# hanif

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #62,189

## Definitions
1. Any person, from before the time of Muhammad, who followed a non-pagan monotheistic religion.

## Etymology
From Arabic حَنِيف (ḥanīf); see Hanif.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hanif