Hafiz
حافظحفيظ
From the Arabic root حفظ (hafaza) meaning "to preserve" or "to protect"; the name signifies a guardian, protector, or keeper of something precious.
Meaning and origin
An Arabic masculine name with deep religious significance.
How to pronounce Hafiz
| Arabic | HA-fiz /ˈħɑːfɪz/ |
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