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Kifayatullah: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“sufficiency of Allah”
کفایت اللہ
كِفَايَةُ اللّٰه
What Kifayatullah means
Kifayatullah (کفایت اللہ, Arabic كِفَايَةُ اللّٰه) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “sufficiency of Allah”. It comes from the Arabic root ك ف ي. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ك ف ي.
Kifayatullah at a glance
- Meaning
- sufficiency of Allah
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- ki-faa-ya-tul-laah
- Syllables
- 5
- Letters
- 12
- First letter
- K · ک
Meaning of Kifayatullah
- In English
- sufficiency of Allah
- اردو میں معنی
- اللہ کی کفایت
Origin and history of Kifayatullah
Compound of kifāya, sufficiency (Lane), and Allah.
Rootك ف ي
How to say and write Kifayatullah
- Say it
- ki-faa-ya-tul-laah5 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Kifayatullah
- Urdu
- کفایت اللہ
- Original script
- كِفَايَةُ اللّٰه
- Other spellings
- Kifayat Ullah
- Known bearer
- Mufti Kifayatullah Dehlawi, scholar
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Kifayatullah
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Kifayatullah.
- AbidaعابدہworshipperGirlArabic
- Akifaعاکفہdevoted (to worship)GirlArabic
- Alaaآلاءblessings; bountiesGirlArabic
- AlefiyaالفیہMeaning disputedGirlArabic
- Amatullahامۃ اللہservant of GodGirlArabic
- Anumانعمblessings; favoursGirlArabic
- Aqsaاقصیٰfarthest; most remoteGirlArabic
- Arshiaعرشیہof the Throne; heavenlyGirlArabic
Names from the same root as Kifayatullah
Names like Kifayatullah
- Abbadعبادdevout worshipperBoyArabic
- Abdul Ahadعبدالاحدservant of the One and OnlyBoyArabic
- Abdul Aleemعبدالعلیمservant of the All-KnowingBoyArabic
- Abdul Aliعبدالعلیservant of the Most HighBoyArabic
- Abdul Awwalعبدالاولservant of the FirstBoyArabic
- Abdul Azeemعبدالعظیمservant of the MagnificentBoyArabic
- Abdul Azizعبدالعزیزservant of the AlmightyBoyArabic
- Abdul Baqiعبدالباقیservant of the EverlastingBoyArabic
- Abdul Bariعبدالباریservant of the MakerBoyArabic
Questions about the name Kifayatullah
What does the name Kifayatullah mean?
Kifayatullah means “sufficiency of Allah”. In Urdu: اللہ کی کفایت. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Kifayatullah a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kifayatullah is a boy’s name.
Is Kifayatullah a Muslim name?
Yes. Kifayatullah is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Compound of kifāya, sufficiency (Lane), and Allah.
How do you pronounce Kifayatullah?
Say it “ki-faa-ya-tul-laah”: 5 syllables.
How do you write Kifayatullah in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Kifayatullah is written کفایت اللہ. In its original script: كِفَايَةُ اللّٰه.
What are other spellings of Kifayatullah?
Kifayatullah is also spelled Kifayat Ullah.
Who is a famous person named Kifayatullah?
Mufti Kifayatullah Dehlawi, scholar
Is the meaning of Kifayatullah verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.