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Tafazzul: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“kindness; favour”

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تفضل

تَفَضُّل

Tafazzul (تفضل, Arabic تَفَضُّل) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “kindness; favour”. It comes from the Arabic root ف ض ل. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ف ض ل.

Tafazzul at a glance

Meaning: kindness; favour
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Faith: Muslim
Say it: ta-faz-zul
Syllables: 3
Letters: 8
First letter: T · ت

Meaning of Tafazzul

In English: kindness; favour
اردو میں معنی: مہربانی، احسان

Origin and history of Tafazzul

Verbal noun of tafaḍḍala, to confer a favour (Lane).

Rootف ض ل

How to say and write Tafazzul

Say it: ta-faz-zul3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Tafazzul
Urdu: تفضل
Original script: تَفَضُّل
Other spellings: Tafazul
Themes: Kindness

Sibling names for Tafazzul

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Tafazzul.

Names from the same root as Tafazzul

Questions about the name Tafazzul

What does the name Tafazzul mean?

Tafazzul means “kindness; favour”. In Urdu: مہربانی، احسان. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Tafazzul a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Tafazzul is a boy’s name.

Is Tafazzul a Muslim name?

Yes. Tafazzul is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Verbal noun of tafaḍḍala, to confer a favour (Lane).

How do you pronounce Tafazzul?

Say it “ta-faz-zul”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Tafazzul in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Tafazzul is written تفضل. In its original script: تَفَضُّل.

What are other spellings of Tafazzul?

Tafazzul is also spelled Tafazul.

Is the meaning of Tafazzul 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.