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Abd al-Mannan

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ʻAbd al-Mannān (ALA-LC romanization of Arabic: عبد المنّان) is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd meaning 'servant', and al-Mannān 'benefactor, the giver of all bood/benefits'; the full name means 'servant of the benevolent/benefactor', 'servant of the giver of all good/benefits', and is a Muslim theophoric name.[1][2]

People with the name

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References

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  1. ^ Salahuddin Ahmed (1999). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. London: Hurst & Company.
  2. ^ S. A. Rahman (2001). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. New Delhi: Goodword Books.