Islamic
Mukhtar
MOOK-tar
Pronunciation: MOOK-tar
مختار
Male Popular
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
Chosen One
Thematic Cluster
Not specified
Islamic Status
Approved
Verification
Needs Review
Quality Score
Not scored
Religious Confidence
Not scored
Letters
7
Meaning Urdu
منتخب
Meaning Arabic
مختار
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
Surah 3:144
Mukhtar is a strong and handsome name that is associated with leadership and wisdom. It is mentioned in the Quran as a name of a companion of the Prophet Muhammad. People with this name are known for their courage and determination. If you are looking for a similar name, you may also consider [[Riyad]], [[Idris]], or [[Yusuf]].
FAQs
What is the meaning of Mukhtar?
Mukhtar means chosen one
Is Mukhtar a common name?
Yes, Mukhtar is a common name in many Arabic-speaking countries
Is Mukhtar a Quranic name?
Yes, Mukhtar is mentioned in the Quran as a name of a companion of the Prophet Muhammad
What are the lucky numbers and colors for Mukhtar?
The lucky number for Mukhtar is 3 and the lucky color is red
What are some similar names to Mukhtar?
Some similar names to Mukhtar are Riyad, Idris, and Yusuf
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