Abdul-rahim

A Quranic Name for Boys

Meaning: Servant of Allah

Abdul-rahim is variant of Abdur Raheem and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Abdul-rahim or Abdur Raheem, 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: Abdur Raheem.

Full Meaning of Abdul-rahim

Abdul Raheem is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “servant of the Most Merciful”, which means “servant of Allah” as al-Raheem is one of the names of Allah.

He said, “I will ask forgiveness for you from my Lord. Indeed, it is He who is the Forgiving, the Merciful.” (Quran 12:98)