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Sabra

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Meaning

Patient, enduring

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

Quranic

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage
Capturing elegance and depth, Sabra stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Patient, enduring', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Sabra, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Sabra comes from the same Arabic root s-b-r as Sabir, meaning "patient" or "enduring."

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Etymology

From the Arabic root ุต-ุจ-ุฑ (แนฃ-b-r, 'to be patient'). Sabra means 'patience, endurance' - sabr is a virtue given great emphasis in the Quran.

Quranic Connection

Sabr ('patience') is among the most emphasized virtues of the Quran: 'Indeed, the patient will be given their reward without account' (39:10).

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world, particularly as a girl's name.