Cabdirashiid
Cabdirashiid is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the Rightly Guiding”.
| Meaning | Servant of the Rightly Guiding |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Somali spelling |
| Arabic spelling | عبد الرشيد |
| Pronunciation | ahb-dee-rah-SHEED |
| Arabic root | ر ش د (r-sh-d) — right guidance |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Cabdirashiid
Cabdirashiid is the Somali spelling of ʿAbd al-Rashīd, 'servant of al-Rashīd', the One who guides to the right path, a name of God found in the traditional list of ninety-nine. Somali writes ʿayn as c and long ī as ii. A well-known bearer was Cabdirashiid Cali Sharmaarke, Somalia's second president.
Is Cabdirashiid a Muslim name?
Yes. Cabdirashiid is the Somali form of Abdirashid, meaning servant of the One who guides rightly.
Where is the name Cabdirashiid used?
Common among Somalis in the Horn of Africa and the diaspora.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Cabdirashiid mean?
Cabdirashiid means 'Servant of the Rightly Guiding'. It comes from Arabic, Somali spelling.
Is Cabdirashiid a Muslim name?
Yes. Cabdirashiid is the Somali form of Abdirashid, meaning servant of the One who guides rightly.
How do you write Cabdirashiid in Arabic?
Cabdirashiid is written عبد الرشيد in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Cabdirashiid?
Cabdirashiid is pronounced ahb-dee-rah-SHEED.