Shafiq
/SHAH-feek/ Arabic Male
Meaning & Origin
Shafiq is a Arabic name meaning "Forgiving; compa...". The name Shafiq originates from Arabic. Its root is related to the Arabic word 'shafaqah' which means compassion, sympathy, or tenderness.
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Male
Phonetic SHAH-feek
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as SHAH-feek. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Shafiq
- · Shafiq Wazzan - Former Prime Minister of Lebanon
- · Shafiq Rasul - Guantanamo detainee
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