In Urdu: حفاظت کرنے والا، نگہبان.

Is Muhafiz a boy or girl name?

Muhafiz is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Muhafiz?

Muhafiz is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ح ف ظ.

Is Muhafiz in the Quran?

Quranic root. See Surah Al-Baqara, ayah 2:238.

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