Mudasir
Mudasir is a Muslim boy name of Arabic, South Asian form origin, meaning “The one wrapped in a cloak”.
| Meaning | The one wrapped in a cloak |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, South Asian form |
| Written as | مدثر |
| Pronunciation | moo-DAS-sir |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Sudan |
Meaning and origin of Mudasir
Mudasir is how Kashmiris and Pakistanis spell al-Muddaththir, 'the one wrapped in his cloak'. With this title God calls to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in the opening verses of Surah 74. In Urdu pronunciation the Arabic th turns into s, which shapes this spelling. In Kashmir, Mudasir and Mudassir are everyday names for boys, heard in almost every street and school.
Is Mudasir a Muslim name?
Mudasir is taken from al-Muddaththir, the loving title God uses for the Prophet ﷺ in the Quran. Surah 74 begins: 'O you who are wrapped in your cloak (al-muddaththir), arise and warn' (Quran 74:1–2).
How popular is Mudasir?
Very common in Kashmir and Pakistan, while Sudan usually uses Mudathir.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mudasir mean?
Mudasir means 'The one wrapped in a cloak'. It is of Arabic, South Asian form origin.
Is Mudasir a Muslim name?
Mudasir is taken from al-Muddaththir, the loving title God uses for the Prophet ﷺ in the Quran. Surah 74 begins: 'O you who are wrapped in your cloak (al-muddaththir), arise and warn' (Quran 74:1–2).
How do you pronounce Mudasir?
Mudasir is pronounced moo-DAS-sir.
Is Mudasir a boy or girl name?
Mudasir is usually a boy name.