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Zahir is an Arabic masculine given name meaning 'bright', 'shining', 'luminous', or 'radiant'. It often implies a sense of brilliance, intelligence, and spiritual insight.
Both names have Arabic origins and share a melodic, flowing quality.
Another Arabic name meaning 'merciful,' Rahim complements Zahir's meaning of 'shining' for a balance of light and compassion.
A classic Arabic name with a romantic feel, Layla creates a harmonious pairing with the strong and vibrant Zahir.