Ayyūb
أَيُّوب
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Name of the Prophet Ayyūb (peace be upon him)
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Not Arabic in origin
- In English
- Job
- Found in
- The Qurʾān: 4:163, 6:84, 21:83 The prophets
- Also spelled
- Ayyub, Ayub, Ayoub, Ayoob
Meaning & source
We have not found a meaning we can source, so we do not give one.
A non-Arabic name by al-Jawālīqī’s rule. We found no classical source in our cache that gives its meaning.
Who carried this name
- The Prophet Ayyūb (peace be upon him) Qurʾān 4:163