Hamza Name Meaning & Origin
Hamza
Pronunciation: n/a
Origin of the name Hamza:
Old Arabic name derived from hamuza (to be strong). The name was borne by Muhammad's uncle, an early convert to Islam, who was known for his strength and courage in battle.
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