Ḥubāb
حباب
Say it hu-BAAB
The beloved one
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- ḥ-b-b
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Hubab, Hubaab
Meaning & source
Beloved: Lisān gives al-ḥubāb, with ḍamm, as the same as al-ḥabīb, the loved one.
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والحَبِيبُ والحُبابُ بِالضَّمِّ: الحِبُّ، والأُنثى بالهاءِ.
Who carried this name
- al-Ḥubāb ibn al-Mundhir al-Anṣārī Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 1557 (vol. 2, p. 9)