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Abdul Bari

ʿAbd al-Bārīʾ

/ab-dool baa-REE/Fulani · a boy’s name

“Servant of the One who brings creation into being”

How to say it
ab-dool baa-REE
Traditional Fulani spelling
ʿAbd al-Bārīʾ
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
rare

From the same family

01Abdul Basir“Servant of the One who sees all things”Fulanimale→︎02Abdul Basit“Servant of the One who expands, grants abundance, and makes things ample.”Fulanimale→︎03Abdul Fattah“Servant of the Opener—the One who opens the way and grants victory or judgment.”Fulanimale→︎04Abdul Gafur“Servant of the Most Forgiving.”Fulanimale→︎05Abdul Ghaffar“Servant of the Most Forgiving”Fulanimale→︎06Abdul Hafiz“Servant of the One who protects and preserves”Fulanimale→︎07Abdul Jabbar“Servant of the Compeller, the Mighty One.”Fulanimale→︎08Abdul Latif“Servant of the Gentle, Kind, or Subtle One.”Fulanimale→︎09Abdul Majid“Servant of the Glorious One”Fulanimale→︎10Abdul Mannan“Servant of the One who graciously gives”Fulanimale→︎11Abdul Matin“Servant of the One whose strength is unfailing”Fulanimale→︎12Abdul Muiz“Servant of the One who grants dignity and honor”Fulanimale→︎