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Umar

Long-lived, flourishing

عُمَر
عُمَر

Umar

Long-lived, flourishing

Sahabi / Sahabiyyaboyarabic
Pronunciation
Umar
Arabic
عُمَر
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
ʿ-m-r
Quranic status
Sahabi / Sahabiyya
Alternate spellings
Omar

Origin & meaning

Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second caliph, al-Faruq (the distinguisher between truth and falsehood). One of the ten promised Paradise.

Notable bearers
  • · Umar ibn al-Khattab
Themes
companionleadershipcourage
Same root · ʿ-m-r

Names sharing this root.

عَمَّار
Ammar
Long-lived, builder
عِمْرَان
Imran
Long-lived, flourishing
عُمَر
Umer
Long-lived (variant)
عُمَارَة
Umarah
Building, prosperity
عُمَيْرَة
Umaira
Long-lived, prosperous (diminutive)

“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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Ubayy
One of firm rejection
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Umarah
Building, prosperity
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