Tawfiq
Tawfiq is a Muslim boy name meaning “Success, prosperity granted by God”.
| Meaning | Success, prosperity granted by God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | توفيق |
| Pronunciation | tow-FEEK |
| Arabic root | و ف ق (w-f-q) — to succeed, to be in harmony |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Tawfiq
Tawfiq is the standard transliteration of Tawfīq, the help from God that makes an effort succeed. Muslims often say 'bi-tawfīq Allāh' (by God's success-giving). The name is used across the Arab world and among African and Western Muslims, and in North Africa often appears as Toufik.
Is Tawfiq a Muslim name?
Yes. Tawfiq is a Muslim name meaning success from God, echoing words of Prophet Shuʿayb in the Quran.
Is Tawfiq in the Quran?
'My success (tawfīqī) is only through Allah. Upon Him I rely' (Quran 11:88).
Where is the name Tawfiq used?
Used throughout the Arab world and beyond.
Gifts with the name Tawfiq
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Spellings and variants of Tawfiq
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tawfiq mean?
Tawfiq means 'Success, prosperity granted by God'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Tawfiq a Muslim name?
Yes. Tawfiq is a Muslim name meaning success from God, echoing words of Prophet Shuʿayb in the Quran.
How do you write Tawfiq in Arabic?
Tawfiq is written توفيق in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Tawfiq?
Tawfiq is pronounced tow-FEEK.
Is Tawfiq mentioned in the Quran?
'My success (tawfīqī) is only through Allah. Upon Him I rely' (Quran 11:88).