Abdul Latyf

A Quranic Name for Boys

Meaning: Servant of Allah

Abdul Latyf is variant of Abdul Latif and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Abdul Latyf or Abdul Latif, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Abdul Latif.

Full Meaning of Abdul Latyf

Abdul Latyf is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “servant of the Subtly Merciful/the Gentle One”, which means “servant of Allah” as al-Latif is one of the names of Allah.

And he raised his parents upon the throne, and they bowed to him in prostration. And he said, “O my father, this is the explanation of my vision of before. My Lord has made it reality. And He was certainly good to me when He took me out of prison and brought you [here] from bedouin life after Satan had induced [estrangement] between me and my brothers. Indeed, my Lord is Subtle in what He wills. Indeed, it is He who is the Knowing, the Wise. (Quran 12:100)