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View Name: Abd-al-Malik


ABD-AL-MALIK
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Arabic
OTHER SCRIPTS: عبد الملك (Arabic)
Meaning & History
Means "servant of the king" from Arabic عبد ال ('abd al) "servant of the" combined with ملك (malik) "king". This was the name of the fifth Umayyad caliph, who made Arabic the official language of the empire.
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