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Baby Name Ja'far |
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| Meaning of Ja'far - What does the name Ja'far means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| jah-far |  |
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Boy Name |
| Origin: |
Muslim/Arabic |
| Name Meaning: |
Derived from ja'far (stream). The name was borne by Ja'far ibn-Abi-Talib (d. 629), heroic brother of the fourth rightly guided caliph, Ali ibn-Abi-Talib. Ja'far is remembered for his valor in the Battle of Mota, where he was responsible for carrying the Muslim banner that proclaimed "Paradise!" Losing both of his hands in the battle, Ja'far kept the banner aloft by using his stumps until he was mortally wounded |
| Variants: | Ga'far |
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