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Aabid

'Ābid

/AH-bid/

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Meaning

Worshipper, adorer, devout

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

Quranic

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic عابد
Urdu عابد
Persian عابد
Turkish Abid
Bengali আবিদ
Pashto عابد

Alternate Spellings

The name Aabid is a classic masculine title rooted in Arabic tradition. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Worshipper, adorer, devout', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Arabic regions, Aabid has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Aabid comes from the Arabic root '-b-d, meaning "to worship." It is translated as "worshipper" or "devout."

Reference Profile

Etymology

From the Arabic root ع-ب-د (ʿ-b-d, 'to worship, serve'). Aabid means 'worshipper, one devoted to worship.'

Islamic Significance

An abid is one who worships; ibadah, worship, is the purpose the Quran assigns to the creation of jinn and mankind.

Quranic Connection

Quran 51:56: I did not create jinn and mankind except to worship Me.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Widely used across the Muslim world.