كاشف

Kaashif

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Kaashif is a Muslim boy name meaning “Discoverer, one who reveals”.

MeaningDiscoverer, one who reveals
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingكاشف
PronunciationKAH-shif
Arabic rootك ش ف (k-sh-f) — to uncover, to reveal
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Kaashif

Kaashif is a spelling of Kāshif, 'one who uncovers or reveals', from the root k-sh-f, which also gives kashf (unveiling). In the Quran the root is used of Allah removing harm from people. The name is popular in Pakistan and India, usually spelled Kashif.

Is Kaashif a Muslim name?

Yes. Kaashif is an Arabic Muslim name meaning one who reveals or discovers.

Is Kaashif in the Quran?

The word itself appears: 'If Allah touches you with harm, none can remove it (kāshifa) except Him' (Quran 6:17).

Where is the name Kaashif used?

Common in Pakistan and India, usually as Kashif.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kaashif mean?

Kaashif means 'Discoverer, one who reveals'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Kaashif a Muslim name?

Yes. Kaashif is an Arabic Muslim name meaning one who reveals or discovers.

How do you write Kaashif in Arabic?

Kaashif is written كاشف in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Kaashif?

Kaashif is pronounced KAH-shif.

Is Kaashif mentioned in the Quran?

The word itself appears: 'If Allah touches you with harm, none can remove it (kāshifa) except Him' (Quran 6:17).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.