Abdul Malek

A Quranic Name for Boys

Meaning: Servant of Allah

Abdul Malek is variant of Abdul Maalik and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Abdul Malek or Abdul Maalik, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Abdul Maalik.

Full Meaning of Abdul Malek

Abdul Malek is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “servant of the Owner [of all things]”, which means “servant of Allah” as al-Maalik is one of the names of Allah in Islam.

Say, “O Allah, Owner of Sovereignty, You give sovereignty to whom You will and You take sovereignty away from whom You will. You honor whom You will and You humble whom You will. In Your hand is [all] good. Indeed, You are over all things competent. (Quran 3:26)