ثَاقِب

Saqib

ثاقب

Say it: SAA-qib · /ˈsaː.qɪb/

Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran

Meaning

“Shining brightly, piercing”

روشن، چمکتا ہوا

In the Quran

ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ

وہ تارا ہے چمکنے والا

- The piercing Star!

Surah At-Taariq (سُورَةُ الطَّارِقِ) · 86:3Read on Quran Majeed →

Verified (cited ayah contains the word)

What scholars say side by side

Deobandi

دیوبندی

Darul Uloom Deoband

Permissible

Deoband: permissible / correct - right (meaning: bright).

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "What’s my name: Mohd Shakib or Saqib?" (Fatwa 241/142/D=1433); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/36205; read via islamqa.org mirror

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What the references say

Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (boys) Open →
Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namespiercing, penetrating Open →
Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: ثَاقِب (Noun, 1x) Open →
Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ث ق ب; gender Boy; type صفة; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Saqib

What does Saqib mean?

Saqib means “Shining brightly, piercing”. In Urdu: روشن، چمکتا ہوا.

Is Saqib a boy or girl name?

Saqib is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Saqib?

Saqib is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ث ق ب.

Is Saqib in the Quran?

Found in the Quran. See Surah At-Taariq, ayah 86:3.

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