Muslim boy name
Abdul-Karim: name meaning
عبد الكريم
“Servant of the Most Generous”
BoyGender
ArabicOrigin
NoIn the Qur'an
Al-Karim is one of the 99 Names of Allah.
The Prophet ﷺ encouraged giving children good names with good meanings, and changed names whose meanings were bad. Many families also follow the sunnah of the aqiqah on the seventh day, when the baby is named.
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Questions
What does Abdul-Karim mean?
Abdul-Karim (عبد الكريم) means "Servant of the Most Generous". It is a Arabic name for a boy.
Is Abdul-Karim a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdul-Karim is used by Muslims around the world. Al-Karim is one of the 99 Names of Allah.
Is Abdul-Karim mentioned in the Qur'an?
Abdul-Karim is not mentioned in the Qur'an as a name, but its meaning is good, which is what matters in Islam.