عبد القدوس

Abdul-Quddus

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Abdul-Quddus is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the Most Holy”.

MeaningServant of the Most Holy
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingعبد القدوس
Pronunciationab-dul-qud-DOOS
Arabic rootق د س (q-d-s) — to be holy, pure
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Abdul-Quddus

Abdul-Quddus (ʿAbd al-Quddūs) honours God as al-Quddūs, the Most Holy, free of every imperfection. The root gives al-Quds, the Arabic name of Jerusalem. In South Asia the name is linked with the Chishti Sufi ʿAbd al-Quddūs Gangohi (d. 1537).

Is Abdul-Quddus a Muslim name?

Yes. Abdul-Quddus is a Muslim name formed from al-Quddūs, a divine name in the Quran.

Is Abdul-Quddus in the Quran?

Al-Quddūs is named in 'the King, the Most Holy, the Peace' (Quran 59:23).

Where is the name Abdul-Quddus used?

Used mainly in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.

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Spellings and variants of Abdul-Quddus

Abdul QuddoosAbdul KuddusAbd al-Quddus

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abdul-Quddus mean?

Abdul-Quddus means 'Servant of the Most Holy'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Abdul-Quddus a Muslim name?

Yes. Abdul-Quddus is a Muslim name formed from al-Quddūs, a divine name in the Quran.

How do you write Abdul-Quddus in Arabic?

Abdul-Quddus is written عبد القدوس in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Abdul-Quddus?

Abdul-Quddus is pronounced ab-dul-qud-DOOS.

Is Abdul-Quddus mentioned in the Quran?

Al-Quddūs is named in 'the King, the Most Holy, the Peace' (Quran 59:23).

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