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Suhair (Sohayr)

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A Quranic Name for Boys

Short meaning of Suhair (Sohayr)Alert, Wakeful and Unsleeping
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How to pronounce Suhair (Sohayr)

Sweet + pUt + High + wAY + pRay

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Suhair (Sohayr) in Arabic)سُهَيْر
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned
Alternate spellings of Suhair (Sohayr)Sohair Suhaire Sohaire Suhaire Sohayr Suhayr Sohayre Suhayre Soheire Soheir Sohere Soher Sohayre Sohayr Soheyre
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Quranic Root
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S-H-R
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Meaning of Suhair (Sohayr)

Suhair is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “wakeful at night”, “one who spends the night caring for a sick person”.  It is derived from the S-H-R root which is used in the Quran in verse 79:14:

[But,] then, that [Last Hour] will be but a single  cry, and suddenly [the dead] will be wide awake. (Quran 79:13-14)

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1 Comment

  1. Anonymous

    I have never met anyone with the same name or spelling. Sohair is pretty cool name.

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