Ibrahim (name)

"Ebrahim" redirects here. For the villages in Iran, see Ebrahim, Iran and Deh-e Ebrahim (disambiguation).
Ibrahim
Pronunciation Arabic: [ɪbraːˈhiːm],
Turkish: [ibɾɑˈhim]
Gender Male
Origin
Word/name Arabic
Meaning Father of Nations and Friend of God
Other names
Alternative spelling Ebrahim

Ibrahim (Arabic: إبراهيم, Ibrāhīm) is the Arabic name of the prophet and patriarch Abraham. He was God's messenger. It is a common first name and surname among Muslims and Arab Christians, a derivative of the name Abraham or Avram from Judaism and Christianity in the Middle East. In Lebanon and Maghreb, Brahim is a common diminutive for the first name Ibrahim.

Given name

Ibrahim
İbrahim
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Surname

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Ebrahim

Derived names

See also

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