MuslimName

حَبِيبَة

Habiba

حبیبہ
Say it: ha-BEE-bah · /hə.ˈbiː.baː/
Girl nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Beloved, dear”

محبوبہ، پیاری

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Deobandi

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Darul Uloom Deoband
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Deoband: recommended by Deoband - suggested.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Can you suggest an Islamic name for my newly born daughter?" (Fatwa 791/791/M=1431); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/22335; read via islamqa.org mirror
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Darul Uloom Deoband
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Deoband: recommended by Deoband - suggested.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Is “Zayna” an Arabic name?" (Fatwa 194/38=TL/1430); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/10873; read via islamqa.org mirror
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Darul Uloom Deoband
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Deoband: recommended by Deoband - suggested.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "What does the name AYANA and AYAT mean?" (Fatwa 969/942/L=7/1438); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/150462; read via islamqa.org mirror
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What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahabiyat Open →
  • Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkam59 صحابیات رضی اللّٰہ تعالٰی عنہن کے نام Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabiyah, Tabi'iyah, Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. حبيبة بنت أبي أمامة أسعد بن زرارة Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesbeloved (feminine of Habib) Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ح ب ب; gender Girl; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word
  • Darul Uloom Deobandrecommended Open →

Questions about Habiba

What does Habiba mean?

Habiba means “Beloved, dear”. In Urdu: محبوبہ، پیاری.

Is Habiba a boy or girl name?

Habiba is a girl's name.

What is the origin of Habiba?

Habiba is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ح ب ب.

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