Muslim boy name
Jabir: name meaning
جابر
“Comforter, one who mends”
BoyGender
ArabicOrigin
NoIn the Qur'an
Jabir ibn Abdullah, a Companion who narrated many hadith.
The Prophet ﷺ encouraged giving children good names with good meanings, and changed names whose meanings were bad. Many families also follow the sunnah of the aqiqah on the seventh day, when the baby is named.
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Questions
What does Jabir mean?
Jabir (جابر) means "Comforter, one who mends". It is a Arabic name for a boy.
Is Jabir a Muslim name?
Yes. Jabir is used by Muslims around the world. Jabir ibn Abdullah, a Companion who narrated many hadith.
Is Jabir mentioned in the Qur'an?
Jabir is not mentioned in the Qur'an as a name, but its meaning is good, which is what matters in Islam.