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Name Origin

Abdullah is an Arabic masculine given name meaning 'servant of God'. It combines the definite article 'al-' with 'abd' (servant) and 'Allah' (God). The name signifies devotion, submission, and a close relationship with the divine.

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Famous People

Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (583-650)

Companion of the Prophet Muhammad

  • Renowned scholar of Islam
  • Memorized and recited the Quran

Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1924-2015)

King of Saudi Arabia

  • Ruled Saudi Arabia from 2005 to 2015
  • Oversaw significant economic development

Abdullah Gül (1951-)

Politician

  • Served as President of Turkey from 2007 to 2014
  • Prime Minister of Turkey from 2002 to 2003

Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (1895-1965)

Emir of Kuwait

  • Led Kuwait to independence from British rule