Modathere

A Quranic Name for Boys

Modathere is variant of Mudathir and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Modathere or Mudathir, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Mudathir.

Full Meaning of Modathere

Modathere is a direct Quranic name for boys that means “clothed”, “enveloped in garments”, or “dressed” (in a particular way, “mudathir fi burdatun sawdaa’un” means “dressed in a black garment”). It is the name of chapter 74 of the Quran and it is used in the first verse of the chapter to describe Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings of Allah upon him.

O you (Muhammad SAW) enveloped (in garments)! (Quran 74:1)