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Abd al-Basir

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ʻAbd al-Baṣīr (ALA-LC romanization of Arabic: عبد البصير) is a male Arabic given name. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and al-Baṣīr, one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.[1][2] It means "servant of the All-seeing".

It may refer to:

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.