Sahir (Saher)

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Transliteration: Sāhir

A Quranic Baby Name for Boys

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  1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Sahir
  2. Details on the Name Sahir
  3. Downloadable Pictures of the Name Sahir Written in Six Arabic Writing Styles

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Sahir

Short meaning of Sahir (Saher)
Alert, Wakeful and Unsleeping
See below for detailed meaning
How to pronounce Sahir (Saher)

SAcred + HImself + Run

British English. Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Original Spellingسَاهِرٌ (Sahir written in Arabic)
Alternate spellings of SahirSaahir Saher Saaher
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
S H R
All Quranic baby names derived from S-H-R:

2. Detailed Meaning of Sahir (Saher)

Sahir (Saher)

Sahir is an indirect Quranic a name for boys that means “one who stays up late at night”, “one who spends the night caring for a sick person”. It is derived from the S-H-R root which is used in the Quran in verse 79:14:

[But,] then, that [Last Hour] will be but a single  cry, and suddenly [the dead] will be wide awake. (Quran 79:13-14)

3. Pictures of Sahir Written in Various Arabic Scripts

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