About the Name Abdul Qayyum – Islamic Meaning & Origin
Abdul Qayyum is a Muslim boy name of arabic origin, meaning "Slave of the Self-Subsistent". This name is widely chosen by Muslim parents in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and across the Arab world.
The name Abdul Qayyum starts with the letter "A" and carries a beautiful Islamic meaning reflecting the values of faith, virtue, and righteousness central to Muslim culture.
"On the Day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers, so have good names."
— Abu DawudAbdul Qayyum Name Meaning in English, Urdu & Arabic
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Abdul Qayyum Meaning in English
EnglishAbdul Qayyum
Abdul Qayyum is an Arabic name meaning 'Slave of the Self-Subsistent'. It combines 'Abd' (servant) with 'Al-Qayyum', one of Allah's names meaning The Self-Subsisting, The Eternal, The One who sustains all creation while being independent of it. This name appears in the famous Ayat al-Kursi, paired with Al-Hayy (The Ever-Living). Al-Qayyum reflects that Allah is self-sufficient and maintains all existence. This name reminds believers that everything depends on Allah, while He depends on nothing.
Abdul Qayyum Meaning in Urdu
اردوعبد القیوم
عبد القیوم عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'قائم رکھنے والے کے بندے'۔ یہ 'عبد' اور 'القیوم' سے مرکب ہے جو اللہ تعالیٰ کے اسماء میں سے ہے۔ یہ نام مشہور آیت الکرسی میں آیا ہے جو الحی کے ساتھ ملا ہے۔ القیوم اس بات کو ظاہر کرتا ہے کہ اللہ خود قائم ہے اور تمام کائنات کو قائم رکھتا ہے۔ یہ نام بندے کو یقین دلاتا ہے کہ ہر چیز اللہ پر محتاج ہے اور اللہ کسی کا محتاج نہیں۔
Abdul Qayyum Meaning in Arabic
العربيةعَبْدُ القَيُّوم
عبد القيوم اسم عربي يعني 'عبد القيوم الحي'. يتكون من 'عبد' و'القيوم' وهو من أسماء الله الحسنى. يظهر هذا الاسم في آية الكرسي الشهيرة مقترناً بالحي. القيوم يفيد أن الله قائم بذاته مقيم لغيره. يذكر الاسم العبد بأن كل شيء مفتقر إلى الله وهو الغني المطلق.
Abdul Qayyum in the Quran – Quranic References
Review the Quranic reference recorded for Abdul Qayyum below. A reference to a related word or root does not necessarily mean that the exact personal name appears in the Quran.
"اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُ"
Islamic Ruling for Abdul Qayyum
✓ permissibleAbdul Qayyum is a blessed name combining servitude with Allah's attribute of being Self-Subsistent.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
Abdul Qayyum Name Compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions About Abdul Qayyum
What is the meaning of the name Abdul Qayyum?
Abdul Qayyum (عَبْدُ القَيُّوم) is a Muslim boy name that means "Slave of the Self-Subsistent". Abdul Qayyum is an Arabic name meaning 'Slave of the Self-Subsistent'. It combines 'Abd' (servant) with 'Al-Qayyum', one of Allah's names meaning The Self-Subsisting, The Eternal, The One who sustains all creation while being independent of it. This name appears in the famous Ayat al-Kursi, paired with Al-Hayy (The Ever-Living). Al-Qayyum reflects that Allah is self-sufficient and maintains all existence. This name reminds believers that everything depends on Allah, while He depends on nothing.
What is the meaning of Abdul Qayyum in Urdu?
The recorded Urdu spelling of Abdul Qayyum is "عبد القیوم". The listed meaning is "Slave of the Self-Subsistent".
What is the meaning of Abdul Qayyum in Arabic?
The recorded Arabic spelling of Abdul Qayyum is "عَبْدُ القَيُّوم". The listed meaning is "Slave of the Self-Subsistent".
Is Abdul Qayyum a good Islamic name?
Abdul Qayyum is listed as "permissible" in the available ruling information. Abdul Qayyum is a blessed name combining servitude with Allah's attribute of being Self-Subsistent.
Is Abdul Qayyum a boy name or a girl name?
Abdul Qayyum is classified as a boy's name in the available information.
Is Abdul Qayyum mentioned in the Quran?
A Quranic reference is recorded for Abdul Qayyum in Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 255. Check the reference to determine whether it contains the exact personal name, a related word, or a related root.