Yaqub

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proper noun

(Jacob), revered as a major nabi in Islam.

OriginArabic يَعْقُوب →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Yakub

  1. Islam(Jacob), revered as a major nabi in Islam.
  2. A male given name, Yaqub, Yakub, and Yacoub, from Arabic

Origin

  1. Arabicيَعْقُوب
  2. EnglishYaqub

Borrowed from Arabic يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb).

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APA

Yaqub. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yaqub

MLA

“Yaqub.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yaqub. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yaqub,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yaqub.

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