قَيْس
Qais
قیس
Say it: QAIS · /qɛːs/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning
“Name of a Sahabi who took part in the battle of Badr,was the chief security guard of the Holy Prophet peace be upon him.”
ایک صحابیؓ کا نام
What scholars say side by side
Deobandi
دیوبندی
Darul Uloom Deoband
PermissibleDeoband: permissible / correct - lawful.
Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Assalamoualikum. Is Qais a permissible name in Islam?" (Fatwa 111/111/M=1432); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/28845; read via islamqa.org mirror
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What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba 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. قيس بن أسلع Open →
- Darul Uloom Deobandpermissible Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Nameswinter (Turkish) Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ق ي س; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)
Questions about Qais
What does Qais mean?
Qais means “Name of a Sahabi who took part in the battle of Badr,was the chief security guard of the Holy Prophet peace be upon him.”. In Urdu: ایک صحابیؓ کا نام.
Is Qais a boy or girl name?
Qais is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Qais?
Qais is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ق ي س.
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