Mudasir
Mudasir is a Muslim boy name meaning “The one wrapped in a cloak”.
| Meaning | The one wrapped in a cloak |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, South Asian form |
| Arabic spelling | مدثر |
| Pronunciation | moo-DAS-sir |
| Arabic root | د ث ر (d-th-r) — to wrap oneself in a cloak |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Mudasir
Mudasir is the Kashmiri and Pakistani spelling of al-Muddaththir, 'the one enveloped in his cloak', the title by which God addresses the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ at the start of Surah 74. The Urdu pronunciation turns the Arabic th into s. The name is especially widespread in Kashmir, where Mudasir and Mudassir are everyday boys' names.
Is Mudasir a Muslim name?
Yes. Mudasir is a form of al-Muddaththir, a Quranic title of the Prophet ﷺ.
Is Mudasir in the Quran?
Surah 74 opens: 'O you who are wrapped in your cloak (al-muddaththir), arise and warn' (Quran 74:1–2).
Where is the name Mudasir used?
Very common in Kashmir and Pakistan; Mudathir is the usual form in Sudan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mudasir mean?
Mudasir means 'The one wrapped in a cloak'. It comes from Arabic, South Asian form.
Is Mudasir a Muslim name?
Yes. Mudasir is a form of al-Muddaththir, a Quranic title of the Prophet ﷺ.
How do you write Mudasir in Arabic?
Mudasir is written مدثر in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Mudasir?
Mudasir is pronounced moo-DAS-sir.
Is Mudasir mentioned in the Quran?
Surah 74 opens: 'O you who are wrapped in your cloak (al-muddaththir), arise and warn' (Quran 74:1–2).