Sahabi Names, Meanings, and their History

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Abariq (uh-buh-reek)

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Anhu (AHN-hoo)

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Barzah (Bar-zah)

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Dihyah (dee-yah)

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Hasshid (hah-sheed)

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Himam (hee-mahm)

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Muawiyah (Moo-ah-wee-yah)

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Nusayba (noo-SAY-bah)

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Qatadah (/kuh-tah-duh/)

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Wahaab (wah-HAAB)

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Wahb (wahb)

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