Shafiullah
Shafiullah is a Muslim boy name meaning “Intercessor by God's leave”.
| Meaning | Intercessor by God's leave |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | شفيع الله |
| Pronunciation | sha-fee-oo-LAH |
| Arabic root | ش ف ع (sh-f-ʿ) — to intercede |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Shafiullah
Shafiullah joins shafīʿ (intercessor) with Allāh. It is generally understood as 'one who intercedes by God's permission', since in Islam intercession happens only with God's leave. The name is common in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh; Shafiullah is also known through the Bangladeshi general K. M. Shafiullah.
Is Shafiullah a Muslim name?
Yes. Shafiullah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin connected with intercession, used in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Where is the name Shafiullah used?
Used in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shafiullah mean?
Shafiullah means 'Intercessor by God's leave'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Shafiullah a Muslim name?
Yes. Shafiullah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin connected with intercession, used in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
How do you write Shafiullah in Arabic?
Shafiullah is written شفيع الله in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Shafiullah?
Shafiullah is pronounced sha-fee-oo-LAH.