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Baqir

Cleaver of knowledge

بَاقِر

Baqir

Cleaver of knowledge

Classical Arabicboyarabic
Pronunciation
Baqir
Arabic
بَاقِر
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
b-q-r
Quranic status
Classical Arabic

Origin & meaning

Title of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir, the great-grandson of the Prophet ﷺ.

Themes

“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).