Ammar
عمارIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Builder, one who develops; Ammar ibn Yasir, an early companion and commander
- For
- A boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Amar, Ammâr
Islamic naming guidance
- Recommended
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Name of a companion of the Prophet
Ammar ibn Yasir, a companion and later a commander; his mother Sumayya is regarded as the first martyr of Islam.
Confidence: high
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