Boy's name · Word from the Quran
Mansur: meaning and origin
منصور- Meaning
- Helped (by Allah), victorious
- Arabic
- منصور
- Say it
- man-SOOR
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Word from the Quran
- Also spelled
- Mansoor, Mansour
- Source
- Quran 17:33
Where it comes from
The word appears in Quran 17:33: "he has been given help".
وَلَا تَقْتُلُوا۟ ٱلنَّفْسَ ٱلَّتِى حَرَّمَ ٱللَّهُ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ ۗ وَمَن قُتِلَ مَظْلُومًۭا فَقَدْ جَعَلْنَا لِوَلِيِّهِۦ سُلْطَٰنًۭا فَلَا يُسْرِف فِّى ٱلْقَتْلِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ مَنصُورًۭا
Surah Al-Israa, 17:33 · Read it with translation and audio
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mansur mean?
Helped (by Allah), victorious.
How do you pronounce Mansur?
Say it as man-SOOR; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written منصور.
Is Mansur in the Quran?
Yes. It appears in Surah Al-Israa (17:33).
Is Mansur a boy's or girl's name?
Mansur is a boy's name.
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