Boy's name · Word from the Quran
Sabir: meaning and origin
صابر- Meaning
- Patient
- Arabic
- صابر
- Say it
- SAA-bir
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Word from the Quran
- Also spelled
- Saabir, Saber
- Source
- Quran 38:44
Where it comes from
Of Ayyub: "We found him patient. What an excellent servant!" (Quran 38:44).
وَخُذْ بِيَدِكَ ضِغْثًۭا فَٱضْرِب بِّهِۦ وَلَا تَحْنَثْ ۗ إِنَّا وَجَدْنَٰهُ صَابِرًۭا ۚ نِّعْمَ ٱلْعَبْدُ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌۭ
Surah Saad, 38:44 · Read it with translation and audio
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sabir mean?
Patient.
How do you pronounce Sabir?
Say it as SAA-bir; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written صابر.
Is Sabir in the Quran?
Yes. It appears in Surah Saad (38:44).
Is Sabir a boy's or girl's name?
Sabir is a boy's name.
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