Sabyl

A Quranic Name for Boys and Girls

Sabyl is variant of Sabeel and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Sabyl or Sabeel, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Sabeel.

Full Meaning of Sabyl

Sabyl is a direct Quranic name for boys and girls that means “way”, “path”, “road”, “route”. It is one of the most common words in the Quran, mentioned over 160 times.

Say, “This is my way; I invite to Allah with insight, I and those who follow me. And exalted is Allah; and I am not of those who associate others with Him.” (Quran 12:108)

I found her and her people worshipping the sun, instead of God. Satan has made their conduct appear good to them, and has thus diverted them from the right path, so that they might not be guided. (Quran 27:24)