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A Wikipedia category page for surnames of Arabic origin.
The name stems from the Arabic verb ḥabba (حَبَّ), meaning to "love", "admire, be fond of".. Another variant which is used as a given name and adjective of the stem from that verb is "maḥbūb" (مَحْبُوب) meaning "well-beloved", commonly written as Mahbub, the female equivalent Mahbuba (Arabic: maḥbūbah مَحْبُوبَة).
Leila ( Arabic: ليلى, Persian: ليلى, Hebrew: לילה, Sanskrit: लीला) is a feminine given name primarily found in the Middle East, particularly in Semitic speaking countries and Iran. In the Latin alphabet, the name is commonly spelled in multiple ways, including Leila, Layla, Laylah, Laila, Leyla and Leylah .
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Layla and Majnun ( Arabic: مجنون ليلى majnūn laylā "Layla's Mad Lover"; Persian: لیلی و مجنون, romanized : laylâ-o-majnun) [ 1] is an old story of Arab origin, [ 2][ 3] about the 7th-century Arabic poet Qays ibn al-Mulawwah and his lover Layla bint Mahdi (later known as Layla al-Aamiriya). [ 4]
It gained even more popularity in the 1970s, possibly due to its use in the movie Love Story. [7] [8] Jennifer was the single most popular name for newborn girls in the United States every year from 1970 to 1984, inclusive. [9] [10] It dropped out of the top 10 in the United States in 1992 and out of the top 100 in 2009. It has remained among ...
Ali is the most common last name in Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Somalia, Kuwait and Libya. [2] The last name can also be found among the Indian Muslim and Pakistani communities, as it is often associated with the descendants of Ali in these regions. [3] The name Ali is also used in various other cultures as a given name.
Malik, Maleek, Malek or Malyk (Arabic: مَالِك or مَلِك) (Urdu & (): مالک) (/ ˈ m æ l ɪ k /) is a given name of Semitic origin. [1] It is both used as first name and surname originally mainly in Western Asia by Semitic speaking Christians, Muslims and Jews of varying ethnicities, before spreading to countries in the Caucasus, South Asia, Central Asia, North Africa and ...