Kafeel
Kafeel is a Muslim boy name meaning “Guarantor, sponsor, guardian”.
| Meaning | Guarantor, sponsor, guardian |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | كفيل |
| Pronunciation | ka-FEEL |
| Arabic root | ك ف ل (k-f-l) — to guarantee, to take care of |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Kafeel
Kafeel is a spelling of Kafīl, one who guarantees or takes responsibility for someone. The same root gives Dhu al-Kifl, a prophet mentioned in the Quran, and the verb used when Zakariyya took charge of Maryam. The name is used mainly in India and Pakistan.
Is Kafeel a Muslim name?
Yes. Kafeel is an Arabic Muslim name meaning guarantor or guardian.
Is Kafeel in the Quran?
The word appears: 'You have made Allah a guarantor (kafīlan) over you' (Quran 16:91).
Where is the name Kafeel used?
Mostly used in India and Pakistan.
Gifts with the name Kafeel
- Kafeel name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Kafeel
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kafeel mean?
Kafeel means 'Guarantor, sponsor, guardian'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Kafeel a Muslim name?
Yes. Kafeel is an Arabic Muslim name meaning guarantor or guardian.
How do you write Kafeel in Arabic?
Kafeel is written كفيل in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Kafeel?
Kafeel is pronounced ka-FEEL.
Is Kafeel mentioned in the Quran?
The word appears: 'You have made Allah a guarantor (kafīlan) over you' (Quran 16:91).