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Boy name · Arabic

كعب

Kaab name meaning

KA'B

“Eminence, nobility and glory”

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A blessed name

Name of Kaab ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him), one of the three Companions whose repentance after Tabuk is told in the Qur'an (9:118).

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GenderBoy
OriginArabic

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What does Kaab mean?
Kaab (كعب) means “Eminence, nobility and glory”. Name of Kaab ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him), one of the three Companions whose repentance after Tabuk is told in the Qur'an (9:118).
How do you pronounce Kaab?
Kaab is pronounced KA'B.
Is Kaab a boy's or a girl's name?
Kaab is a boy's name.
How is Kaab written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written كعب.

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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “(tropical:) Eminence, or nobility, and glory. (K.) ― رَجُلٌ عَالِى الكَعْبِ A man eminent, or noble, and successful in his enterprises”. See the entry ↗