Boys' names
Muadh
Protected one
مُعَاذ
Muadh
Protected one
Sahabi / Sahabiyyaboyarabic
Pronunciation
Muadh
Arabic
مُعَاذ
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
ʿ-w-dh
Quranic status
Sahabi / Sahabiyya
Alternate spellings
MuaazMouaz
Origin & meaning
Muadh ibn Jabal, the companion most learned in halal and haram, sent to Yemen as a judge by the Prophet ﷺ.
Notable bearers
- · Muadh ibn Jabal
Themes
“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).