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Name Origin

Ayyub is an Arabic masculine given name meaning 'job' or 'patient one.' It originates from the biblical figure Job, known for his unwavering faith and patience during times of great suffering.

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Famous People

Ayyub ibn Musa (1160-1234)

Military Leader

  • Led the Ayyubid dynasty in Egypt and Syria
  • Recaptured Jerusalem from Crusader control in 1187
  • Known for his military prowess and religious piety

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