Boys' names
Shu'aib
Who shows the way
شُعَيْب
Shu'aib
Who shows the way
Direct Quranicboyarabic
Pronunciation
Shu'aib
Arabic
شُعَيْب
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah Hud 11:84
Alternate spellings
ShuaibShoaib
Origin & meaning
The Prophet Shu'aib ﷺ, sent to the people of Madyan, father-in-law of the Prophet Musa ﷺ.
Quranic source
Surah Hud 11:84
Notable bearers
- · The Prophet Shu'aib ﷺ
Themes
“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).