Quddus
Quddus is a Muslim boy name meaning “The Most Holy (a name of God)”.
| Meaning | The Most Holy (a name of God) |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | قدوس |
| Pronunciation | kood-DOOS |
| Arabic root | ق د س (q-d-s) — to be holy, pure |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Quddus
Al-Quddūs, 'the Most Holy, the Pure', is one of the Beautiful Names of God, describing Him as free from every flaw. For people it is traditionally used as ʿAbd al-Quddūs, 'servant of the Most Holy'. Abdul Quddus is a familiar name in Bangladesh, Pakistan and India, and Quddus is sometimes used as a short form.
Is Quddus a Muslim name?
Yes, but Al-Quddus is a name of God, so the recommended form for a boy is Abdul Quddus.
Is Quddus in the Quran?
'He is Allah, other than whom there is no deity, the Sovereign, the Pure (al-Quddūs)' (Quran 59:23).
Where is the name Quddus used?
Common in South Asia, mainly as Abdul Quddus.
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Spellings and variants of Quddus
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Quddus mean?
Quddus means 'The Most Holy (a name of God)'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Quddus a Muslim name?
Yes, but Al-Quddus is a name of God, so the recommended form for a boy is Abdul Quddus.
How do you write Quddus in Arabic?
Quddus is written قدوس in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Quddus?
Quddus is pronounced kood-DOOS.
Is Quddus mentioned in the Quran?
'He is Allah, other than whom there is no deity, the Sovereign, the Pure (al-Quddūs)' (Quran 59:23).