المُنْتَشِر
Al-Muntashir
المنتشر
Say it: al-mun-TA-shir · almunˈtaʃir
Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning
“spread out, widespread”
پھیلا ہوا
In the Quran
خُشَّعًا أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌۭ مُّنتَشِرٌۭ
تو آنکھیں نیچی کئے ہوئے قبروں سے نکل پڑیں گے گویا بکھری ہوئی ٹڈیاں
With downcast eyes, they come forth from the graves as they were locusts spread abroad,
Surah Al-Qamar (سُورَةُ القَمَرِ) · 54:7Read on Quran Majeed →
Verified: same word, other form – مُنْتَشِرٌ (مُنْتَشِرٌ (of locusts) 54:7, indefinite)
Famous people named Al-Muntashir
Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
المنتشر بن الأجدع الهمداني
المنتشر بن الأجدع الهمداني
A Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.
What the references say
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. المنتشر بن الأجدع الهمداني Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ن ش ر; gender Boy; type صفة; Same word (vowels match)
Questions about Al-Muntashir
What does Al-Muntashir mean?
Al-Muntashir means “spread out, widespread”. In Urdu: پھیلا ہوا.
Is Al-Muntashir a boy or girl name?
Al-Muntashir is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Al-Muntashir?
Al-Muntashir is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ن ش ر.
Is Al-Muntashir in the Quran?
Found in the Quran. See Surah Al-Qamar, ayah 54:7.
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