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Hafiz

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhɑːfɪz

Definitions

  1. A Muslim who has memorized the whole Qur'an.
  2. A surname from Arabic.

Equivalents

Françaishafiz
العربيةحافظ
7 more languages
বাংলাহাফেজ
فارسیحافظ
हिन्दीहाफ़िज़
Қазақ тіліХафиз
Kurdîhafiz
Türkçehafız
اردوحافظ

Examples

“He was a hafiz, one who knows the Qur’an by heart, and he sang it in a slow, simple chant.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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