Tofazzal
Tofazzal is a Muslim boy name of Arabic, Bengali form origin, meaning “Grace, kindness, favour”.
| Meaning | Grace, kindness, favour |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Bengali form |
| Written as | تفضّل |
| Pronunciation | toh-FOZ-zol |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Bangladesh, India |
Meaning and origin of Tofazzal
Tofazzal is how Bengali speakers came to say and write the Arabic Tafaḍḍul, a word for graciousness and kindness. The root behind it, f-ḍ-l, is closely bound up with the favour and generosity of God. Bangladesh is the name's real home, and it often forms part of a longer name, as in Tofazzal Hossain. It suits parents who want a name centred on grace.
Is Tofazzal a Muslim name?
Tofazzal is a Bangladeshi Muslim name, and its root appears often in the Quran, as in 'that is the bounty (faḍl) of Allah' (Quran 62:4).
How popular is Tofazzal?
It is common in Bangladesh and West Bengal.
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Spellings and variants of Tofazzal
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tofazzal mean?
Tofazzal means 'Grace, kindness, favour'. It is of Arabic, Bengali form origin.
Is Tofazzal a Muslim name?
Tofazzal is a Bangladeshi Muslim name, and its root appears often in the Quran, as in 'that is the bounty (faḍl) of Allah' (Quran 62:4).
How do you pronounce Tofazzal?
Tofazzal is pronounced toh-FOZ-zol.
Is Tofazzal a boy or girl name?
Tofazzal is usually a boy name.