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Muhammad Rauf name meaning

“praised; commendable; compassionate; kind”

Letters
12
Syllables
5
First letter
M
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Malay Names: MMeaning kindnessArabic origin

Muhammad Rauf is a boy's name from Arabic combining Muhammad ('praised') and Rauf ('compassionate; kind').

What does Muhammad Rauf mean?

Praised; commendable; compassionate; kind

In Malay: terpuji; yang dipuji; penyayang; pengasih

Sources (3)

About the name Muhammad Rauf

Muhammad Rauf combines Muhammad and Rauf. Muhammad is a very common first element in Malay boys' names; other spellings seen are Mohd, Mohamad and Mohammad. Rauf means 'compassionate; kind'. This combination is used in Malaysia. In Arabic script it is written محمد رؤوف.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesMu-ham-mad Ra-uf
PartsMuhammad + Rauf
First letterMalay Names starting with M
Arabic scriptمحمد رؤوف

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Muhammad · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: رؤوف · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Behind the Name: Rauf · behindthename.com · meaning

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