Ibrahim

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/ˈɪbɹəhɪm/

proper noun

The prophet Abraham in Islam.

OriginArabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm) ← Aramaic אַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām) ← Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm) →
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Meanings

proper nounIbrahim (countable and uncountable, plural Ibrahims)

plural Ibrahims

  1. countableuncountableIslamThe prophet Abraham in Islam.
  2. countableuncountable14th chapter (sura) of Quran.
  3. countableuncountableA male given name from Arabic
  4. countableuncountableA surname

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
abraham

Origin

  1. Biblical Hebrewאַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm)
  2. Aramaicאַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām)
  3. Arabicإِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm)
  4. EnglishIbrahim

Borrowed from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm), borrowed from Aramaic אַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm). Doublet of Abraham, Abramo, Avraham, and Abrahan.

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Translations

Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم, إِبْرَاهِيم
  • إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm)the prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
  • إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm)a male given name — see also Abraham
Bengali ইব্রাহীম
  • ইব্রাহীম (ibrahim)the prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
Chinese Mandarin 易卜拉欣, 易卜拉欣
  • 易卜拉欣 (Yìbǔlāxīn)the prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
  • 易卜拉欣 (Yìbǔlāxīn)a male given name — see also Abraham
Hindi इब्राहीम, इब्राहीम
  • इब्राहीम (ibrāhīm)the prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
  • इब्राहीम (ibrāhīm)a male given name — see also Abraham
Indonesian Ibrahim, Ibrahim
  • Ibrahimthe prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
  • Ibrahima male given name — see also Abraham
Japanese イブラヒム
  • イブラヒム (Iburahimu)the prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
Korean 이브라힘
  • 이브라힘 (Ibeurahim)the prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
Malay Ibrahim, Ibrahim
  • Ibrahimthe prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
  • Ibrahima male given name — see also Abraham
Russian Ибраги́м, Ибрахи́м
  • Ибраги́м (Ibragím)the prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
  • Ибрахи́м (Ibraxím)the prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
  • Ибраги́м (Ibragím)a male given name — see also Abraham
Turkish İbrahim, İbrahim
  • İbrahimthe prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
  • İbrahima male given name — see also Abraham
Urdu اِبْراہِیم, اِبْراہِیم
  • اِبْراہِیم (ibrāhīm)the prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham
  • اِبْراہِیم (ibrāhīm)a male given name — see also Abraham
Cite this entry
APA

Ibrahim. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ibrahim

MLA

“Ibrahim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ibrahim. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ibrahim,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ibrahim.

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