Obaidullah
Obaidullah is a Muslim boy name meaning “Little servant of God”.
| Meaning | Little servant of God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عبيد الله |
| Pronunciation | oo-bai-DUL-lah |
| Arabic root | ع ب د (ʿ-b-d) — to worship, to serve |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Obaidullah
Obaidullah is a spelling of ʿUbaydullāh, combining ʿubayd (little servant) with Allāh. It is a humble form of ʿAbdullāh. The name was borne in early Islam by ʿUbaydullāh ibn ʿUmar, son of the second caliph, and it remains common in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.
Is Obaidullah a Muslim name?
Yes. Obaidullah is a Muslim name meaning 'little servant of God', a humble variant of Abdullah.
Where is the name Obaidullah used?
Most common in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Obaidullah mean?
Obaidullah means 'Little servant of God'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Obaidullah a Muslim name?
Yes. Obaidullah is a Muslim name meaning 'little servant of God', a humble variant of Abdullah.
How do you write Obaidullah in Arabic?
Obaidullah is written عبيد الله in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Obaidullah?
Obaidullah is pronounced oo-bai-DUL-lah.