Mutahhar
Mutahhar is a Muslim boy name meaning “Purified, made pure”.
| Meaning | Purified, made pure |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | مطهر |
| Pronunciation | moo-TAH-har |
| Arabic root | ط ه ر (ṭ-h-r) — purity |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Mutahhar
Mutahhar (Muṭahhar) means 'purified' or 'made clean', a passive form from the root of ṭahāra, ritual purity. The Quran uses its plural for those whom only the purified may touch the Book. The name is found in Yemen, Pakistan and India, and the surname Motahhari, as in the Iranian scholar Morteza Motahhari, derives from it.
Is Mutahhar a Muslim name?
Yes. Mutahhar is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning 'purified'.
Is Mutahhar in the Quran?
Of the Quran it says: 'None touch it except the purified (al-muṭahharūn)' (Quran 56:79).
Where is the name Mutahhar used?
Used in Yemen, Pakistan and India; Motahar is found in Bangladesh and Iran.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mutahhar mean?
Mutahhar means 'Purified, made pure'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Mutahhar a Muslim name?
Yes. Mutahhar is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning 'purified'.
How do you write Mutahhar in Arabic?
Mutahhar is written مطهر in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Mutahhar?
Mutahhar is pronounced moo-TAH-har.
Is Mutahhar mentioned in the Quran?
Of the Quran it says: 'None touch it except the purified (al-muṭahharūn)' (Quran 56:79).