Cabdullahi
Cabdullahi is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of God”.
| Meaning | Servant of God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Somali spelling |
| Arabic spelling | عبد الله |
| Pronunciation | ahb-DOOL-lah-hee |
| Arabic root | ع ب د (ʿ-b-d) — to worship, to serve |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Cabdullahi
Cabdullahi is the Somali spelling of ʿAbdullāh, with c for ʿayn and the -i ending that comes from the Arabic grammatical form ʿAbdillāhi. The name means 'servant of God' and is among the names the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ called most beloved to God. It was also the name of the Prophet's ﷺ father.
Is Cabdullahi a Muslim name?
Yes. Cabdullahi is the Somali form of Abdullah, one of the most beloved names in Islam.
Is Cabdullahi in the Quran?
The Quran calls the Prophet ﷺ 'the servant of Allah (ʿabdullāh)' when he stood in prayer (Quran 72:19).
Where is the name Cabdullahi used?
Very common across Somalia and the Somali diaspora.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Cabdullahi mean?
Cabdullahi means 'Servant of God'. It comes from Arabic, Somali spelling.
Is Cabdullahi a Muslim name?
Yes. Cabdullahi is the Somali form of Abdullah, one of the most beloved names in Islam.
How do you write Cabdullahi in Arabic?
Cabdullahi is written عبد الله in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Cabdullahi?
Cabdullahi is pronounced ahb-DOOL-lah-hee.
Is Cabdullahi mentioned in the Quran?
The Quran calls the Prophet ﷺ 'the servant of Allah (ʿabdullāh)' when he stood in prayer (Quran 72:19).