Abd al-Wadud

ʻAbd al-Wadūd (ALA-LC romanization of ) is a male Muslim given name. It is built from the Arabic words ''ʻabd'' and ''al-Wadūd'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It means "servant of the all-loving".

Alternative transliterations include ''Abdul Wadood'', ''Abdel Wadoud'' and others, all subject to variable spacing and hyphenation. The name may refer to:

*Miangul Abdul Wadud (1881−1971), Wāli of Swat *Kazi Abdul Wadud (1894−1970), Bengali essayist and dramatist *Mohammad Abdul Wadud Chandpuri (1925–1983), Bangladeshi language activist and politician *Abdul Wadud (musician) (1947−2022), American jazz & symphonic cellist *Kazi Abdul Wadud Dara (born 1962), Bangladeshi politician *Mohammad Abdul Wadud Bishwas (born 1964), Bangladeshi politician *Abu Musab Abdel Wadoud (1970−2020), Algerian militant emir *Abdul Wadud Sardar (born 1945), Bangladeshi base commander and politician *Abdul Wadud, Bangladeshi lieutenant general *Abdul Wadud Khan, Bangladeshi politician Provided by Wikipedia