MuslimName

أُنَيْس

Unais

انیس
Say it: u-NAIS · /ʊ.ˈnɛːs/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Friendly, affectionate companion”

مانوس، دوست

What scholars say side by side

Deobandi

دیوبندی
Darul Uloom Deoband
Recommended

Deoband: recommended by Deoband - very good; no need to change.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Can I change my name without my parents’ permission?" (Fatwa 454/476/H=5/1438); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/148087; read via islamqa.org mirror
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What the references say

  • Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkamصحابۂ کرام علیہم الرضوان کے 135پاکیزہ نام Open →
  • Darul Uloom Deobandrecommended Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesdiminutive of Anas Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot أ ن س; gender Boy; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word

Questions about Unais

What does Unais mean?

Unais means “Friendly, affectionate companion”. In Urdu: مانوس، دوست.

Is Unais a boy or girl name?

Unais is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Unais?

Unais is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is أ ن س.

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