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عَبْد الْوَهَّاب

Abdulwahab

ab-dul-wah-HAAB

Servant of the Bestower.”

About Abdulwahab

Abdulwahab is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "servant of the bestower" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

Compound: 'abd' (servant) + 'al-Wahhab' (the Bestower), one of the names of God.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Boy

Also spelled

Abdul Wahab

Root letters

و ه بW-H-B

In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Abdulwahab is one such word.

How to say it

ab·dul·wah·HAAB

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Abdulwahab: Meaning, Pronunciation, and Origin · Houdhoud