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Anwar

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أنور

A Quranic Baby Name for Boys

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  1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Anwar
  2. Detailed Meaning of Anwar
  3. Downloadable Pictures of the Baby Name Anwar in Six Arabic Writing Styles

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Anwar

How to pronounce Anwar

Up + New + Win + rUn + pRay

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
How to write Anwar in Arabicأنور
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran)
Alternate spellings of AnwarAnwer Enwer Ennwer Anuer Enuer Ennuer
All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling.
Quranic Root
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N-W-R

2. Detailed Meaning of Anwar

Anwar is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “illuminated”, “radiant”, “most enlightened”, “best lit”, “clearest”, “most eloquent”. It is derived from the N-W-R (light) root which is used in many places in the Quran.

So believe in Allah and His Messenger and the Light which We have sent down. And Allah is Acquainted with what you do. (Quran 64:8)

3. Pictures of the Muslim Baby Name Anwar Written in Arabic

Anwar written in print and handwriting script (Naskh)

The Muslim name Anwar written in naskh script
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Click the above link to see the baby name Anwar written down in various other Arabic calligraphic styles.

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