Faiz Explained
Fazi |
Pronunciation: | pronounced as /ar/ |
Gender: | Male |
Meaning: | Arabic successful, victorious. overflowing[1] Urdu: grace, favour[2]
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Region: | Middle East, Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia |
Origin: | Arabic: فيض |
Related Names: | Faiza, Faizan, Faizy, Faizi, Faizul, Faizuddin, Faizullah, Faizah, Faizur, Fayez |
Faiz is a male Arabic name meaning "successful " and "winner" overflowing, plenty.[3]
It is derived from its root word Faʾz (Arabic: فأز which means "victorious".
People with the name
- Faiz Mohammad Katib Hazara (1862/63–1929), a Hazara historian, writer and intellectual
- Faiz El-Ghusein (1883–1968), an official of the Turkish Government
- Faiz Ahmad Faiz (1911–1984), a Pakistani Urdu poet
- Syed Faiz-ul Hassan Shah (1911–1984), a Pakistani Islamic religious scholar
- Haji Faiz Mohammed (1932-), an Afghan man who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States's Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.
- Faiz Ahmad (1946–1986), an Afghan Marxist–Leninist
- Faiz al-Hasan, Bangladeshi politician
- Faiz Ali Faiz (1962–), a Pakistani qawwali singer
- Faiz-ul-Aqtab Siddiqi (1967–), a British Muslim scholar
- Faiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari (1975-), a Kuwaiti citizen who has been detained in Guantanamo Bay since 2002
- Valiullah Faiz Mahdavi (1978–2006), an Iranian political prisoner
- Ahmed Faiz (1979–), a Saudi Arabian long jumper
- Faiz Khaleed (1980–), a Malaysian military dentist, astronaut
- Faiz Fazal (1980–), an Indian cricketer
- Muhammad Faiz Nur Khalil (2008)
- Mohammed Faiz Alam Qadri (1965)
Nobility and royalty
The name is particularly common among the royal and noble houses of South Asia.
Sovereigns:
Princes and nobles:
- Tengku Muhammad Faiz Petra, the Crown Prince of Kelantan
- Nawab Faiz ud Din Khan, Emir of Paigah
- Faiz Beg Najm-i-Sani
- Nawab Faiz Ali Khan Bahadur of Kotah[6]
- Nawab Mir Faiz Ali Khan of Hyderabad
- Sahibzada Faiz Muhammad Khan of Tonk
- Mirza Faiz'ullah Beg Khan Bahadur of Loharu
- Faiz'ullah Khan of Malerkotla son of Rasul Khan of Malerkotla
- Faiz Muhammad Khan of Malerkotla son of Kasim Khan of Malerkotla
- Faiz Muhammad Khan of Malerkotla son of Mehr Ilahi Khan of Malerkotla
- Faiz Muhammad Khan of Malerkotla son of Imam Ali Khan of Malerkotla
- Faiz Muhammad Khan of Malerkotla son of Mansab Khan of Malerkotla
- Faiz Muhammad Khan of Malerkotla son of Barkat Ali Khan of Malerkotla
- Faiz Ali Khan of Malerkotla son of Shadal Khan of Malerkotla
- Faiz Muhammad Khan of Malerkotla son of Hakim Khan of Malerkotla
- Faiz Muhammad Khan of Malerkotla son of Karim Khan of Malerkotla
- Khan Sahib Faiz' Ullah of Malerkotla son of Sahibzada Fateh Khan of Malerkotla
- Khan Sahib Faiz Talib Khan of Malerkotla son of Sahibzada Fateh Khan of Malerkotla
- Khan Sahib Muhammad Faiz Ali Khan of Malerkotla son of Sahibzada Himmat Khan of Malerkotla
- Nawabzada Fateh Faiz bin Jung of Paigah
- Mian Faiz Muhammad Khan of Bhopal State b.1840
- Sahibzada Faiz Rashid Khan of Bhopal
- Sahibzada Faiz Muhammad Khan of Bhopal
See also
Notes and References
- http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/meaning_of_Faizi.html Meaning of Faizi
- http://www.special-dictionary.com/names/f/faiz.htm Faiz Name: Meaning of the Name
- Web site: 2024-06-14 . Faiz Name Meaning, Origin, History, And Popularity . 2024-11-01 . MomJunction . en-US.
- Web site: Catalogue description The Nawab Faiz Muhammad Khan [Chief of Dadri] is permitted to purchase 700 muskets from... ]. English . June 1829.
- Book: Division . Publications . Guru Nanak . 9 July 2020 . Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting . 978-81-230-3268-9 . en.
- Book: Lethbridge . Sir Roper . The Golden Handbook of India . 1893 . 132.