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تَوْفِيق
Tawfik
taw-FEEQ
“Divine guidance, success.”
About Tawfik
Tawfik is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "divine guidance, success" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
From the Arabic root و-ف-ق meaning 'to make agree, to grant success'. Connotes God-given success.
Common across Arab families.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Boy
Also spelled
Tawfiq, Toufik
Root letters
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Tawfik is one such word.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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