Malay Names · Boy
Abdul Gafur name meaning
“servant of the Forgiving One”
- Letters
- 10
- First letter
- A
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptعبد غفور
Abdul Gafur is a boy's name from Arabic, combining Abdul (servant of) and Gafur (inclined to forgive).
What does Abdul Gafur mean?
About the name Abdul Gafur
Abdul Gafur is built from Abdul, an element meaning 'servant of', and Gafur, one of the attributes of God, meaning 'inclined to forgive'. Together the name reads as 'servant of the Forgiving One'. Abdul is a common first element in boys' names, and variants such as Abd al- also appear. This combination is used in Malaysia.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Parts | Abdul + Gafur |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with A |
| Arabic script | عبد غفور |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: عبد · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: Abdullah · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: غفور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
- Muhammad♂Praised
- Ismail♂God hears
- Ahmad♂Most praiseworthy
- Zulkifli♂He who possesses the lot
- Abdullah♂Servant of God
- Zakaria♂God remembers
- Mohd♂Praised, commendable
- Muhammad Afiq♂Praised · one who reaches the highest degree of generosity or…
- Ibrahim♂Father of many
- Abdul Rahman♂Servant of the Most Merciful
- Mohammad♂Praised
- Abdul♂Servant of
More Malay Names starting with A
Names are shared across communities. The categories on this site are for browsing only: they describe a name and its spelling, not anyone’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Entry ID: mn06343 · Updated · How we research names · Report a mistake