Abdul-Khafid
Abdul-Khafid is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the One Who Lowers”.
| Meaning | Servant of the One Who Lowers |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عبد الخافض |
| Pronunciation | ab-dul-KHAA-fid |
| Arabic root | خ ف ض (kh-f-ḍ) — to lower |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Abdul-Khafid
Abdul-Khafid (ʿAbd al-Khāfiḍ) is built on al-Khāfiḍ, the One who lowers, a name in the traditional list of ninety-nine names narrated by al-Tirmidhi. It is normally understood together with its pair al-Rāfiʿ, the One who raises: God lowers the arrogant and raises the humble. As a personal name it is very rare.
Is Abdul-Khafid a Muslim name?
Yes, in the sense that it is formed from a recognised divine name, but it is very rarely given; families usually prefer Abdul-Rafi or other names.
Where is the name Abdul-Khafid used?
Very rare as a given name; it appears mainly in lists of divine-name compounds.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abdul-Khafid mean?
Abdul-Khafid means 'Servant of the One Who Lowers'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Abdul-Khafid a Muslim name?
Yes, in the sense that it is formed from a recognised divine name, but it is very rarely given; families usually prefer Abdul-Rafi or other names.
How do you write Abdul-Khafid in Arabic?
Abdul-Khafid is written عبد الخافض in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Abdul-Khafid?
Abdul-Khafid is pronounced ab-dul-KHAA-fid.