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مِرْصَاد
Mirsad
MEER-sad
“Watchpost, observation.”
About Mirsad
Mirsad is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "watchpost, observation" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
Bosnian masculine name from Arabic 'mirsad' (watchpost). Mentioned in the Qur'an (Surah 89) describing divine vigilance.
Common Bosnian masculine name.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Boy
Root letters
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Mirsad is one such word.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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Common questions about Mirsad
- What does the name Mirsad mean?
- Mirsad (مِرْصَاد) means "Watchpost, observation". Bosnian masculine name from Arabic 'mirsad' (watchpost). Mentioned in the Qur'an (Surah 89) describing divine vigilance.
- Is Mirsad a name from the Qur'an?
- Mirsad does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Arabic name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
- Is Mirsad a boy or a girl name?
- Mirsad is traditionally a boy's name.
- Where does the name Mirsad come from?
- Mirsad is an Arabic name, built on the root letters R-Ṣ-D. Common Bosnian masculine name.
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