About Yaqub
The name "Yaqub" is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov" or "Jacob." It means "supplanter" or "one who follows." In Islamic tradition, Yaqub is considered a prophet and is mentioned in the Quran. The name carries connotations of strength, leadership, and perseverance.
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Most individuals with the name Yaqub are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 39.39% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Yaqub in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yaqub using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.