Mowhaajir

A Quranic Name for Boys

Mowhaajir is variant of Muhajir and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Mowhaajir or Muhajir, 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: Muhajir.

Full Meaning of Mowhaajir

Mowhaajir is a direct Quranic name for boys that means “one who avoids”, “one who leaves something/somewhere”, and when used as a name it means “one who avoids sins”, “one who leaves bad things alone (doesn’t engage in them)”, “one who leaves the world alone (is not greedy)”. Muhajir also means “one who performs Hijrah“, which is migration to a place for the sake of Allah. It is derived from the H26-J-R Quranic root.

But Lut had faith in Him: He said: “I will leave home for the sake of my Lord: for He is Exalted in Might, and Wise.” (Quran 29:26)