Khubayb
خبيب
Say it khu-BAYB
Name of the Companion Khubayb ibn ʿAdī
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Khubaib, Khubayb, Hubeyb
Meaning & source
We have not found a meaning we can source, so we do not give one.
Khubayb is a diminutive from kh-b-b; Lisān al-ʿArab mentions men who bore it but gives no gloss for the name.
Who carried this name
- Khubayb ibn ʿAdī, martyred in Makkah Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 2227 (vol. 2, p. 225)