طاهر

See also: ظاهر

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of طَهَر (ṭahar, to become pure), from the root ط ه ر (ṭ-h-r). Compare Hebrew תהור (tahor, pure).

Adjective

طَاهِر (ṭāhir) (feminine طَاهِرَة (ṭāhira), masculine plural طَاهِرُون (ṭāhirūn) or أَطْهَار (ʾaṭhār), feminine plural طَاهِرَات (ṭāhirāt) or طَوَاهِر (ṭawāhir))

  1. (theology) pure (substance, creature etc)
    Antonym: نَجِس (najis)
  2. pure; clean

Declension

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