Ayoub is the Arabic name of the biblical figure
Job
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It may also refer to:
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Ayoob Kara (born 1955), Israeli Druze politician
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Ayoob Tarish Ayoob Tarish Absi ( ar, أيوب طارش عبسي, born 1942; first name also spelled Ayoub; last name also spelled Absey) is a Yemeni singer and musician from the area of Al-Aboos in the Ta'izz Governorate. Tarish composed " United Republic", the ...
(born 1942), Yemeni singer and melodist
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Joe Ayoob
Joe Ayoob (born August 8, 1984) is an American former arena football quarterback of Lebanese descent. He was signed by the Central Valley Coyotes as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at California. He is also the current ...
(born 1984), Lebanese-American arena football quarterback
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Massad Ayoob (born 1948), American firearms and self-defense instructor
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Mohammed Ayoob (born 1942), professor of International Relations
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Ayoub
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Ayub (name)
Ayub (Arabic: ايّوب ''Ayūb'', commonly written ايوب) is the Arabic name of the Abrahamic prophet Job. Here it refers to the Islamic prophet which is mentioned in the Quran, see Job in Islam.
The spread of the name among Muslims is partl ...
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