عبد الواسع

Abdul-Wasi

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Abdul-Wasi is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the All-Encompassing”.

MeaningServant of the All-Encompassing
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingعبد الواسع
Pronunciationab-dul-WAA-see
Arabic rootو س ع (w-s-ʿ) — to be wide, vast
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Abdul-Wasi

Abdul-Wasi (ʿAbd al-Wāsiʿ) honours God as al-Wāsiʿ, whose knowledge, mercy and generosity are vast and embrace everything. It is a real, moderately rare name used in Yemen, Afghanistan and South Asia, sometimes written Abdul Wasay.

Is Abdul-Wasi a Muslim name?

Yes. Abdul-Wasi is an Islamic name based on al-Wāsiʿ, a name of God in the Quran.

Is Abdul-Wasi in the Quran?

The Quran says, 'Indeed, Allah is All-Encompassing and Knowing' (Quran 2:115).

Where is the name Abdul-Wasi used?

Found in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Yemen.

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Spellings and variants of Abdul-Wasi

Abdul WasayAbdul WaseyAbd al-Wasi

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abdul-Wasi mean?

Abdul-Wasi means 'Servant of the All-Encompassing'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Abdul-Wasi a Muslim name?

Yes. Abdul-Wasi is an Islamic name based on al-Wāsiʿ, a name of God in the Quran.

How do you write Abdul-Wasi in Arabic?

Abdul-Wasi is written عبد الواسع in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Abdul-Wasi?

Abdul-Wasi is pronounced ab-dul-WAA-see.

Is Abdul-Wasi mentioned in the Quran?

The Quran says, 'Indeed, Allah is All-Encompassing and Knowing' (Quran 2:115).

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