مُعَاوِيَة
Muawiya
معاویہ
Say it: mu-AA-wi-ya · /mu.ˈʕaː.wi.ja/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning
“Young fox; name of the Sahabi Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (RA)”
صحابی حضرت معاویہؓ کا نام
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What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba Open →
- Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkamصحابۂ کرام علیہم الرضوان کے 135پاکیزہ نام Open →
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Sahabi (companionship disputed), Tabi'i, Contemporary of the Tabi'een (Taqrib tabaqah 6), Hadith narrator (later generation), Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. معاوية بن أنس السلمي Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesfox or dog cub Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ع و ي; gender Girl; type اسم; Same word (vowels match); word is grammatically feminine, we say Boy
Questions about Muawiya
What does Muawiya mean?
Muawiya means “Young fox; name of the Sahabi Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (RA)”. In Urdu: صحابی حضرت معاویہؓ کا نام.
Is Muawiya a boy or girl name?
Muawiya is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Muawiya?
Muawiya is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ع و ي.
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