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Aswad (name)

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Gender
  
Male

Meaning
  
Black

Language(s)
  
Arabic

Aswad is a male Arabic given name that means "Black".

People named Aswad include:

  • Aswad ibn Yazid, narrator of hadith

    • People using it in their patronymic include:

  • Miqdad ibn Aswad, companion of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad
  • Ziad Abderrazzak Mohammad Aswad, former government minister in Iraq

    • Other uses

    Other uses of the word include:

  • Al-Abd Al-Aswad, a form of torture noted in Syria
  • Hajarul Aswad, the Black Stone at the Kaaba in Mecca
  • Aswad (band)
  • Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora (ASWAD)
  • أيلول الأسود (aylūl al-aswad), Black September.

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