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Tahir: meaning and origin

طاهر
Meaning
Pure, clean
Arabic
طاهر
Say it
TAA-hir
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic name with a good meaning
Also spelled
Taahir, Taher
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About the name

A classical name for purity of body and heart.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Tahir mean?

Pure, clean.

How do you pronounce Tahir?

Say it as TAA-hir; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written طاهر.

Is Tahir in the Quran?

No. Tahir is a classical Arabic name with a good meaning; it is not itself a word from the Quran.

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

Tahir is a boy's name.

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