Tahir: meaning and origin

طاهر

Meaning
Pure, clean
Arabic
طاهر
Say it
TAA-hir
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

Other spellings

Taher, Tahar

Names from the same root (ط ه ر)

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Questions about Tahir

What does Tahir mean?

Tahir means: Pure, clean.

Is Tahir 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 Tahir a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Tahir is a boy’s name.

How do you write Tahir in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Tahir is written طاهر.

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