This is a list of
Arabic
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theophoric name
A theophoric name (from Greek: , ''theophoros'', literally "bearing or carrying a god") embeds the word equivalent of 'god' or God's name in a person's name, reflecting something about the character of the person so named in relation to that deit ...
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Islamic names
''Abdul'' with names of God
Following are names consisting of the appellation ''abdul'', "servant of", followed by one of the names associated with God in the Qur'an.
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Abdullah
Abdullah may refer to:
* Abdullah (name), a list of people with the given name or surname
* Abdullah, Kargı, Turkey, a village
* ''Abdullah'' (film), a 1980 Bollywood film directed by Sanjay Khan
* '' Abdullah: The Final Witness'', a 2015 Pakis ...
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Abdul Ahad
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Abdul Akbar
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Abdul Alim
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Abdul Ali
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Abdul Ati
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Abdul Azim
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Abdul Aziz
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Abdul Bari
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Abdul Baqi ʻAbd al-Bāqī (ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الباقي) is a male Muslim given name. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Bāqī'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It ...
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Abdul Barr
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Abdul Basir
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Abdul Basit
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Abdul Batin
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Abdul Fattah
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Abdul Ghaffar ʻAbd al-Ghaffār ( ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الغفار) is a male Muslim given name, and, in modern usage, surname, built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Ghaffār'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to t ...
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Abdul Ghafur
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Abdul Ghani Abdul Ghani ( ar, عبد الغني ) or Abdulghani or Abdelghani or similar variants is a male Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' Abd'', ''al-'' and ''Ghani''. The name means "servant of the All-s ...
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Abdul Haafiz
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Abdul Haakim
Abdul (also transliterated as Abdal, Abdel, Abdil, Abdol, Abdool, or Abdoul; ar, عبد ال, ) is the most frequent transliteration of the combination of the Arabic word '' Abd'' (, meaning "Servant") and the definite prefix '' al / el'' (, me ...
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Abdul Hadi ʻAbd al-Hādī ( ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الهادي) is a Muslim male given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Hādī'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to ...
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Abdul Hafiz ʻAbd al-Ḥafīẓ ( ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الحفيظ) is a Muslim male given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Ḥafīẓ'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give ...
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Abdul Hakam
Abdul (also transliterated as Abdal, Abdel, Abdil, Abdol, Abdool, or Abdoul; ar, عبد ال, ) is the most frequent transliteration of the combination of the Arabic word '' Abd'' (, meaning "Servant") and the definite prefix '' al / el'' (, me ...
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Abdul Hakim
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Abdul Halim ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm (ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الحليم) is a male Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Ḥalīm'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which gives rise ...
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Abdul Hamid
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Abdul Haq ʻAbd al-Ḥaqq ( ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الحقّ) is an Arabic male given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Ḥaqq'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to t ...
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Abdul Hasib
Abdul (also transliterated as Abdal, Abdel, Abdil, Abdol, Abdool, or Abdoul; ar, عبد ال, ) is the most frequent transliteration of the combination of the Arabic word '' Abd'' (, meaning "Servant") and the definite prefix '' al / el'' (, me ...
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Abdul Hai
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Abdul Jabbar ʻAbd al-Jabbār (ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الجبار) is a Muslim male given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Jabbār'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to ...
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Abdul Jalil
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Abdul Jamil
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Abdul Kafi
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Abdul Karim
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Abdul Khaliq
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Abdul Latif Abdul Latif ( ar, عبد اللطيف, translit=ʻAbd al-Laṭīf) is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Laṭīf'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which gave rise t ...
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Abdul Maajid
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Abdul Majeed ʻAbd al-Majīd ( ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد المجيد) is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Majīd'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to ...
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Abdul Maalik
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Abdul Malik
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Abdul Mannan ʻAbd al-Mannān (ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد المنّان) is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' meaning 'servant' and ''al-Mannān, "''Benefactor, the Giver of All Good/Ben ...
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Abdul Matin
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Abdul Muhaimin
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Abdul Muid
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Abdul Muizz
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Abdul Mujib
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Abdul Mumin
Khalid Abdul Mumin Suleman (born 6 June 1998), commonly known as Abdul Mumin, is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Rayo Vallecano.
Club career Youth
Mumin was born in Accra and was a part of the ac ...
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Abdul Monem
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Abdul Muqit
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Abdul Muqtadir
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Abdul Musawwir
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Abdul Mutali
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Abdul Muti
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Abdul Nabi Abdul Nabi also spelled Abd al-Nabi or Abdol Nabi ar, عبد النبي is a Muslim name occurring throughout the Islamic world, translating to "Servant of the Prophet."
Given Names
* Abdul-Nabi Namazi (born 1945), Iranian Cleric
* Abdul-Nabi Is ...
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Abdul Nasir
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Abdul Nur
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Abdul Qadir
Abd al-Qadir or Abdulkadir ( ar, عبد القادر) is a male Muslim given name. It is formed from the Arabic words '' Abd'', '' al-'' and '' Qadir''. The name means "servant of the powerful", ''Al-Qādir'' being one of the names of God in t ...
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Abdul Qahir
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Abdul Qawi
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Abdul Qayyum
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Abdul Quddus
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Abdur Rab
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Abdur Rafi
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Abdur Rahim ʻAbd al-Raḥīm (ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الرحيم) is a male Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words ''ʻabd'', ''al-Raḥīm'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to t ...
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Abdur Rahman
Abd al-Rahman ( ar, عبد الرحمن, translit=ʿAbd al-Raḥmān or occasionally ; DMG ''ʿAbd ar-Raḥman''; also Abdul Rahman) is a male Arabic Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' Abd'', '' ...
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Abdur Raqib
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Abdur Rashid ʻAbd al-Rashīd ( ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الرشيد) is a male Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Rashīd'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise t ...
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Abdur Rauf
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Abdur Razzaq
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Abdur Rida
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Abdus Sabur
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Abdus Salam
Mohammad Abdus Salam Salam adopted the forename "Mohammad" in 1974 in response to the anti-Ahmadiyya decrees in Pakistan, similarly he grew his beard. (; ; 29 January 192621 November 1996) was a Punjabi Pakistani theoretical physicist and a N ...
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Abdul Samad
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Abdus Sami
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Abdus Sattar ʻAbd al-Sattār (ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الستّار) is an Arabic Muslim male given name, built on the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Sattār''. The name means "servant of the Veiler (of sins)".
Because the letter s is a sun lette ...
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Abdus Shakur
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Abdus Subhan
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Abdul Tawwab
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Abdul Wahid ʻAbd al-Wāḥid (ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الواحد) is a male Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Wāḥid'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise ...
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Abdul Wadud ʻAbd al-Wadūd ( ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الودود) is a male Muslim given name. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Wadūd'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. ...
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Abdul Wahhab
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Abdul Wakil
Idris Abdul Wakil (10 April 1925 – 15 March 2000) was the President of Zanzibar
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Abdul Wali
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Abdul Wasi
Abdul Wasi (born 6 July 2002) is an Afghan cricketer. He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in March 2021.
He made his first-class debut for Amo Region in the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 1 March 2018 ...
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Abdul Zahir ʻAbd al-Ẓāhir ( ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الظاهر) literally, "servant (or slave) of the Evident (Outer)," "evident" or "outer" being a reference to Allah, is the name of:
* Abdul Zahir (politician) (1910 - 1983), Prime Minister o ...
Allah suffix – ''of Allah''
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Amanullah
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Aminullah
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Asadullah
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Ataullah
Ataullah ( ar, عطا ٱلله) or the alternative Atallah is an Arabic given name meaning "gift of God", composed of '' Ata'' (''gift'') + ''Allah'' (''God''). It is also a surname to Middle Eastern Christians, derived from the Aramaic form ''Att ...
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Atiqullah
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Azimullah
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Azizullah Azizullah ( ar, عزیز الله) is an Arabic male name built on the words ''Aziz'' and ''Allah'', it may refer to:
Given name
* Azizollah Zarghami (born 1884), Iranian Major General
* Azizullah (born 1993), Pakistani cricketer
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Baha'allah
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Baitullah
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Barkatullah
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Billah
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Daifallah
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Dhikrullah
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Faizullah
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Fathallah
Fathallah, Fathalla or the Turkish variant Fethullah is a transliteration of the Arabic given name, فتح الله (''Fatḥ Allāh''), built from the Arabic words ''fath'' and ''Allah''. It is one of many Arabic theophoric names, meaning "Allah ...
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Fazlallah
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Ihsanullah
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Habibullah
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Hafizullah
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Hamidullah
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Hayatullah
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Hibat Allah
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Hidayatullah
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Lutfullah Lutfullah ( ar, لطف الله ), meaning ''Kindness of God'', is a masculine Muslim name. Of Arabic origin as well as Persian hybridization & distribution. Most commonly occurring in Iranic & Turkic countries. Variant transliterations are Lu ...
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Ikramullah
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Inayatullah
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Ismatullah
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Izzatullah Izzatullah, also spelled Ezzatullah or Ezatullah, is a common masculine muslim given name, formed from the elements '' Izzat'' and ''Allah'' of originally Arabic origin and meaning 'majesty', 'honor' and 'might' of Allah.
The name is widespread a ...
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Khaleelullah
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Kaleemullah
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Karamatallah Karamatallah (), meaning ''Generosity of God'', is a masculine Muslim name of Arabic origin as well as Persian hybridization & distribution, most commonly occurring in Islamic Iranic communities. Variant transliterations are Karamatullah, Karamat ...
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Khalilullah
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Mashallah
''Mashallah'' ( ar, مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّٰهُ, '), also written Masha'Allah, Maşallah ( Turkey and Azerbaijan), Masya Allah ( Malaysia and Indonesia), Maschallah ( Germany), and Mašallah (Bosnia), is an Arabic phrase that is used to e ...
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Muhibullah
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Najibullah
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Naqibullah
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Nasrallah
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Nimatullah
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Nurullah
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Obaidullah
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Qudratullah
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Rahmatullah
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Rasoolullah
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Rizqallah
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Ruhullah
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Saadallah Saadallah, also spelled Saadullah, Sa'dullah or Sadollah ( ar , سعد الله ) is a male given name meaning ''Joy of God''. People with the name include:
People with the given name
*Sadullah Ergin (born 1964), Turkish politician
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Saifullah
Saifullah, (also spelled Sayfullah) - , meaning sword of God, is a male Islamic given name. Originally it was an honorific award for military prowess. In modern times it may be used as a surname.
Saifullah Males
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*SayfAllāh al-Maslūl, name ...
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Safiullah
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Sanaullah
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Samiullah
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Shafiqullah
*Sharifullah
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Sibghathullah
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Ubaydallah
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Waliullah
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Yadollah
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Zabihallah
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Zafarullah
Zakatullah is also reported in Pakistan (Zakat = handout, Allah is the name of God)
ad-Din suffix – ''Faith,Creed''
Rahman — ''Compassionate''
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Abdur Rahman
Abd al-Rahman ( ar, عبد الرحمن, translit=ʿAbd al-Raḥmān or occasionally ; DMG ''ʿAbd ar-Raḥman''; also Abdul Rahman) is a male Arabic Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' Abd'', '' ...
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Anisur Rahman
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Ata-ur-Rahman
Ata-ur-Rahman ( ar, عطا الرحمن ) is a masculine Islamic given name. It is built from the Arabic words '' Ata'', ''al-'' and ''Rahman''. The name means "gift of the most merciful", ''ar-Rahman'' being one of the names of God in the Qur'a ...
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Azizur Rahman Azizur Rahman ( ar, عزيز الرحمن ) is a male Muslim given name, meaning ''dear to the Most Gracious''. It may refer to:
* Azizur Rahman (poet) (1917–1978), a Bangladeshi poet and lyricist
* Azizur Rahman Mallick, known as A R Mallick ...
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Fazl ur Rahman
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Habib ur Rahman
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Khalil-ur-Rehman
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Lutfur Rahman
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Matiur Rahman
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Mizanur Rahman
Mizanur Rahman ( ar, ميزان الرحمن) is a male Islamic given name, meaning "balance of the Most Merciful". It may refer to:
*Mijanur Rahman (born 1958), Bangladeshi academic
*Mijanur Rahman Khan, a Major general in the Bangladesh Army
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Saifur Rahman
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Shafiq ur Rahman
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Shamsur Rahman
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Ziaur Rahman
Lt. General Ziaur Rahman (19 January 1936 – 30 May 1981), was a Bangladeshi military Officer (armed forces), officer and politician who served as the President of Bangladesh from Presidency of Ziaur Rahman, 1977 to 1981. He was Assassinat ...
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Muneeb Ur Rehman
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Asif Ur Rehman
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Ateeq Ur Rehman
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Fasi Ur Rehman
Others
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Abdul Rasul
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Abdolreza
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Abdul Hussein
Non-Islamic names
Pre-Islamic
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Abdul Uzza
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Abd Manaf
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Wahabullat,
Vaballathus
Septimius Vaballathus (Palmyrene Aramaic: , , vocalized as ; ar, وهب اللات, translit=Wahb Allāt; 259 – c. 274 AD) was emperor of the Palmyrene Empire centred at Palmyra in the region of Syria. He came to power as a child under his r ...
, the name of the Son of
Zenobia
Septimia Zenobia (Palmyrene Aramaic: , , vocalized as ; AD 240 – c. 274) was a third-century queen of the Palmyrene Empire in Syria. Many legends surround her ancestry; she was probably not a commoner and she married the ruler of the city, ...
, the Queen of
Palmyra
Palmyra (; Palmyrene: () ''Tadmor''; ar, تَدْمُر ''Tadmur'') is an ancient city in present-day Homs Governorate, Syria. Archaeological finds date back to the Neolithic period, and documents first mention the city in the early seco ...
Arab Christian
Arab Christians ( ar, ﺍَﻟْﻤَﺴِﻴﺤِﻴُّﻮﻥ ﺍﻟْﻌَﺮَﺏ, translit=al-Masīḥīyyūn al-ʿArab) are ethnic Arabs, Arab nationals, or Arabic-speakers who adhere to Christianity. The number of Arab Christians who l ...
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Abdul Masih, "servant of the
Messiah
In Abrahamic religions, a messiah or messias (; ,
; ,
; ) is a saviour or liberator of a group of people. The concepts of '' mashiach'', messianism, and of a Messianic Age originated in Judaism, and in the Hebrew Bible, in which a ''mashiach ...
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Abdel Salib, "servant of the
Cross
A cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two intersecting lines or bars, usually perpendicular to each other. The lines usually run vertically and horizontally. A cross of oblique lines, in the shape of the Latin letter X, is termed a s ...
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Abdel Shahid, "servant of the
Martyr
A martyr (, ''mártys'', "witness", or , ''marturia'', stem , ''martyr-'') is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an external ...
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References
External links
Islamic Names List of Islamic Names for Servants of Allah Names
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