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Basheer

Bringer of good news

بَشِير
بَشِير

Basheer

Bringer of good news

Direct Quranicboyarabic
Pronunciation
Basheer
Arabic
بَشِير
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
b-sh-r
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah al-Baqarah 2:119

Origin & meaning

Used in the Quran for the Prophet ﷺ as a bringer of glad tidings.

Quranic source
Surah al-Baqarah 2:119
Themes
joyblessing
Same root · b-sh-r

Names sharing this root.

بُشْرَىٰ
Bushra
Good news, glad tidings
بَشِيرَة
Bashira
Bringer of good news

“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).

Previous
Bara
Free, innocent
Next
Bayan
Clarity, eloquent explanation
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