Girls' names
Hajar
Migrant, one who departs
هَاجَر
Hajar
Migrant, one who departs
Quranic rootgirlhebraic
Pronunciation
Hajar
Arabic
هَاجَر
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebraic
Quranic status
Quranic root
Alternate spellings
HajraHagar
Origin & meaning
Hajar, the wife of Ibrahim ﷺ and mother of Isma'il ﷺ. Her search between Safa and Marwa is commemorated in the Hajj.
Notable bearers
- · Hajar, wife of Ibrahim 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).