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Abdelghaffar

عبد الغفارIn Arabic

Meaning
Servant of the Ever-Forgiving (al-Ghaffar)
About the name
Built on al-Ghaffar, 'the Ever-Forgiving'. Its best-known bearer is Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890-1988), the Pashtun leader called Bacha Khan, who founded the Khudai Khidmatgar movement against British rule.
For
A boy
Origin
Arabic
Other spellings
Abd al-Ghaffar, Abdelghafar, Abdul Ghaffar, Abdulghaffar

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible

Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.

Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources

Confidence: high

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