Jabir: meaning and origin

جابر

Meaning
One who mends what is broken, a comforter
Arabic
جابر
Say it
JAA-bir
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

Famous people with this name

  • Jabir ibn Abdullah, companion who narrated many hadith

Other spellings

Jaber, Djaber, Cabir

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Questions about Jabir

What does Jabir mean?

Jabir means: One who mends what is broken, a comforter.

Is Jabir in the Quran?

No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.

Is Jabir a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Jabir is a boy’s name.

How do you write Jabir in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Jabir is written جابر.

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