Hassiba
حسيبةIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Of noble birth and high standing
- About the name
- Hassiba Ben Bouali, born in 1938 in El-Asnam (today Chlef), joined the Algerian struggle for independence as a teenager and was killed on 9 October 1957, aged 19, in the Casbah of Algiers. A large avenue in Algiers and the University of Chlef bear her name.
- For
- A girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Hasiba, Hassibah