Saabira
Saabira is a Muslim girl name meaning “Patient, enduring woman”.
| Meaning | Patient, enduring woman |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | صابرة |
| Pronunciation | SAA-bi-rah |
| Arabic root | ص ب ر (ṣ-b-r) — patience, endurance |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Saabira
Saabira is the feminine of Ṣābir, 'patient', spelled with a doubled a for the long vowel. It honours the virtue of ṣabr, steadfastness through hardship and in obedience to God. The name is used in South Asia, South Africa and East Africa.
Is Saabira a Muslim name?
Yes. Saabira is a Muslim name meaning a patient, steadfast woman.
Is Saabira in the Quran?
The Quran promises: 'Give good tidings to the patient' (Quran 2:155).
Where is the name Saabira used?
Found in South Asia and among Muslims in South and East Africa; Sobira in Central Asia.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Saabira mean?
Saabira means 'Patient, enduring woman'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Saabira a Muslim name?
Yes. Saabira is a Muslim name meaning a patient, steadfast woman.
How do you write Saabira in Arabic?
Saabira is written صابرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Saabira?
Saabira is pronounced SAA-bi-rah.
Is Saabira mentioned in the Quran?
The Quran promises: 'Give good tidings to the patient' (Quran 2:155).