1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Anwaar
| How to pronounce Anwaar | Up + New + WAnt + pRay British English. Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
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| Original Spelling | أَنْوَار (Anwaar written in Arabic) |
| Alternate spellings of Anwaar | Anuar Anuaar All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Nature & Root (Learn more...) | Quranic Nature Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran) Quranic Root N W R All Quranic baby names derived from N-W-R: ...See all 57 names at the N-W-R root page |
2. Detailed Meaning of Anwaar

Anwaar is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls that means “radiant”, “lit with many lights”, Arabs use it mostly for girls, while non-Arab Muslims use it for boys as well. Anwaar is the plural of Nur. It is derived from the N-W-R root which is used in many places in the Quran.
O you who have believed, repent to Allah with sincere repentance. Perhaps your Lord will remove from you your misdeeds and admit you into gardens beneath which rivers flow [on] the Day when Allah will not disgrace the Prophet and those who believed with him. Their light will proceed before them and on their right; they will say, “Our Lord, perfect for us our light and forgive us. Indeed, You are over all things competent.” (Quran 66:8)
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