Abdul-Wakeel
Abdul-Wakeel is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the Trustee”.
| Meaning | Servant of the Trustee |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عبد الوكيل |
| Pronunciation | ab-dul-wa-KEEL |
| Arabic root | و ك ل (w-k-l) — to entrust, to rely on |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Abdul-Wakeel
Abdul-Wakeel (ʿAbd al-Wakīl) means servant of al-Wakīl, the One to whom all affairs are entrusted. The root also gives tawakkul, reliance on God. The phrase ḥasbunallāhu wa niʿma al-wakīl is a well-known supplication built on this name. The name is used in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Is Abdul-Wakeel a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdul-Wakeel is a Muslim name formed from al-Wakīl, the Trustee, a name of God in the Quran.
Is Abdul-Wakeel in the Quran?
The believers said, 'Sufficient for us is Allah, and He is the best Disposer of affairs' (Quran 3:173).
Where is the name Abdul-Wakeel used?
Used in Pakistan, Afghanistan and India.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abdul-Wakeel mean?
Abdul-Wakeel means 'Servant of the Trustee'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Abdul-Wakeel a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdul-Wakeel is a Muslim name formed from al-Wakīl, the Trustee, a name of God in the Quran.
How do you write Abdul-Wakeel in Arabic?
Abdul-Wakeel is written عبد الوكيل in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Abdul-Wakeel?
Abdul-Wakeel is pronounced ab-dul-wa-KEEL.
Is Abdul-Wakeel mentioned in the Quran?
The believers said, 'Sufficient for us is Allah, and He is the best Disposer of affairs' (Quran 3:173).