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باقر

A Quranic Baby Name for Boys

Table of Contents
  1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Baqir
  2. Detailed Meaning of Baqir
  3. Video of How to Pronounce Baqir
  4. Downloadable Pictures of the Baby Name Baqir in Six Arabic Writing Styles

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Baqir

How to pronounce Baqir

BAnd + IraQ + sIt + pRay

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
How to write Baqir in Arabicباقر
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran)
Alternate spellings of BaqirBaaqir Baqer Baaker Baaqer
All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling.
Quranic Root
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B-Q-R

2. Detailed Meaning of Baqir

Baqir is an Arabic name for boys that means “one who has great knowledge”, “one who has knowledge about many things”, “polymath”, “discoverer”. It is also a word for “lion” in Arabic.

Baqir is the nickname of Muhammad al-Baqir, whose full name is Abu Jafar Muhammad bin Ali bin Zain al-Abidin bin al-Husain, a great-grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings of Allah upon him and his companions and family. Muhammad al-Baqir is a greatly respected scholar and narrator of hadith whose narrations are in the books of Sahih al-Bukhari and Muslim. He was a teacher of Abu Hanifah and he is respected by both Sunni and Shiite Muslims. He is also the 5th Imam of the Twelver Shiite sect.

3. How to Pronounce Baqir

4. Pictures of the Muslim Baby Name Baqir Written in Arabic

Baqir written in print and handwriting script (Naskh)

The Muslim name Baqir written in naskh script
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Baqir written in Quranic script (Quranic Naskh)

The Muslim name Baqir written in Quranic naskh script
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Baqir written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script

The Muslim name Baqir written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script
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Baqir written in Nastaliq calligraphic script

The Muslim name word Baqir written in Nastaliq calligraphic script
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Baqir written in Ruqaa calligraphic script

The Muslim name Baqir written in Ruqaa calligraphic script
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Baqir written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script (from West Africa)

The Muslim name Baqir written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script
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