Name meaning
Abdulkarim
It means the servant of God who is bountiful, the possessor of grace.
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Name meaning and origin
The word Karim denotes a generous person who gives without expecting anything in return, forgives those who err, and disgraces no one; this quality manifests in Al-Karim, one of the names of God. The name Abdulkarim comes from the combination of the word əbd, meaning servant, with this attribute, and is a name that reminds its bearer of devotion to his Lord's boundless generosity.
One of the well-known people bearing this name in Azerbaijan is the historian and orientalist Abdulkarim Əlizadə (1906-1979); as a member of the Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences, he carried out substantial research on the history of the Near and Middle East. Although the name is not widely used today, thanks to the clarity of its meaning it continues to be chosen by religious families.
Name details
- Gender
- Boy's name
- Origin
- Ərəb mənşəli
- Letter count
- 10
- Appears in the Quran
- No
- Variants
- Əbdülkərim, Abdülkerim
- Pronunciation
- ab.dul.kə.ˈrim
Notable people with this name
Abdulkarim Əlizadə
Frequently asked questions
The most asked questions about this name.
What is the meaning of the name Abdulkarim?
Abdulkarim is a name of Arabic origin and means the servant of God, who is abundantly generous and full of grace.Is the name Abdulkarim mentioned in the Quran?
The name Abdulkarim itself does not appear in the Quran, but Karim, the second part of the name, appears in Surah al-Infitar (82:6) as a name of God.Is Abdulkarim a boy name or a girl name?
Abdulkarim is a boy name.