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Xamza
Tiger
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Xamza
Xamza is an Arabic name meaning 'the tiger', 'strength', or 'courage'[citation:2][citation:7]. It is a variant spelling of the name Hamza, which is most famously associated with Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib, the uncle of Prophet Muhammad, who was known for his bravery and strength in battle and was nicknamed 'the Lion of Allah'[citation:2][citation:7]. The name carries powerful connotations of courage, resilience, and noble strength. It is used in Muslim communities across the world, including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Egypt, and Morocco[citation:7].
Companionship
Uncle of Prophet Muhammad, known for his bravery and strength, nicknamed 'the Lion of Allah'. He was martyred at the Battle of Uhud.
Era: c. 568-625 CE
Companion of Prophet Muhammad, known as the 'Lion of Allah' and 'Master of the Martyrs'.
Xamza is a variant of Hamza, the name of the beloved uncle of Prophet Muhammad, making it a highly recommended and blessed name.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
Rare • Pakistan, Egypt, Morocco, Afghanistan, Turkey
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