What is the meaning of the name Thaqib in Islam?

Thaqib (Arabic: ثاقب) means "Piercing, shooting star" in Arabic. It is a boy's name used by Muslims worldwide. The name Thaqib is mentioned in the Quran (Quran 86:3).

Is Thaqib a good Islamic name?

Yes, Thaqib is considered a good Islamic name as it carries a positive meaning: "Piercing, shooting star". Names with good meanings are encouraged in Islam, and the Prophet ﷺ recommended naming children with beautiful names.

Boy Arabic

Thaqib

ثاقب

Meaning

Piercing, shooting star

📖 Quranic Reference

Quran 86:3

This name is mentioned in the Holy Quran

Gender

Boy's name

Origin

Arabic

Popularity

popular

Thaqib (ثاقب) is an Arabic name meaning "Piercing, shooting star". This name or its root appears in the Holy Quran (Quran 86:3), giving it special significance for Muslim parents. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: "On the Day of Judgement you will be called by your names and your fathers' names, so make your names good." (Abu Dawud)

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