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Shakir

Thankful

شَاكِر
شَاكِر

Shakir

Thankful

Direct Quranicboyarabic
Pronunciation
Shakir
Arabic
شَاكِر
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
sh-k-r
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah an-Nahl 16:121

Origin & meaning

Used in the Quran for the believer who gives constant thanks.

Quranic source
Surah an-Nahl 16:121
Themes
faith
Same root · sh-k-r

Names sharing this root.

عَبْدُ ٱلشَّكُور
Abdul-Shakur
Servant of the Appreciator

“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).

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