Abdelrahman
Abdelrahman is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the Most Merciful”.
| Meaning | Servant of the Most Merciful |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عبد الرحمن |
| Pronunciation | ab-del-rah-MAAN |
| Arabic root | ع ب د (ʿ-b-d) — to worship, to serve |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Abdelrahman
Abdelrahman is ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, 'servant of the Most Merciful'. The Prophet ﷺ named it, with ʿAbd Allāh, as the names most beloved to God. Famous bearers include the Companion ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf, one of the ten promised Paradise, and ʿAbd al-Raḥmān I, founder of the Umayyad emirate of Córdoba.
Is Abdelrahman a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdelrahman is one of the most recommended Muslim names, praised in hadith as beloved to God.
Is Abdelrahman in the Quran?
The Quran says: 'Call upon Allah or call upon the Most Merciful (al-Raḥmān); whichever you call, to Him belong the best names' (Quran 17:110).
Where is the name Abdelrahman used?
Used everywhere; Abdelrahman is the usual Egyptian spelling.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abdelrahman mean?
Abdelrahman means 'Servant of the Most Merciful'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Abdelrahman a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdelrahman is one of the most recommended Muslim names, praised in hadith as beloved to God.
How do you write Abdelrahman in Arabic?
Abdelrahman is written عبد الرحمن in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Abdelrahman?
Abdelrahman is pronounced ab-del-rah-MAAN.
Is Abdelrahman mentioned in the Quran?
The Quran says: 'Call upon Allah or call upon the Most Merciful (al-Raḥmān); whichever you call, to Him belong the best names' (Quran 17:110).