Ṣakhr
صخر
Say it SAKHR
A solid rock
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- ṣ-kh-r
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Sakhr, Sakher
Meaning & source
A rock: ṣakhrah is a great, hard stone (Lisān).
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صخر: الصَّخرة: الْحَجَرُ الْعَظِيمُ الصُّلْب، وَقَوْلُهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ: يَا بُنَيَّ إِنَّها إِنْ تَكُ مِثْقالَ حَبَّةٍ مِنْ خَرْدَلٍ فَتَكُنْ فِي صَخْرَةٍ أَوْ فِي السَّماواتِ أَوْ فِي الْأَرْضِ ؛
Who carried this name
- Ṣakhr ibn Wadāʿah al-Ghāmidī Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 4074 (vol. 3, p. 338)