Ansar (Arabic: الأنصار‎‎ al-Aná¹£Är, "The Helpers") is an Islamic term for the local inhabitants of Medina who took the Islamic Prophet Muhammad and his followers (the Muhajirun) into their homes when they emigrated from Mecca (hijra). They belonged to two main tribes of Azd, the Banu Khazraj and the Banu Aus.
Awan Name Meaning. Muslim: from an Arabic personal name, probably based on Awan 'times', 'seasons'.