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Shakirah

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A Quranic Name for Boys

Short meaning of ShakirahThankful
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How to pronounce Shakirah

SHArp + KId + pRay + rUn

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Shakirah in Arabic)شَاكِرَة
Quranic Nature
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Quranic Root
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SH-K-R
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Meaning of Shakirah

Shakirah is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “thankful”, “appreciative”, “grateful”. It is derived from the SH-K-R root (“thankfulness”) which is used in many places in the Quran.

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