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Jabir
Jabir Jabir carries the fascinating connotation of a man who repairs what is broken — both in a physical sense (setting bones) and in an intellectual one (restoring order from chaos). Characters named Jabir tend toward systematic, experimental minds: patient, methodical, and endlessly curious about the hidden laws that govern the world.
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