Mujtaba

In Arabic: مُجْتَبَى

A passive participle from “selection”: the chosen one, used to mean that Allah has singled him out

اسم مفعول من الاجتباء: المختار المُنتقى، ويأتي في الاستعمال بمعنى اصطفاه الله

  • Boy name
  • Islamic tradition
  • Faith
  • Virtue
  • Longer
  • Strong sound
  • Common
  • Pan-Arab

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    مُجْتَبَى, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm مُجْتَبَى.

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What does the name Mujtaba mean?
A passive participle from “selection”: the chosen one, used to mean that Allah has singled him out
Is Mujtaba a boy or a girl name?
Mujtaba is a boy name.
How is Mujtaba written in English?
Mujtaba in Arabic: مُجْتَبَى.
Does Mujtaba fit the father's name?
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