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Awwad

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A Quranic Name for Boys

Short meaning of AwwadKind, Compassionate and Tenderhearted
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How to pronounce Awwad

Up + Win + WAnt + Day

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Awwad in Arabic)عَوّاد
Quranic Nature
(Learn more...)		Indirectly Mentioned
Quranic Root
(Learn more...)		AIN-W-D
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Meaning of Awwad

Awwad is an Arabic name for boys that means “kind”, “dutiful”, “compassionate”. It is derived from the AIN-W-D root which is used in many places in the Quran.

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