Shammās
شمّاس
Say it sham-MAAS
Name of the Companion Shammās ibn ʿUthmān al-Makhzūmī
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Shammas, Shamas
Meaning & source
We have not found a meaning we can source, so we do not give one.
Shammās is from sh-m-s (the sun; restlessness), but the lexicons we read give no gloss for the name itself, so we have left the meaning blank.
Who carried this name
- Shammās ibn ʿUthmān al-Makhzūmī, martyred at Uḥud Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 3938 (vol. 3, p. 288)