Saabiqah
Saabiqah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Foremost, one who goes ahead”.
| Meaning | Foremost, one who goes ahead |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | سابقة |
| Pronunciation | SAA-bi-kah |
| Arabic root | س ب ق (s-b-q) — to precede, to be first |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Saabiqah
Saabiqah is the feminine of sābiq, 'one who precedes'. The idea is drawn from the Quran's description of al-sābiqūn, the believers foremost in faith and good deeds who are nearest to God. As a name it is used in South Asia and South Africa, often spelled Sabiqa.
Is Saabiqah a Muslim name?
Yes. Saabiqah is a Muslim name from an Arabic root the Quran uses for those foremost in faith.
Is Saabiqah in the Quran?
The Quran praises 'the forerunners, the forerunners; those are the ones brought near' (Quran 56:10-11).
Where is the name Saabiqah used?
Used occasionally in India, Pakistan and South Africa.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Saabiqah mean?
Saabiqah means 'Foremost, one who goes ahead'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Saabiqah a Muslim name?
Yes. Saabiqah is a Muslim name from an Arabic root the Quran uses for those foremost in faith.
How do you write Saabiqah in Arabic?
Saabiqah is written سابقة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Saabiqah?
Saabiqah is pronounced SAA-bi-kah.
Is Saabiqah mentioned in the Quran?
The Quran praises 'the forerunners, the forerunners; those are the ones brought near' (Quran 56:10-11).