What is the meaning of the Islamic name Maaz (مُعَاذ)?

The Islamic name Maaz (مُعَاذ) means "माज़, अल्लाह की पनाह में, हज़रत मुआज़ बिन जबल (रज़ि.)". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim boy.

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Origin: Arabic

مُعَاذ

Maaz

Transliteration: Mu‘ādh • Pronounced: (Maaz)

Name Meaning

"माज़, अल्लाह की पनाह में, हज़रत मुआज़ बिन जबल (रज़ि.)"

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Regional Usage & Naming Heritage

Prominent Regional Familiarity:

South AsiaMiddle East / Gulf

Naming Tradition:

South Asian Muslim Names

Associated Countries & Lineage:

IndiaPakistanSaudi ArabiaUAE

Islamic Significance & History

The noble name of Sayyiduna Mu'adh ibn Jabal (RA), famous Sahabi and scholar of Quran. Extremely popular among Indian Muslim families.

Authenticated Scholarly Sources

Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Sahih al-Bukhari

Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24

Maaz (مُعَاذ)

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