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Definitions for Hafiz

[1] a title of respect for a Muslim who knows the Koran by heart.
[2] Shams ud-din Mohammed , c1320–89?, Persian poet.
[3] a title for a person who knows the Koran by heart
[4] Shams al-Din Muhammad (ˌshæmz ælˌdɪn məʊˈhæmɪd). ?1326–90, Persian lyric poet, best known for his many short poems about love and wine, often treated as religious symbols

Words nearby Hafiz

haeremai, haeres, haet, haffet, haffkine, hafiz, hafnium, haft, haftarah, hafun, hag

Origin of Hafiz

First recorded in 1655–65, hafiz is from the Arabic word ḥāfiz literally, a guard, one who keeps (in memory)

Word origin for Hafiz

from Persian, from Arabic hāfiz, from hafiza to guard