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Mosaab

مصعبIn Arabic

Meaning
Name of Mus'ab ibn Umayr, Islam's first envoy, killed at Uhud
About the name
Mus'ab ibn Umayr, known as Mus'ab al-Khayr ('the Good'), was sent to Medina to prepare the city before the Hijra, which makes him the first ambassador of Islam. He was killed at Uhud.
For
A boy
Origin
Arabic
Other spellings
Mosab, Mousaab, Mus'ab, Musab

Islamic naming guidance

Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.

Name of a companion of the Prophet

Mus'ab ibn Umayr, a companion called 'al-Khayr', the first ambassador of Islam, who died at Uhud.

Confidence: medium

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