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Ayyub.

Job, one of the prophets mentioned in the Qur'an

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Meaning & usage

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  1. Job, one of the prophets mentioned in the Qur'an

  2. A male given name from Arabic [in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Job, notably borne by

  3. A male given name from Arabic [in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Job, notably borne by Najm ad-Din Ayyub, eponymous ancestor of the Ayyubid dynasty

  4. A surname.

  5. A crater on Enceladus.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic أَيُّوب (ʔayyūb).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.