MuslimName

عَبَايَة

Abaya

عبایہ
Say it: a-BAA-ya · /ə.ˈbaː.jaː/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Cloak, mantle”

چوغہ، عبا

Famous people named Abaya

Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
عباية بن بحير الباهلي
عباية بن بحير الباهلي

A Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Tabi'i, Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. عباية بن بحير الباهلي Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ع ب ي; gender Girl; type اسم; Same word (vowels match); word is grammatically feminine, we say Boy

Questions about Abaya

What does Abaya mean?

Abaya means “Cloak, mantle”. In Urdu: چوغہ، عبا.

Is Abaya a boy or girl name?

Abaya is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Abaya?

Abaya is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ع ب ي.

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