About the Name Abdul Rauf – Islamic Meaning & Origin
Abdul Rauf is a Muslim boy name of arabic origin, meaning "Servant of the Merciful". This name is widely chosen by Muslim parents in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and across the Arab world.
The name Abdul Rauf 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 Rauf Name Meaning in English, Urdu & Arabic
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Abdul Rauf Meaning in English
EnglishAbdul Rauf
Abdul Rauf is an Arabic name meaning 'Servant of the Merciful'. It combines 'Abd' (servant) with 'Ar-Ra'uf', one of Allah's names meaning The Kind, The Compassionate, The One who is full of kindness and mercy. This name appears in the Quran emphasizing Allah's gentle mercy and compassion towards His servants. Ar-Ra'uf reflects a deeper, more tender form of mercy than Ar-Rahim. This name encourages believers to be kind and compassionate towards others, emulating this divine attribute.
Abdul Rauf Meaning in Urdu
اردوعبد الرؤف
عبد الرؤف عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'شفقت کرنے والے کے بندے'۔ یہ 'عبد' اور 'الرؤف' سے مرکب ہے جو اللہ تعالیٰ کے اسماء میں سے ہے۔ یہ نام قرآن مجید میں اللہ کی نرمی اور شفقت کو ظاہر کرتا ہے۔ الرؤف الرحیم سے زیادہ گہری اور نرم رحمت کو ظاہر کرتا ہے۔ یہ نام اللہ کی صفت کو اپنانے اور دوسروں پر شفقت کرنے کی ترغیب دیتا ہے۔
Abdul Rauf Meaning in Arabic
العربيةعَبْدُ الرَّؤُف
عبد الرؤوف اسم عربي يعني 'عبد الرؤوف الرحيم'. يتكون من 'عبد' و'الرؤوف' وهو من أسماء الله الحسنى. يظهر هذا الاسم في القرآن الكريم تأكيداً على رحمة الله ولطفه. الرؤوف يفيد رحمة أعم وألطف من الرحيم. يشجع الاسم على التحلي بالرأفة والرحمة مع الناس.
Abdul Rauf in the Quran – Quranic References
Review the Quranic reference recorded for Abdul Rauf below. A reference to a related word or root does not necessarily mean that the exact personal name appears in the Quran.
"لَقَدْ جَاءَكُمْ رَسُولٌ مِّنْ أَنفُسِكُمْ عَزِيزٌ عَلَيْهِ مَا عَنِتُّمْ حَرِيصٌ عَلَيْكُم بِالْمُؤْمِنِينَ رَءُوفٌ رَّحِيمٌ"
Islamic Ruling for Abdul Rauf
✓ permissibleAbdul Rauf is a blessed name combining servitude with Allah's attribute of gentle mercy.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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Frequently Asked Questions About Abdul Rauf
What is the meaning of the name Abdul Rauf?
Abdul Rauf (عَبْدُ الرَّؤُف) is a Muslim boy name that means "Servant of the Merciful". Abdul Rauf is an Arabic name meaning 'Servant of the Merciful'. It combines 'Abd' (servant) with 'Ar-Ra'uf', one of Allah's names meaning The Kind, The Compassionate, The One who is full of kindness and mercy. This name appears in the Quran emphasizing Allah's gentle mercy and compassion towards His servants. Ar-Ra'uf reflects a deeper, more tender form of mercy than Ar-Rahim. This name encourages believers to be kind and compassionate towards others, emulating this divine attribute.
What is the meaning of Abdul Rauf in Urdu?
The recorded Urdu spelling of Abdul Rauf is "عبد الرؤف". The listed meaning is "Servant of the Merciful".
What is the meaning of Abdul Rauf in Arabic?
The recorded Arabic spelling of Abdul Rauf is "عَبْدُ الرَّؤُف". The listed meaning is "Servant of the Merciful".
Is Abdul Rauf a good Islamic name?
Abdul Rauf is listed as "permissible" in the available ruling information. Abdul Rauf is a blessed name combining servitude with Allah's attribute of gentle mercy.
Is Abdul Rauf a boy name or a girl name?
Abdul Rauf is classified as a boy's name in the available information.
Is Abdul Rauf mentioned in the Quran?
A Quranic reference is recorded for Abdul Rauf in Surah At-Tawbah, Verse 128. Check the reference to determine whether it contains the exact personal name, a related word, or a related root.