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Wajih

وجيهIn Arabic

Meaning
Eminent, esteemed; of high standing
About the name
The Qur'an uses wajih for Isa, 'distinguished in this world and the Hereafter' (3:45), and for Musa, 'distinguished in the sight of Allah' (33:69).
For
A boy
Origin
Arabic
Other spellings
Ouajih, Wadjih, Wajeeh

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible
  • In the Qur’an

Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.

Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources

Confidence: high

Sources

No source is recorded for this ruling yet.

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