Abdul-Wakeel
Abdul-Wakeel is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Servant of the Trustee”.
| Meaning | Servant of the Trustee |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | عبد الوكيل |
| Pronunciation | ab-dul-wa-KEEL |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, Afghanistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Abdul-Wakeel
Entrusting and relying on someone is the idea of the root w-k-l, which also gives tawakkul, trust in God. Al-Wakil is God as the One to whom every matter can be safely handed. Abdul-Wakeel is a servant of that Trustee. A well-loved prayer, hasbunallahu wa nima al-wakil, uses this very name, and it is a familiar choice for Afghan and Pakistani families.
Is Abdul-Wakeel a Muslim name?
Al-Wakil is a name of God in the Quran, which makes this a meaningful Islamic name. The believers said, 'Sufficient for us is Allah, and He is the best Disposer of affairs' (Quran 3:173).
How popular is Abdul-Wakeel?
India, Afghanistan and Pakistan are its main homes.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abdul-Wakeel mean?
Abdul-Wakeel means 'Servant of the Trustee'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Abdul-Wakeel a Muslim name?
Al-Wakil is a name of God in the Quran, which makes this a meaningful Islamic name. The believers said, 'Sufficient for us is Allah, and He is the best Disposer of affairs' (Quran 3:173).
How do you pronounce Abdul-Wakeel?
Abdul-Wakeel is pronounced ab-dul-wa-KEEL.
Is Abdul-Wakeel a boy or girl name?
Abdul-Wakeel is usually a boy name.