عبد الكبير

Abdul-Kabir

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Abdul-Kabir is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the Most Great”.

MeaningServant of the Most Great
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingعبد الكبير
Pronunciationab-dul-ka-BEER
Arabic rootك ب ر (k-b-r) — to be great
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Abdul-Kabir

ʿAbd al-Kabīr means 'servant of the Most Great'. Al-Kabīr is the Name of God whose greatness is beyond all measure, from the same root as Allāhu akbar. The name is particularly common in Morocco (Abdelkebir) and in South Asia.

Is Abdul-Kabir a Muslim name?

Yes. Abdul-Kabir is an Islamic name meaning 'servant of the Most Great', a Name of Allah.

Is Abdul-Kabir in the Quran?

'And indeed, Allah is the Most High, the Most Great (al-Kabīr)' (Quran 22:62).

Where is the name Abdul-Kabir used?

Common in Morocco as Abdelkebir and in South Asia as Abdul Kabeer.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abdul-Kabir mean?

Abdul-Kabir means 'Servant of the Most Great'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Abdul-Kabir a Muslim name?

Yes. Abdul-Kabir is an Islamic name meaning 'servant of the Most Great', a Name of Allah.

How do you write Abdul-Kabir in Arabic?

Abdul-Kabir is written عبد الكبير in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Abdul-Kabir?

Abdul-Kabir is pronounced ab-dul-ka-BEER.

Is Abdul-Kabir mentioned in the Quran?

'And indeed, Allah is the Most High, the Most Great (al-Kabīr)' (Quran 22:62).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.