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Abdul Rahim name meaning

“servant of the Merciful”

Letters
10
Syllables
4
First letter
A
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Malay Names: AMeaning kindnessArabic origin

Abdul Rahim is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'servant of the Merciful'.

What does Abdul Rahim mean?

Servant of the Merciful

In Malay: hamba Yang Maha Penyayang

Sources (3)

About the name Abdul Rahim

Abdul Rahim is built from two parts. Abdul (عبد ال) means servant of and is usually followed by one of the names or attributes of God, reading as one phrase. Other spellings include Abd and Abdel. Rahim comes from the Arabic word raḥīm (رحيم), meaning merciful, one of the names of God. This combination is used in Malaysia.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesAb-dul Ra-him
PartsAbdul + Rahim
First letterMalay Names starting with A
Arabic scriptعبد رحيم

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: عبد · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: Abdullah · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: رحيم · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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