MuslimName

مُقَرَّب

Muqarrab

مقرب
Say it: mu-QAR-rab · /mʊ.ˈqar.rab/
Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning

“Close (to Allah), favoured”

قریبی، مقرب

In the Quran

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ

وہی (خدا کے) مقرب ہیں

Those are they who will be brought nigh

Surah Al-Waaqia (سُورَةُ الوَاقِعَةِ) · 56:11Read on Quran Majeed →
Verified (cited ayah contains the word)

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (boys) Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesbrought near, favoured Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ق ر ب; gender Boy; type صفة; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word

Questions about Muqarrab

What does Muqarrab mean?

Muqarrab means “Close (to Allah), favoured”. In Urdu: قریبی، مقرب.

Is Muqarrab a boy or girl name?

Muqarrab is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Muqarrab?

Muqarrab is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ق ر ب.

Is Muqarrab in the Quran?

Found in the Quran. See Surah Al-Waaqia, ayah 56:11.

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