Abbad
Abbad is a Muslim boy name meaning “Devoted worshipper, one who worships much”.
| Meaning | Devoted worshipper, one who worships much |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عبّاد |
| Pronunciation | ab-BAHD |
| Arabic root | ع ب د (ʿ-b-d) — to worship, to serve |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Abbad
Abbad (ʿAbbād) is an intensive form from the root of ʿibāda, so it describes someone who worships God constantly. ʿAbbād ibn Bishr was one of the Ansar of Madinah and a Companion of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, known for his long night prayers. The name later gave its name to the Abbadid dynasty that ruled Seville in al-Andalus.
Is Abbad a Muslim name?
Yes. Abbad is an Arabic Muslim name meaning a devoted worshipper, and it was borne by the Companion ʿAbbād ibn Bishr.
Where is the name Abbad used?
Used across the Arab world, especially in the Gulf and Levant, though less common than related names like Abid.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abbad mean?
Abbad means 'Devoted worshipper, one who worships much'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Abbad a Muslim name?
Yes. Abbad is an Arabic Muslim name meaning a devoted worshipper, and it was borne by the Companion ʿAbbād ibn Bishr.
How do you write Abbad in Arabic?
Abbad is written عبّاد in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Abbad?
Abbad is pronounced ab-BAHD.