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Name Origin

Ibrahim is an Arabic masculine given name, meaning 'father of many.' It originates from the Hebrew name Abraham, and is revered in Islam as the prophet who built the Kaaba in Mecca.

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Famous People

Ibrahim ibn Adham (718-782)

Sufi mystic and saint

  • Known for his asceticism and piety.
  • Considered a model of Islamic spirituality.

Ibrahim al-Khayyat (1028-1100)

Astronomer, mathematician

  • Developed a method for approximating the roots of cubic equations.
  • Made significant contributions to calendar reform.

Ibrahim Pasha (1493-1536)

Ottoman Grand Vizier

  • Served as Grand Vizier under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.
  • Led Ottoman armies to victory in several campaigns.

Ibrahim Ferrer (1956-)

Cuban musician

  • Known for his distinctive timbale playing style.
  • Performed with renowned Cuban bands like Los Van Van.