Girl's or boy's name · Word from the Quran
Qamar: meaning and origin
قمر- Meaning
- Moon
- Arabic
- قمر
- Say it
- QA-mar
- Gender
- Girl or boy
- Origin
- Word from the Quran
- Also spelled
- Kamar, Qamer
- Source
- Quran 54:1
Where it comes from
"The Hour has drawn near and the moon was split" (Quran 54:1).
ٱقْتَرَبَتِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ وَٱنشَقَّ ٱلْقَمَرُ
Surah Al-Qamar, 54:1 · Read it with translation and audio
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Qamar mean?
Moon.
How do you pronounce Qamar?
Say it as QA-mar; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written قمر.
Is Qamar in the Quran?
Yes. It appears in Surah Al-Qamar (54:1).
Is Qamar a boy's or girl's name?
Qamar is used for both girls and boys.
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