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نَاشِر

Nashir

ناشر
Say it: NAA-shir · /ˈnaː.ʃɪr/
Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning

“One who spreads (the truth)”

پھیلانے والا، عام کرنے والا

In the Quran

وَٱلنَّٰشِرَٰتِ نَشْرًۭا

اور (بادلوں کو) پھاڑ کر پھیلا دیتی ہیں

By those which cause earth's vegetation to revive;

Surah Al-Mursalaat (سُورَةُ المُرۡسَلَاتِ) · 77:3Read on Quran Majeed →
Verified: same word, other form – وَالنَّاشِرَاتِ (feminine plural النَّاشِرَاتِ 77:3)

What the references say

  • Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkamشاہِ خیر الانام صلی اللہ تعالی علیہ وآلہ وسلم کے 119برکت والے نام Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesone who spreads out Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ن ش ر; gender Boy; type صفة; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Nashir

What does Nashir mean?

Nashir means “One who spreads (the truth)”. In Urdu: پھیلانے والا، عام کرنے والا.

Is Nashir a boy or girl name?

Nashir is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Nashir?

Nashir is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ن ش ر.

Is Nashir in the Quran?

Found in the Quran. See Surah Al-Mursalaat, ayah 77:3.

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