Affan, Name Meaning in Islam

عَفَّان

Affan

Affan

Meaning

Chaste, modest

Origin

Arabic

Gender

👦 Boy

Prophet Connection

Father of Uthman ibn Affan

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Similar Names

Muhammad, Praised oneAhmed, Most praiseworthyIbrahim, Father of nations

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Affan mean in Islam?

Chaste, modest

Is Affan mentioned in the Quran?

Affan is not directly mentioned in the Quran but is a recognized Islamic name.

Is Affan a prophet name?

Father of Uthman ibn Affan

What is the Arabic of Affan?

The Arabic of Affan is "عَفَّان".

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