Sahir
Wakeful
Sahir is an Arabic name meaning 'wakeful', 'alert', 'nocturnal', or 'one who stays up late at night' [citation:9]. The name carries the beautiful meaning of being vigilant, watchful, and aware. In Islamic tradition, staying up at night for worship (Qiyam al-Layl) is a highly meritorious act. The name reflects the quality of being spiritually awake and devoted to night prayers. It is a unique and meaningful name that symbolizes alertness, intelligence, and spiritual commitment.
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Sahir
Sahir is an Arabic name meaning 'wakeful', 'alert', 'nocturnal', or 'one who stays up late at night' [citation:9]. The name carries the beautiful meaning of being vigilant, watchful, and aware. In Islamic tradition, staying up at night for worship (Qiyam al-Layl) is a highly meritorious act. The name reflects the quality of being spiritually awake and devoted to night prayers. It is a unique and meaningful name that symbolizes alertness, intelligence, and spiritual commitment.
ساحر
ساحر عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'جاگنے والا' یا 'رات کو جاگنے والا' [citation:9]۔ یہ نام چوکنا، ہوشیار اور بیدار رہنے کا خوبصورت مفہوم رکھتا ہے۔ اسلامی روایت میں رات کو عبادت کے لیے جاگنا ایک انتہائی قابل قدر عمل ہے۔
سَاهِر
ساهر اسم عربي يعني 'الساهر' أو 'المتيقظ' [citation:9]. يحمل الاسم معنى اليقظة والانتباه. في التقاليد الإسلامية، السهر ليلاً للعبادة من الأعمال المستحبة.
General
The name Sahir is used across the Muslim world. Notable bearers include Sahir Ludhianvi (Indian poet and lyricist).
Sahir is a permissible name with beautiful meanings of wakefulness and alertness.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
Rare • Middle East, South Asia, Turkey
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