Abdullahi

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Abdullahi is a common male given name in various parts of the world, particularly in Africa and the Middle East. It is derived from the Arabic name Abdullah, which means "servant of God". The name is often given to boys in Muslim families in honor of the Islamic prophet Muhammad's father, who was also named Abdullah.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

The name Abdullahi is derived from the Arabic name Abdullah, which is composed of two elements: Abd, meaning "servant", and Allah, meaning "God". Thus, the name Abdullahi can be translated as "servant of God". This name is often given to boys in Muslim families in honor of the Islamic prophet Muhammad's father, who was also named Abdullah.

Geographical distribution[edit | edit source]

The name Abdullahi is common in various parts of the world, particularly in Africa and the Middle East. It is especially prevalent in countries with large Muslim populations, such as Nigeria, Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia.

Notable people[edit | edit source]

There are many notable people named Abdullahi, including politicians, athletes, and scholars. Some examples include Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im, a Sudanese scholar of Islamic law, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, a former President of Somalia, and Abdullahi Shehu, a Nigerian footballer.

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