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Hamza

HAM-zah

/ˈhæmzɑː/

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hamza

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Arabic (widespread)
Meaning
Strong; steadfast; lion; name of the Prophet's uncle
Gender
male

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'Hamza' is also the name of the Arabic letter representing the glottal stop

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