Abdul-Wadud
Abdul-Wadud is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the Most Loving”.
| Meaning | Servant of the Most Loving |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عبد الودود |
| Pronunciation | ab-dul-wa-DOOD |
| Arabic root | و د د (w-d-d) — to love |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Abdul-Wadud
ʿAbd al-Wadūd means 'servant of the Most Loving'. Al-Wadūd is the Name of God who loves His righteous servants and is loved by them. The Quran pairs it with forgiveness, showing a love that covers human faults. The name is used across the Muslim world, especially in South Asia and among African-American Muslims.
Is Abdul-Wadud a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdul-Wadud is an Islamic name meaning 'servant of the Most Loving', a Name of Allah.
Is Abdul-Wadud in the Quran?
'And He is the Forgiving, the Loving (al-Wadūd)' (Quran 85:14).
Where is the name Abdul-Wadud used?
Used in South Asia, the Arab world and the Western diaspora.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abdul-Wadud mean?
Abdul-Wadud means 'Servant of the Most Loving'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Abdul-Wadud a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdul-Wadud is an Islamic name meaning 'servant of the Most Loving', a Name of Allah.
How do you write Abdul-Wadud in Arabic?
Abdul-Wadud is written عبد الودود in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Abdul-Wadud?
Abdul-Wadud is pronounced ab-dul-wa-DOOD.
Is Abdul-Wadud mentioned in the Quran?
'And He is the Forgiving, the Loving (al-Wadūd)' (Quran 85:14).