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, Bangladesh and respective diaspora.
Etymology
editThe 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
edit- 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
- 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
edit- 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
edit- Mobeen, in British sitcom Man Like Mobeen
See also
edit- Fath ol Mobin (disambiguation)
- Al-Fatah al-Mubin, operations room of Syrian rebel and jihadist factions participating in the Syrian civil war
- Mobinnet (Mobin Net), an Iranian Internet service provider
- Mobin Trust Consortium, an Iranian company
- Nūram Mūbin, Gujarati Nizari Ismaili text
References
edit- ^ "UTQ Academy". UQA_S. September 2014. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
- ^ "Quranic Names". QN.
- ^ a b "Tayyibaat – The meaning of Mubeen". Amatullah. 2 November 2008. Retrieved 2017-07-25.