Abbas

عباس

A Quranic Baby Name for Boys

Table of Contents
  1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Abbas
  2. Detailed Meaning
  3. Video of How to Pronounce the Name
  4. Downloadable Pictures in Six Arabic Writing Styles

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Abbas

How to pronounce Abbas

Up + Boy + BAnd + Sweet

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
How to write Abbas in Arabicعباس
Alternate spellings of AbbasEbaas Abbaas Abas Abaass Abass Ebbas Ebas Abaas
All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling.
Quranic Nature & Root (Learn more...)
Quranic Nature
Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran)
Quranic Root
ʿBS
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2. Detailed Meaning of Abbas

Abbas is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “lion”. It is the name of many companions of Prophet Muhammad  ﷺ, including Abbas bin Abdulmutallib, uncle of the Prophet and an important figure in Islamic history. Abbas is derived from the AIN-B-S (grim) root which is used in many places in the Quran.

Indeed, We fear from our Lord a Day grim and distressful. (Quran 76:10)

3. How to Pronounce Abbas

4. Pictures of Abbas Written in Various Arabic Scripts

Print and handwriting (Naskh)

The name Abbas written in naskh
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Click the above link to see this name written down in various other Arabic calligraphic styles.

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