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عَبْدُ الهَادِي
Abdulhadi
ab-dul-HAA-dee
“Servant of the Guide.”
About Abdulhadi
Abdulhadi is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "servant of the guide" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
Compound of abd ('servant') + al-Hadi ('the Guide'), one of the names of God. One of the Abd al- names that pair 'servant' with a divine attribute.
Common in Saudi Arabia, the Maghreb (Abdelhadi), and Pakistan.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Boy
Also spelled
Abdul Hadi, Abdelhadi, Abd al-Hadi
Root letters
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Abdulhadi is one such word.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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Common questions about Abdulhadi
- What does the name Abdulhadi mean?
- Abdulhadi (عَبْدُ الهَادِي) means "Servant of the Guide". Compound of abd ('servant') + al-Hadi ('the Guide'), one of the names of God. One of the Abd al- names that pair 'servant' with a divine attribute.
- Is Abdulhadi a name from the Qur'an?
- Abdulhadi does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Arabic name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
- Is Abdulhadi a boy or a girl name?
- Abdulhadi is traditionally a boy's name.
- Where does the name Abdulhadi come from?
- Abdulhadi is an Arabic name, built on the root letters H-D-Y. Common in Saudi Arabia, the Maghreb (Abdelhadi), and Pakistan.
- How is Abdulhadi spelled?
- Abdulhadi is the most common English spelling. The same Arabic name (عَبْدُ الهَادِي) is also written Abdul Hadi, Abdelhadi, and Abd al-Hadi. They are one name, not different names — the spelling only reflects how each family or country transliterates the Arabic.
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