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Ubaid
Little servant
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Ubaidah is an Arabic name meaning 'Servant of God' [citation:1]. The name is most famously associated with Abu 'Ubayda al-Jarrah (full name: 'Amir ibn 'Abd Allah ibn al-Jarrah), one of the ten companions of Prophet Muhammad who were promised Paradise. He was a close companion of the Prophet and played a major role in the early Muslim conquests, particularly the conquest of Syria. He was appointed as the commander of the Islamic army by Caliph Umar and died in an epidemic plague in al-Sham in 639 CE [citation:2]. The name is also known in modern times as the public name of a Hamas military spokesman [citation:3].
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Ubaidah
Ubaidah is an Arabic name meaning 'Servant of God' [citation:1]. The name is most famously associated with Abu 'Ubayda al-Jarrah (full name: 'Amir ibn 'Abd Allah ibn al-Jarrah), one of the ten companions of Prophet Muhammad who were promised Paradise. He was a close companion of the Prophet and played a major role in the early Muslim conquests, particularly the conquest of Syria. He was appointed as the commander of the Islamic army by Caliph Umar and died in an epidemic plague in al-Sham in 639 CE [citation:2]. The name is also known in modern times as the public name of a Hamas military spokesman [citation:3].
عبیدہ
عبیدہ عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'اللہ کا بندہ' [citation:1]۔ یہ نام ابو عبیدہ بن الجراح سے مشہور ہے، جو نبی کریم کے دس صحابیوں میں سے ہیں جنہیں جنت کی بشارت دی گئی تھی۔ وہ ابتدائی اسلامی فتوحات میں ایک اہم کردار ادا کیا، خاص طور پر شام کی فتح میں۔ انہیں خلیفہ عمر نے مسلم فوج کا کمانڈر مقرر کیا اور وہ 639 عیسوی میں شام میں وبا کے باعث وفات پا گئے [citation:2]۔
عُبَيْدَة
عبيدة اسم عربي يعني 'عبد الله' [citation:1]. يرتبط الاسم بأبي عبيدة بن الجراح، أحد العشرة المبشرين بالجنة وقائد الفتوحات الإسلامية في الشام [citation:2].
Companionship
A distinguished companion of Prophet Muhammad, one of the ten promised Paradise. He was a close companion of Abu Bakr and Umar and played a major role in the conquest of Syria. He was known for his bravery, piety, and leadership. He died in an epidemic plague in al-Sham in 639 CE [citation:2].
Era: 584-639 CE
Companion of Prophet Muhammad, commander of the Islamic army during the conquest of Syria, and one of the ten promised Paradise.
Ubaidah is the name of a respected companion of the Prophet, making it a permissible and honorable name.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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Names of male Companions (Sahaba) of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
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Servant of Allah