Vaqar
Vaqar is a Muslim boy name meaning “Dignity, composure, gravity”.
| Meaning | Dignity, composure, gravity |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Urdu spelling |
| Arabic spelling | وقار |
| Pronunciation | vuh-KAAR |
| Arabic root | و ق ر (w-q-r) — to be dignified, to be weighty |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Vaqar
Vaqar is a spelling of Waqār reflecting Urdu and Persian pronunciation, where the w sounds closer to v. It means dignity, calm self-possession and a weighty presence. In Pakistan the name is very common in both spellings.
Is Vaqar a Muslim name?
Yes. Vaqar is a Muslim name, an Urdu spelling of the Arabic Waqar.
Is Vaqar in the Quran?
The word waqār appears in the Quran: 'What is the matter with you that you do not attribute to Allah due grandeur?' (Quran 71:13).
Where is the name Vaqar used?
Used in Pakistan and India, more often spelled Waqar.
Gifts with the name Vaqar
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Vaqar
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vaqar mean?
Vaqar means 'Dignity, composure, gravity'. It comes from Arabic, Urdu spelling.
Is Vaqar a Muslim name?
Yes. Vaqar is a Muslim name, an Urdu spelling of the Arabic Waqar.
How do you write Vaqar in Arabic?
Vaqar is written وقار in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Vaqar?
Vaqar is pronounced vuh-KAAR.
Is Vaqar mentioned in the Quran?
The word waqār appears in the Quran: 'What is the matter with you that you do not attribute to Allah due grandeur?' (Quran 71:13).