صبيرة

Sabeerah

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Sabeerah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Patient, enduring woman”.

MeaningPatient, enduring woman
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingصبيرة
Pronunciationsa-BEE-rah
Arabic rootص ب ر (ṣ-b-r) — patience, endurance
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Sabeerah

Sabeerah is a spelling of Sabeera with a final h. It derives from ṣabr, patience and steadfastness, which the Quran pairs with prayer as a means of seeking God's help. The spelling is mostly used in South Africa and the English-speaking diaspora.

Is Sabeerah a Muslim name?

Yes. Sabeerah is a Muslim name meaning a patient woman.

Is Sabeerah in the Quran?

The Quran says: 'Seek help through patience and prayer' (Quran 2:153).

Where is the name Sabeerah used?

Used by South Asian and South African Muslim families.

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Spellings and variants of Sabeerah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sabeerah mean?

Sabeerah means 'Patient, enduring woman'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Sabeerah a Muslim name?

Yes. Sabeerah is a Muslim name meaning a patient woman.

How do you write Sabeerah in Arabic?

Sabeerah is written صبيرة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Sabeerah?

Sabeerah is pronounced sa-BEE-rah.

Is Sabeerah mentioned in the Quran?

The Quran says: 'Seek help through patience and prayer' (Quran 2:153).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.