Boy's name · Abd- name (servant of Allah)

Abdur-Razzaq: meaning and origin

عبد الرزاق
Meaning
Servant of the Provider
Arabic
عبد الرزاق
Say it
ab-dur-raz-ZAAQ
Gender
Boy
Origin
Abd- name (servant of Allah)
Also spelled
Abdul Razzaq, Abdur Razak
Source
Quran 51:58
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About this name of Allah

Ar-Razzaq: "Allah is the Provider, 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. Razzaq on its own is a name of Allah alone, so the child should not be called Razzaq.

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 Abdur-Razzaq mean?

Servant of the Provider.

How do you pronounce Abdur-Razzaq?

Say it as ab-dur-raz-ZAAQ; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written عبد الرزاق.

Is Abdur-Razzaq in the Quran?

The name of Allah in it appears in the Quran, for example in Surah Adh-Dhaariyat (51:58). The full name Abdur-Razzaq means servant of the Provider.

Can Abdur-Razzaq be shortened?

Use the full name. Razzaq on its own is a name of Allah alone, so the child should not be called Razzaq.

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