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Abdul Haq

'Abd al-Ḥaqq

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Meaning

Servant of the Truth

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

Quranic Attribute of Allah

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic عبد الحق
Urdu عبدالحق
Persian عبدالحق
Turkish Abdul Hak
Bengali আব্দুল হক
Pashto عبدالحق
The name Abdul Haq is a classic masculine title rooted in Arabic tradition. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Servant of the Truth', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as 'Abd al-Ḥaqq, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Abdul Haq is a compound of "abd" (servant) and "Al-Haqq" (The Truth), one of the ninety-nine names of Allah, from the root h-q-q, meaning "to be true or real."

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Etymology

A compound of abd ('servant, slave') and al-Haqq ('the Truth'), one of the 99 Names of Allah traditionally enumerated in Islamic tradition.

Islamic Significance

A theophoric compound, 'servant of al-Haqq (the Truth),' one of the names of Allah.

Quranic Connection

Quran 22:6: 'That is because Allah is the Truth, and because He gives life to the dead.'

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world, following the widespread naming convention pairing 'Abd' with one of the names of Allah.