Abdullah

n. male first name (Arabic)

(born 1962) king of the Hashemite kingdom of Jordan following the death of King Hussein in 1999

‘Abdullāh ( "servant of God", also spelled Abdullah, Abd Allah, Abdallah and Abdalla) is a common Arabic name, favored among Muslims because it indicates servitude and humility before God. There have been many notable figures named ‘Abdullah:Abdallah El-Yafi, Former Lebanese Prime MinisterAbd-Allah ibn Abd-al-Muttalib (545-570), the father of Muhammad.‘Abdullah ibn Abi Quhafa, also known as Abu Bakr.Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy, a leading inhabitant of Medina and contemporary of Muhammad.`Abd Allah ibn Rawahah, general in the Battle of Mut'ah.‘Abdullah ibn Sa‘ad, the son of Said and foster-brother of Caliph Uthman ibn Affan, led the Muslim invasion of Libya from 647 to 648. ‘Abdullah of Khurasan, a Tahirid governor in the Abbasid caliphate.‘Abdullah ibn Muhammad, seventh Emir of Córdoba (888-912).Abdullah (Almohad Caliph), Caliph of Morocco (1224-1227).‘Abdullah (Chagatai Khanate) (d. 1359), ruler of the Chagatai.‘Abdullah (Timurid) (d. 1451), ruler of the Timurid Empire.Abdullah bin Saud, leader of the House of Saud (1814-1818).Abdullah I of Jordan, emir of Transjordan (1921-46), then King of Transjordan (1946-49), then King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (1949-51).Abdullah Gül, President of the Republic of Turkey.‘Abdullah Yusuf ‘Azzam (1941-1989), an Islamist leader, assassinated in 1989.Abdullah II of Jordan, King of Jordan (1999-)King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, King of the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaSheikh Abdullah (1905–1982), known as Sher-e-Kashmir, Prime Minister of Kashmir.Dr. Abdullah, sometimes called Abdullah Abdullah, the former foreign minister of Afghanistan.Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, the current prime minister of Malaysia.Abdullah Nabeel Al Ahmed, Kuwaiti Youth Soccer Player (1990-2006-).Abdullah Öcalan, Kurdish opposition leader and founder of the Kurdistan Workers Party.Abdullah, a horse that competed in the sport of show jumping.Abdullah the Butcher, professional wrestler known to poke people with forksTewfik Abdullah, one of the first African soccer players in the U.K. and U.SAbdullah al-Amiri, a judge in the trial of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein who was replaced after allegations of bias.three priests named Abdallah were martyred with Abda and Abdjesus
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n. Abdullah, male first name (Arabic)

[Islamic] The father of Muhammad, son of Abd al-Muttalib. He was of such beauty that when he married Amina, the hearts of 200 virgins broke from disappointed love. He died, however, before his son was born.

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