Labeeb
Labeeb is a Muslim boy name meaning “Sensible, intelligent, discerning”.
| Meaning | Sensible, intelligent, discerning |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | لبيب |
| Pronunciation | la-BEEB |
| Arabic root | ل ب ب (l-b-b) — core, heart, intellect |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Labeeb
Labeeb is a spelling of Labīb, from lubb, the 'kernel' or inner mind of a person. A labīb is someone whose understanding goes to the heart of things. The double 'ee' marks the long ī and is the usual spelling in South Asia and the Gulf. There is an Arabic proverb that 'a hint is enough for the labīb'.
Is Labeeb a Muslim name?
Yes. Labeeb is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'intelligent, sensible', from the same root as the Quranic phrase 'people of understanding'.
Is Labeeb in the Quran?
The root appears in the Quranic phrase ulū al-albāb, as in 'in the creation of the heavens and the earth … are signs for those of understanding' (Quran 3:190).
Where is the name Labeeb used?
Used in the Gulf, South Asia and among English-speaking Muslims.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Labeeb mean?
Labeeb means 'Sensible, intelligent, discerning'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Labeeb a Muslim name?
Yes. Labeeb is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'intelligent, sensible', from the same root as the Quranic phrase 'people of understanding'.
How do you write Labeeb in Arabic?
Labeeb is written لبيب in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Labeeb?
Labeeb is pronounced la-BEEB.
Is Labeeb mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears in the Quranic phrase ulū al-albāb, as in 'in the creation of the heavens and the earth … are signs for those of understanding' (Quran 3:190).