Muslim Name · Female · Arabic origin
Yusr Name Meaning in Islam
Yusr.
- Meaning
- Yusr. Ease. Quranic 3-letter form
- Origin
- Arabic
- Gender
- Girl
- Urdu
- یُسر
- Pronunciation
- YUSR
- Lucky number
- 9
Is Yusr an Islamic name? Yes. Yusr is an established name in Muslim use, Arabic in origin. Its settled meaning is: Yusr. Ease. Quranic 3-letter form. Islamic tradition asks that a name carry a good meaning and claim nothing that belongs to God alone, and this name meets both.
Read the letter-by-letter reading ↓Section 1 · Arabic Root
Where the Name Comes From
ي-س-ر, from y-s-r, ease. Yusr is ease itself. Q 94:5: 'fa-inna maʿa al-ʿusri yusrā', verily with hardship comes ease.
Section 2 · Ilm ul Huroof
Read Letter by Letter
Ya of reaching opens, Sin of secret, Ra of mercy. Ease reaching from the secret.
Section 3 · Synthesis
What This Reading Says About You
Yusr's letters draw from many elements at once, a full palette, not a single note. This is a name that asks its bearer to hold contradictions gracefully: warmth and steadiness, movement and depth. Running through the reading is Al-Qayyum, the Self-Sustaining, carried by a person as a self-holding constancy. A person named Yusr lives with more inside them than any one word can hold.
Section 4 · What Families Say
What People Usually Mean by This Name
From the Arabic root ي-س-ر (to be easy, to flow, to remove difficulty), Yusr is the classical verbal noun: ease, unfolding without resistance. The same root gives yusra (ease) and taysir (making easy).
The Quran promises in Surah Ash-Sharh: 'For indeed, with hardship comes ease. Indeed, with hardship comes ease' (94:5 to 6), repeating the word yusr twice. The doubled promise is one of the most quoted verses of consolation in Muslim life.
Yusr is used across the Arab world. It asks that a life the family names for their child be one that opens rather than closes.
Section 5 · Bearers
Who Has Carried This Name
How to Pronounce Yusr
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Names sharing the ي Ya influence
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Frequently Asked Questions
About the name Yusr
What does the name Yusr mean?
The letters of Yusr, beginning with Ya, each carry a separate quality. What does Ilm ul Huroof read here? → What does Ilm ul Huroof reveal about names like Yusr? →
Is Yusr mentioned in the Quran?
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What does Yusr mean in Urdu?
Urdu kept the Arabic letter meanings alive through poetry and scholarship, they still sit under Yusr. How do Arabic letters travel into Urdu names? →
Is Yusr a good Islamic name?
The letters of Yusr, each with its own reading, are laid out above ↑ jump to the letters reading ↑
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What is the spiritual meaning of Yusr in Ilm ul Huroof?
This is Ilm ul Huroof, the classical Islamic science of letters in the line of Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi. Every Arabic letter under Yusr is an ontological principle, not just a sound. Read the full introduction to Ilm ul Huroof →
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