What does Jafar mean?
Jafar is an Arabic boy's name. It means “Stream, small river”.
Jafar ibn Abi Talib (at-Tayyar), cousin of the Prophet ﷺ, led the Muslim emigrants to Abyssinia.
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How to say Jafar
Stress the syllable in capitals. The audio uses your device's voice, so Arabic and Sanskrit sounds won't be exact.
Jafar lucky number
In Pakistan and India the "lucky number" of a Muslim name is worked out with the Abjad system. Each Arabic and Urdu letter has a value; add them up, then add the digits until one digit is left.
- ج3
- ع70
- ف80
- ر200
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About the name Jafar
What is the meaning of Jafar?
Jafar means “Stream, small river”. It is a boy name of Arabic origin.
What is Jafar name meaning in Urdu?
Jafar (جعفر) کا مطلب ہے: نہر، ندی۔
Is Jafar a Muslim name?
Yes. Jafar is an Arabic name used by Muslim families.
What is the lucky number of Jafar?
Using Abjad numerology, Jafar adds up to 353, which reduces to the lucky number 2.
How do you pronounce Jafar?
Jafar is pronounced JA-far.
What are other spellings of Jafar?
Jafar is also spelled Jaffar, Jaffer.