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Muneeb: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“one who turns to God in repentance”
منیب
مُنِيب
What Muneeb means
Muneeb (منیب, Arabic مُنِيب) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “one who turns to God in repentance”. It comes from the Arabic root ن و ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ن و ب.
Muneeb at a glance
- Meaning
- one who turns to God in repentance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- mu-neeb
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Muneeb
- In English
- one who turns to God in repentance
- اردو میں معنی
- اللہ کی طرف رجوع کرنے والا
Origin and history of Muneeb
Active participle of anāba, to turn back to God. Said of Ibrahim in the Quran (11:75).
Rootن و ب
How to say and write Muneeb
- Say it
- mu-neeb2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Muneeb
- Urdu
- منیب
- Original script
- مُنِيب
- Other spellings
- Munib
- Themes
- Faith
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Questions about the name Muneeb
What does the name Muneeb mean?
Muneeb means “one who turns to God in repentance”. In Urdu: اللہ کی طرف رجوع کرنے والا. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Muneeb a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Muneeb is a boy’s name.
Is Muneeb a Muslim name?
Yes. Muneeb is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Active participle of anāba, to turn back to God. Said of Ibrahim in the Quran (11:75).
How do you pronounce Muneeb?
Say it “mu-neeb”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Muneeb in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Muneeb is written منیب. In its original script: مُنِيب.
What are other spellings of Muneeb?
Muneeb is also spelled Munib.
Is the meaning of Muneeb verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.