Awais
(Redirected from Owais)
Awais (Arabic: اویس) is an Arabic given name. Owais is an alternative spelling of the same word.
Meaning
[edit]Awais means 'gifted' or 'bestowed'. It was the name of one of Muhammad's companions Awais Qarani.
Notable people
[edit]Notable people with the name include:
- Given name
- Awais Ali (born 2005), Pakistani cricketer
- Awais Khan (cyclist) (born 1994), Pakistani cyclist
- Awais Qadir Shah (born 1977), Pakistani politician
- Awais Qasim Khan (born 1969), Pakistani politician
- Awais Leghari (born 1971), Pakistani politician
- Awais Malik (born 1982), Qatari cricketer
- Awais Zia (born 1986), Pakistani cricketer
- Owais al-Qarani, guardian in Islam
- Owais Shah (born 1978), former English cricketer
- Iko Uwais (born 1983), Indonesian actor, stuntman, fight choreographer, and martial artist.
- Uwais Khan (died 1429),was the Moghul Khan of Mughalistan
- Surname
- Mohammad Awais (born 1992), Pakistani first-class cricketer who played for Hyderabad
- Nasir Awais (born 1983), Pakistani first-class cricketer who played for Hyderabad cricket team
- Ahmad Awais (born 2000), Pakistani Entrepreneur
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