Okba
عقبةIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Name of Uqba ibn Nafi', the Arab general who led the conquest of the Maghreb
- For
- A boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Okbah, Oqba, Ukba, Uqba
Islamic naming guidance
- Permissible
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources
Confidence: medium
Sources
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