Anas
أنسIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Friendliness, ease in company; Anas ibn Malik served the Prophet for ten years
- For
- A boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Anaas, Anass, Anes
Islamic naming guidance
- Recommended
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Name of a companion of the Prophet
Anas ibn Malik, nicknamed 'servant of the Prophet', a companion and narrator of many hadiths.
Confidence: high
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