نَفِيس

Nafees

نفیس

Say it: na-FEES · /na.ˈfiːs/

Boy nameArabicQuranic root

Meaning

“Precious, exquisite, refined”

عمدہ، نفیس، قیمتی

In the Quran

خِتَٰمُهُۥ مِسْكٌۭ ۚ وَفِى ذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ ٱلْمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ

جس کی مہر مشک کی ہو گی تو (نعمتوں کے) شائقین کو چاہیے کہ اسی سے رغبت کریں

Whose seal is musk - for this let (all) those strive who strive for bliss -

Surah Al-Mutaffifin (سُورَةُ المُطَفِّفِينَ) · 83:26Read on Quran Majeed →

Same root, different word – فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ (نفيس is not in the Quran; فَلْيَتَنَافَسِ 83:26 (vie for what is precious) is the closest sense)

Physician of Damascus and Cairo who first described the pulmonary circulation of the blood.

Jamia Banuri Town names listPious elders Open →
Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesprecious; great wealth Open →
Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ن ف س; gender Boy; type صفة; Same word (vowels match)

What does Nafees mean?

Nafees means “Precious, exquisite, refined”. In Urdu: عمدہ، نفیس، قیمتی.

Is Nafees a boy or girl name?

Nafees is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Nafees?

Nafees is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ن ف س.

Is Nafees in the Quran?

Quranic root. See Surah Al-Mutaffifin, ayah 83:26.

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