MuslimName

أَنَس

Anas

انس
Say it: A-nas · /ˈə.nəs/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Affection, friendliness, intimacy; name of Anas ibn Malik (RA)”

محبت، انسیت؛ حضرت انس بن مالکؓ

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Deobandi

دیوبندی
Darul Uloom Deoband
Permissible

Deoband: permissible / correct - fine.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Appropriate names for baby boy: SYED ABU BAKR, HUZAIFAH, ZAKARIYYA, NOUMAN, ZAID, ANAS?" (Fatwa 1137/741/L=9/1434); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/46682; read via islamqa.org mirror
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Darul Uloom Deoband
Recommended

Deoband: recommended by Deoband - suggested.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Any Islamic names for Imran and Summaiya’s baby boy born 25th March 1:25pm?" (Fatwa 837/776/SN=08/1437); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/65690; read via islamqa.org mirror
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What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba, Good meaning (boys) Open →
  • Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkamصحابۂ کرام علیہم الرضوان کے 135پاکیزہ نام Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Tabi'i, Contemporary of the Tabi'een (Taqrib tabaqah 6), Hadith narrator (later generation), Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. أنس بن أرقم بن زيد الأنصاري Open →
  • Darul Uloom Deobandrecommended Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namescompanionable, good-natured, friendly Open →
  • Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: إِنس (Noun, 18x) Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot أ ن س; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Anas

What does Anas mean?

Anas means “Affection, friendliness, intimacy; name of Anas ibn Malik (RA)”. In Urdu: محبت، انسیت؛ حضرت انس بن مالکؓ.

Is Anas a boy or girl name?

Anas is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Anas?

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

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