hafiz

noun

1. a title of respect for a Muslim who knows the Koran by heart.

noun

1. Shams ud-din Mohammed, c1320–89?, Persian poet.

noun Islam

1. a title for a person who knows the Koran by heart

noun

1. Shams al-Din Muhammad (ˌshæmz ælˌdɪn məʊˈhæmɪd). ?1326–90, Persian lyric poet, best known for his many short poems about love and wine, often treated as religious symbols