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Abdaal
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Abdaal is an Arabic name for boys meaning 'replacements', 'substitutes', or 'exchanged ones'. It refers to a concept in Islamic spirituality where Allah replaces good people with other good people when they pass away, ensuring that goodness never becomes extinct on Earth . The name is also associated with a group of saints (Awliya) who have attained a special spiritual station in Sufi literature . Abdaal literally means those who bring good things and blessings to people . The name is derived from the B-D-L root, which is used in many places in the Quran .
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Abdaal
Abdaal is an Arabic name for boys meaning 'replacements', 'substitutes', or 'exchanged ones'. It refers to a concept in Islamic spirituality where Allah replaces good people with other good people when they pass away, ensuring that goodness never becomes extinct on Earth . The name is also associated with a group of saints (Awliya) who have attained a special spiritual station in Sufi literature . Abdaal literally means those who bring good things and blessings to people . The name is derived from the B-D-L root, which is used in many places in the Quran .
ابدال
ابدال عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'بدلنے والے' یا 'قائم مقام'۔ یہ ان اولیاء اللہ کے ایک گروہ کو کہتے ہیں جو روحانی مقام رکھتے ہیں ۔ یہ نام اس تصور کو ظاہر کرتا ہے کہ اللہ نیک لوگوں کی جگہ دوسرے نیک لوگ پیدا کرتا ہے تاکہ زمین سے نیکی ختم نہ ہو ۔
أَبْدَال
أبدال اسم عربي يعني 'البدلاء' أو 'الأبدال'. يشير إلى مجموعة من أولياء الله في التصوف الإسلامي الذين وصلوا إلى مقام روحي خاص . يرتبط الاسم بمفهوم أن الله يبدل الأخيار بأخيار غيرهم لتبقى الخيرية في الأرض . مشتق من الجذر 'ب د ل' الذي يستخدم في القرآن الكريم.
"ثُمَّ بَدَّلْنَا مَكَانَ السَّيِّئَةِ الْحَسَنَةَ حَتَّىٰ عَفَوا"
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A group of saints in Islamic spirituality who are believed to be at a special spiritual station .
Abdaal is a Quranic-based name with positive spiritual meanings associated with saints and goodness .
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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