Mobeen

Given name of Arabic origin

Mobeen (Arabic: مبين; Persian: مبین) (also spelt Mubeen, Mobin, Mubin) is a given name derived from an Arabic word (مبين), which is used as a poetic adjective in literature, speech and religious contexts. The name can be translated as 'distinct', 'lucid', 'eloquent', 'prominent' or 'clarity'.[1][2] It is commonly used as a given name in the Middle East, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and respective diaspora.

Etymology

The definition of Mobeen is "something that is clear and incomparable to anything else".[3]

The name is primarily derived from the Muslim holy book, the Quran, in which it is used multiple times as an adjective to describe the Quran.[3]

People with the given name

  • Mobeen Azhar, British journalist, radio and television presenter
  • Mobin Mirdoraghi (born 1993), Iranian football defender
  • Mubeen Gabol (born 1986), Pakistani actor and comedian
  • Mubeen Hameed (born 1995), Pakistani cricketer
  • Mobeen Younas (born 1996), Pakistani Soil Scientist
  • Mubeen Mughal (1992–2016), Pakistani cricketer
  • Mubeen Saudagar, Indian stand-up comedian and mimicry artist
  • Mubin Ergashev (born 1973), Tajik professional football former player
  • Mubin Shaikh, former security intelligence and counter terrorism operative
  • Mubin Sheppard (1905–1994), Malaysian World War II veteran

People with the surname

  • Abu Lais Md. Mubin Chowdhury, Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician
  • Abdul Hakkul Mubin, the thirteenth Sultan of Brunei
  • Amir Shahreen Mubin (born 1983), Malaysian professional footballer
  • Kazi Mobin-Uddin (1930–1999), American surgeon
  • Md Abdul Mubeen (born 1955), Bangladeshi General

Fictional characters with the name

  • Mobeen, in British sitcom Man Like Mobeen

See also

References

  1. ^ "UTQ Academy". UQA_S. September 2014. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  2. ^ "Quranic Names". QN.
  3. ^ a b "Tayyibaat – The meaning of Mubeen". Amatullah. 2 November 2008. Retrieved 2017-07-25.