Badr

بدرIn Arabic

Meaning

Full moon; also the place of the first great battle of early Islam (Badr, 624)

About the name

Badr is a valley with wells in the Hejaz where the first large battle between the Muslims and Quraysh was fought on 13 March 624 (17 Ramadan, 2 AH); the Qur'an names it in 3:123. As a given name it also means the full moon, notably on its fourteenth night.

For

A boy or a girl

Origin

Arabic

Other spellings

Bader, Badre