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Mahira

Skilled, adept

مَاهِرَة

Mahira

Skilled, adept

Classical Arabicgirlarabic
Pronunciation
Mahira
Arabic
مَاهِرَة
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Root
m-h-r
Quranic status
Classical Arabic

Origin & meaning

Classical Arabic name. The Prophet ﷺ called the skilled reciter of the Quran mahir.

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).