Boy name · Arabic
خضر
Khizar name meaning
KHI-zar / al-KHA-dir
Name of al-Khidr (peace be upon him), whose journey with the Prophet Musa (peace be upon him) is told in Surah Al-Kahf.
About the name
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Khizar mean?
Name of al-Khidr (peace be upon him), whose journey with the Prophet Musa (peace be upon him) is told in Surah Al-Kahf. The classical Arabic dictionary does not give it a meaning that suits a child, so we do not guess one.
How do you pronounce Khizar?
Khizar is pronounced KHI-zar / al-KHA-dir.
Is Khizar a boy's or a girl's name?
Khizar is a boy's name.
How is Khizar written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written خضر.
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Give Khizar the Qur'an
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Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon, the classical dictionary we use, gives no meaning for this name that suits a child, so we show whose blessed name it is.