Yakub
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Yakub or Yaqub is the Arabic version of Jacob, the name of a biblical patriarch also venerated as a Prophet of Islam (see Jacob in Islam) and hence commonly used as a male given name in Arab and Muslim societies. It is also used as a surname.
People with the given name Yakub or Yaqub
- Yakub (Nation of Islam), according to the Nation of Islam, a black scientist who lived 6,600 years ago and created the white race
- Yaqub Beg, Tajik adventurer
- Yaqub ibn Killis, Egyptian Vizier
- Yakub Kolas, Belarusian writer
- Yaqub al-Mansur, Sultan of Morocco
- Yakub Memon, Indian accountant
- Yaqub Mirza, Pakistani businessman
- Yakub Hasan Sait, Indian businessman, freedom-fighter and politician
- Yaqub Sanu, Egyptian journalist
- Yaqub Kareem, Nigerian boxer of the 2000s and 2010s
People with the surname Yakub or Yaqub
- Mohammad Yakub, Indian cricketer
- Roman Yakub, American composer
See also
- Yakup, Turkish form of the name
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