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Origin of the name HAFSA.
Etymology of the name HAFSA.
Meaning of the baby name HAFSA.

  

HAFSA (حفسہ).  A variant spelling of Arabic Hafza (q.v.), a feminine form of Arabic Hafiz (q.v.), meaning "guardian."  This was the name of one of the Prophet's wives.  Also spelled Hafsah.

... but we dwell longer on Ayisha, the daughter of Abu Bakr, Hafsa, the daughter of Umar,... Moreover, this lady held a position almost equivalent to that of Ayisha, for, as we shall see, she had charge of the first collection of the fragments of the Quran which Uthman used for his recension... (The Biblical World, Harper, v.5, 1895)

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