Abdul-Hakam
Abdul-Hakam is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the Judge”.
| Meaning | Servant of the Judge |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عبد الحكم |
| Pronunciation | ab-dul-HA-kam |
| Arabic root | ع ب د (ʿ-b-d) — to worship, to serve |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Abdul-Hakam
Abdul-Hakam is ʿAbd al-Ḥakam, 'servant of the Judge', from al-Ḥakam, the One whose judgement is final. The name was borne by the Egyptian Ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥakam family of Maliki scholars and historians of the 9th century. In daily life bearers are often called Hakam.
Is Abdul-Hakam a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdul-Hakam is a Muslim name meaning 'servant of the judge', built on al-Ḥakam, one of the names of God.
Is Abdul-Hakam in the Quran?
'Shall I seek a judge (ḥakaman) other than Allah, when it is He who has sent down to you the Book explained in detail?' (Quran 6:114).
Where is the name Abdul-Hakam used?
An uncommon name, found in Egypt and South Asia.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abdul-Hakam mean?
Abdul-Hakam means 'Servant of the Judge'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Abdul-Hakam a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdul-Hakam is a Muslim name meaning 'servant of the judge', built on al-Ḥakam, one of the names of God.
How do you write Abdul-Hakam in Arabic?
Abdul-Hakam is written عبد الحكم in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Abdul-Hakam?
Abdul-Hakam is pronounced ab-dul-HA-kam.
Is Abdul-Hakam mentioned in the Quran?
'Shall I seek a judge (ḥakaman) other than Allah, when it is He who has sent down to you the Book explained in detail?' (Quran 6:114).