Boy's name · Word from the Quran

Munib: meaning and origin

منيب
Meaning
One who turns to Allah in repentance
Arabic
منيب
Say it
mu-NEEB
Gender
Boy
Origin
Word from the Quran
Also spelled
Muneeb, Mounib
Source
Quran 11:75
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Where it comes from

"Ibrahim was forbearing, tender-hearted, turning to Allah" (Quran 11:75).

إِنَّ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ لَحَلِيمٌ أَوَّٰهٌۭ مُّنِيبٌۭ

Surah Hud, 11:75 · Read it with translation and audio

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Munib mean?

One who turns to Allah in repentance.

How do you pronounce Munib?

Say it as mu-NEEB; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written منيب.

Is Munib in the Quran?

Yes. It appears in Surah Hud (11:75).

Is Munib a boy's or girl's name?

Munib is a boy's name.

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