عبد المؤخر

Abdul-Muakhkhir

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Abdul-Muakhkhir is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Servant of the One Who Delays”.

MeaningServant of the One Who Delays
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Written asعبد المؤخر
Pronunciationab-dul-mu-AKH-khir
TraditionMuslim

Meaning and origin of Abdul-Muakhkhir

Abdul-Muakhkhir is formed from al-Muʾakhkhir, the divine name for God as the One who sets things back or postpones them according to His wisdom. The Prophet ﷺ called on God by this name in his supplications, pairing it with al-Muqaddim, the One who brings things forward. It is almost never given to a child. Instead, the name appears mostly in reference lists of every possible ʿAbd combination built on the divine names.

Is Abdul-Muakhkhir a Muslim name?

Because it comes from an accepted name of God its meaning is Islamic, though as a real name it is extremely rare.

How popular is Abdul-Muakhkhir?

It is extremely rare as a given name.

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Spellings and variants of Abdul-Muakhkhir

Abdul MuakhirAbd al-Muakhkhir

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abdul-Muakhkhir mean?

Abdul-Muakhkhir means 'Servant of the One Who Delays'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Abdul-Muakhkhir a Muslim name?

Because it comes from an accepted name of God its meaning is Islamic, though as a real name it is extremely rare.

How do you pronounce Abdul-Muakhkhir?

Abdul-Muakhkhir is pronounced ab-dul-mu-AKH-khir.

Is Abdul-Muakhkhir a boy or girl name?

Abdul-Muakhkhir is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.