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A Quranic Name for Boys

Short meaning of KhairNoble, Admirable and Praiseworthy
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How to pronounce Khair

KHartoum + prAY + R

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Khair in Arabic)خَيْرٌ
Quranic Nature
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Directly Mentioned
Alternate spellings of KhairKhayr Khere Khaire Caire Cair Keire Keir Kere Ker Kayre Kayr Keyre Keyr Kaire Kheire
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Quranic Root
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Kh-Y-R
All Quranic baby names derived from Kh-Y-R:

Meaning of Khair

Khair means good, better, best; the opposite of bad and evil. It is mentioned extensively in the Quran. It also means wealth and prosperity.

And establish prayer and give zakah, and whatever good you put forward for yourselves you will find it with Allah. Indeed Allah, of what you do, is Seeing. {2:110}

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