Best Islamic Baby Names 2026: Popular Muslim Names with Beautiful Meanings
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Direction towards Mecca
Pronunciation: Kib-la
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Qiblah is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Direction towards Mecca". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: Kib-la. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Translation
قبلہ
صلاة کی سمت، مکہ مکرمہ میں کعبہ کی طرف
Source Language
Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.
قبلة
اتجاه للصلاة نحو الكعبة المشرفة في مكة المكرمة
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
Kib-la
IPA
/ˈkɪblə/
Origin
Root Origin
Arabic
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Emerald
Life Path Number
6
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical Usage
The Qiblah was originally the Kaaba in Mecca, which Muhammad and the early Muslims faced during their prayers.
Pre-Islamic period to Early Islamic period (circa 6th-7th century CE)
Historical records show that The term 'Qiblah' comes from the Arabic word 'qibla', which literally means 'direction' or 'goal'. The name Qiblah carried significant weight in that era.
Early Islamic period (circa 7th century CE)
Translations
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Qiblah
direction of prayer towards the Kaaba in Mecca
قبلہ
صلاة کی سمت، مکہ مکرمہ میں کعبہ کی طرف
قبلة
اتجاه للصلاة نحو الكعبة المشرفة في مكة المكرمة
क़िब्ला
नमाज की दिशा, मक्का में काबा की ओर
قبله
د لمانځه لوري، مکہ مکرمہ ته د کعبې طرف
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Explore the most popular Islamic baby names for boys and girls in 2026. Learn their meanings, origins, and why Muslim families around the world continue to choose them.