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Shakir

Meaning

Means "thankful" in Arabic.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Shakir and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Spirituality
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Courage
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Integrity
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Resilience
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Wisdom

Famous People Named Shakir

Shakir Ali (artist)

Shakir Ali (Urdu: شاکر على (1975–1916) was an influential modern Pakistani artist and an art teacher.

CharismaCreativity

Shakir al Khafaji

Shakir al Khafaji (born 1955) is a Detroit-based Iraqi-American businessman.

AmbitionInnovationSuccess

Shakir Mustafa Salim

Shakir Mustafa Salim (1919–1985) was an Iraqi social anthropologist who taught in the Department of Sociology at Baghdad University.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

Shakir Ali (barrister)

Shakir Ali (7 June 1879 – 26 December 1962) was an Indian lawyer and politician.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Shakir Hassan Al Said

Shakir Hassan Al Said () (1925–2004), an Iraqi painter, sculptor and writer, is considered one of Iraq's most innovative and influential artists.

CharismaCreativity

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Shakir in Other Languages

TurkishŞakir
ArabicShakira

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