About the Name Sabir – Islamic Meaning & Origin
Sabir is a Muslim boy name of arabic origin, meaning "Patient, Persevering". This name is widely chosen by Muslim parents in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and across the Arab world.
The name Sabir starts with the letter "S" and carries a beautiful Islamic meaning reflecting the values of faith, virtue, and righteousness central to Muslim culture.
"On the Day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers, so have good names."
— Abu DawudSabir Name Meaning in English, Urdu & Arabic
Explore the available spelling and meaning of this name in English, Urdu, and Arabic.
Sabir Meaning in English
EnglishSabir
Sabir is an Arabic name meaning 'patient', 'persevering', and 'tolerant' [citation:3]. It is derived from the Arabic root 's-b-r', which signifies patience and endurance. In Islamic tradition, patience (sabr) is a highly valued virtue, mentioned frequently in the Quran as a quality of the righteous. The name is equivalent to the Arabic name صابر meaning 'patient' [citation:3]. It is a popular name in Muslim communities worldwide, particularly in Pakistan, India, and among the diaspora.
Sabir Meaning in Urdu
اردوصابر
صابر عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'صبر کرنے والا' [citation:3]۔ یہ عربی جڑ 'ص ب ر' سے ماخوذ ہے جو صبر اور برداشت کی علامت ہے۔ اسلامی روایت میں صبر کو ایک انتہائی قابل قدر خوبی قرار دیا گیا ہے۔
Sabir Meaning in Arabic
العربيةصَابِر
صابر اسم عربي يعني 'الصبور' و 'الحليم' [citation:3]. مشتق من الجذر العربي 'ص ب ر' الذي يدل على الصبر والتحمل. في التقاليد الإسلامية، الصبر فضيلة عالية القيمة.
Sabir in the Quran – Quranic References
Review the Quranic reference recorded for Sabir below. A reference to a related word or root does not necessarily mean that the exact personal name appears in the Quran.
"يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اسْتَعِينُوا بِالصَّبْرِ وَالصَّلَاةِ"
Famous Personalities Named Sabir
Sabir Mateen
Music
American musician and composer from Philadelphia [citation:3].
Sabir Yunusov
Science
Soviet and Uzbek chemist, world famous scientist [citation:3].
Islamic Ruling for Sabir
✓ permissibleSabir is a Quranic-based name with beautiful meanings of patience and perseverance.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
Sabir Name Compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions About Sabir
What is the meaning of the name Sabir?
Sabir (صَابِر) is a Muslim boy name that means "Patient, Persevering". Sabir is an Arabic name meaning 'patient', 'persevering', and 'tolerant' [citation:3]. It is derived from the Arabic root 's-b-r', which signifies patience and endurance. In Islamic tradition, patience (sabr) is a highly valued virtue, mentioned frequently in the Quran as a quality of the righteous. The name is equivalent to the Arabic name صابر meaning 'patient' [citation:3]. It is a popular name in Muslim communities worldwide, particularly in Pakistan, India, and among the diaspora.
What is the meaning of Sabir in Urdu?
The recorded Urdu spelling of Sabir is "صابر". The listed meaning is "Patient, Persevering".
What is the meaning of Sabir in Arabic?
The recorded Arabic spelling of Sabir is "صَابِر". The listed meaning is "Patient, Persevering".
Is Sabir a good Islamic name?
Sabir is listed as "permissible" in the available ruling information. Sabir is a Quranic-based name with beautiful meanings of patience and perseverance.
Is Sabir a boy name or a girl name?
Sabir is classified as a boy's name in the available information.
Is Sabir mentioned in the Quran?
A Quranic reference is recorded for Sabir in Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 153. Check the reference to determine whether it contains the exact personal name, a related word, or a related root.