شَاكِر

Shakir

شاکر

Say it: SHAA-kir · /ˈʃaː.kɪr/

Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran

Meaning

“Grateful, thankful”

شکر گزار

In the Quran

شَاكِرًۭا لِّأَنْعُمِهِ ۚ ٱجْتَبَىٰهُ وَهَدَىٰهُ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍۢ مُّسْتَقِيمٍۢ

اس کی نعمتوں کے شکرگزار تھے۔ خدا نے ان کو برگزیدہ کیا تھا اور (اپنی) سیدھی راہ پر چلایا تھا

Thankful for His bounties; He chose him and He guided him unto a straight path.

Surah An-Nahl (سُورَةُ النَّحۡلِ) · 16:121Read on Quran Majeed →

Verified (cited ayah contains the word)

What the references say

Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (boys) Open →
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 Namesgrateful, thankful Open →
Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: شَاكِر (Noun, 14x) Open →
Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ش ك ر; gender Boy; type صفة; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Shakir

What does Shakir mean?

Shakir means “Grateful, thankful”. In Urdu: شکر گزار.

Is Shakir a boy or girl name?

Shakir is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Shakir?

Shakir is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ش ك ر.

Is Shakir in the Quran?

Found in the Quran. See Surah An-Nahl, ayah 16:121.

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