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شَكُور

Shakoor

شکور
Say it: sha-KOOR · /ʃə.ˈkuːr/
Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning

“Most appreciative, very grateful”

بہت شکر گزار؛ قدر دان

In the Quran

ذُرِّيَّةَ مَنْ حَمَلْنَا مَعَ نُوحٍ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَبْدًۭا شَكُورًۭا

اے اُن لوگوں کی اولاد جن کو ہم نے نوح کے ساتھ (کشتی میں) سوار کیا تھا۔ بےشک نوح (ہمارے) شکرگزار بندے تھے

(They were) the seed of those whom We carried (in the ship) along with Noah. Lo! he was a grateful slave.

Surah Al-Israa (سُورَةُ الإِسۡرَاءِ) · 17:3Read on Quran Majeed →
Verified (cited ayah contains the word)

What the references say

  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesvery thankful Open →
  • Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: شَكُور (Adjective, 9x) Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ش ك ر; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Shakoor

What does Shakoor mean?

Shakoor means “Most appreciative, very grateful”. In Urdu: بہت شکر گزار؛ قدر دان.

Is Shakoor a boy or girl name?

Shakoor is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Shakoor?

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

Is Shakoor in the Quran?

Found in the Quran. See Surah Al-Israa, ayah 17:3.

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