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Azraf

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Meaning

More elegant, more graceful

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic أزراف
Urdu عذراف
Persian ازراف
Bengali আজরফ
Pashto عزرف
The name Azraf is a classic masculine title rooted in Arabic tradition. The name holds the profound meaning of 'More elegant, more graceful', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Arabic regions, Azraf has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Azraf comes from the same Arabic root z-r-f as Zarif, meaning "elegant" or witty.

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Etymology

From the Arabic root ظ-ر-ف (ẓ-r-f, 'to be elegant, witty'). Azraf means 'more elegant, more graceful.'

Islamic Significance

Beauty is treated in the Quran as a good in itself and not only as ornament: of the grazing livestock it says there is beauty in them for you when you bring them in and when you send them out (16:6).

Cultural / Regional Usage

A less commonly used given name, found across various Muslim-majority regions.