Yakub
/jˈɑkˌub/
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Yakub is an Arabic variant of the name Yaqoub, which itself derives from the Hebrew name YaAqov (Jacob). It carries the meaning of 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel,' with biblical roots tracing back to the patriarch Jacob, a figure of leadership and divine blessing. The name is widely used in Arabic-speaking cultures and holds a sense of wisdom and spiritual significance.
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