Boy's name · Abd- name (servant of Allah)
Abdul-Matin: meaning and origin
عبد المتين- Meaning
- Servant of the Firm
- Arabic
- عبد المتين
- Say it
- ab-dul-ma-TEEN
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Abd- name (servant of Allah)
- Also spelled
- Abdul Mateen
- Source
- Quran 51:58
About this name of Allah
Al-Matin, "the Lord of power, the Firm" (Quran 51:58).
إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلرَّزَّاقُ ذُو ٱلْقُوَّةِ ٱلْمَتِينُ
Surah Adh-Dhaariyat, 51:58 · Read it with translation and audio
Use the full name. Scholars advise against calling someone by Allah's name alone, for example shortening Abdul-Matin to Matin.
Read more about this name in the 99 Names of Allah.
‘Abd- names follow the hadith: “The most beloved of your names to Allah are ‘Abdullah and ‘Abd ar-Rahman” (Sahih Muslim 2132).
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abdul-Matin mean?
Servant of the Firm.
How do you pronounce Abdul-Matin?
Say it as ab-dul-ma-TEEN; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written عبد المتين.
Is Abdul-Matin in the Quran?
The name of Allah in it appears in the Quran, for example in Surah Adh-Dhaariyat (51:58). The full name Abdul-Matin means servant of the Firm.
Can Abdul-Matin be shortened?
Use the full name. Scholars advise against calling someone by Allah's name alone, for example shortening Abdul-Matin to Matin.
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