Abdul Rahman
Servant of the Most Gracious
Abdur-Rahman is an Arabic name meaning 'Servant of the Most Gracious'. It combines 'Abd' (servant) with 'Ar-Rahman', one of Allah's names meaning The Most Gracious, The Most Merciful, The One whose mercy encompasses all of creation. This is one of the most beloved names to Allah, as the Prophet ﷺ said: 'The most beloved names to Allah are Abdullah and Abdur-Rahman.' Ar-Rahman refers to Allah's universal mercy that extends to all beings. This name is highly encouraged and has been borne by countless Muslims throughout history, including many rulers and scholars.
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Abdur-Rahman
Abdur-Rahman is an Arabic name meaning 'Servant of the Most Gracious'. It combines 'Abd' (servant) with 'Ar-Rahman', one of Allah's names meaning The Most Gracious, The Most Merciful, The One whose mercy encompasses all of creation. This is one of the most beloved names to Allah, as the Prophet ﷺ said: 'The most beloved names to Allah are Abdullah and Abdur-Rahman.' Ar-Rahman refers to Allah's universal mercy that extends to all beings. This name is highly encouraged and has been borne by countless Muslims throughout history, including many rulers and scholars.
عبد الرحمن
عبد الرحمن عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'بے حد مہربان کے بندے'۔ یہ 'عبد' اور 'الرحمن' سے مرکب ہے جو اللہ تعالیٰ کے اسماء میں سے ہے۔ یہ اللہ کے سب سے محبوب ناموں میں سے ہے۔ الرحمن اللہ کی وہ رحمت ہے جو تمام مخلوق پر شامل ہے۔ نبی کریم ﷺ نے فرمایا کہ یہ اللہ کو سب سے زیادہ محبوب نام ہے۔ یہ نام پوری اسلامی تاریخ میں بے شمار مسلمانوں نے اختیار کیا ہے۔
عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَٰن
عبد الرحمن اسم عربي يعني 'عبد الرحمن الرحيم'. يتكون من 'عبد' و'الرحمن' وهو من أسماء الله الحسنى. هذا من أحب الأسماء إلى الله. الرحمن يفيد رحمة الله الواسعة التي تشمل جميع الخلق. قال النبي محمد ﷺ إن هذا الاسم من أحب الأسماء إلى الله.
"الرَّحْمَٰنُ"
"The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: 'The most beloved names to Allah are Abdullah and Abdur-Rahman.'"
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Abdur-Rahman is among the most recommended names as it combines servitude with Allah's attribute of universal mercy.
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