عبد الوهاب

Abdulwahab

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Abdulwahab is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the Bestower”.

MeaningServant of the Bestower
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingعبد الوهاب
Pronunciationab-dool-wah-HAHB
Arabic rootو ه ب (w-h-b) — to give, to bestow
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Abdulwahab

Abdulwahab is ʿAbd al-Wahhāb, 'servant of the Bestower', al-Wahhāb being the name of God meaning the One who gives freely without asking anything in return. Bearers include the Egyptian singer Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Wahhāb and the Arabian reformer Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb.

Is Abdulwahab a Muslim name?

Yes. Abdulwahab is a Muslim name meaning servant of al-Wahhab, a name of God.

Is Abdulwahab in the Quran?

'Indeed, You are the Bestower (al-Wahhāb)' (Quran 3:8).

Where is the name Abdulwahab used?

Used throughout the Muslim world, including widely in Nigeria.

Gifts with the name Abdulwahab

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Spellings and variants of Abdulwahab

Abdul WahabAbdelwahabAbdulwahhabAbdulwaheb

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abdulwahab mean?

Abdulwahab means 'Servant of the Bestower'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Abdulwahab a Muslim name?

Yes. Abdulwahab is a Muslim name meaning servant of al-Wahhab, a name of God.

How do you write Abdulwahab in Arabic?

Abdulwahab is written عبد الوهاب in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Abdulwahab?

Abdulwahab is pronounced ab-dool-wah-HAHB.

Is Abdulwahab mentioned in the Quran?

'Indeed, You are the Bestower (al-Wahhāb)' (Quran 3:8).

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