Boys' names
Abdul-Qayyum
Servant of the Self-Sustaining
عَبْدُ ٱلْقَيُّوم
Abdul-Qayyum
Servant of the Self-Sustaining
Direct Quranicboyarabic
Pronunciation
Abdul-Qayyum
Arabic
عَبْدُ ٱلْقَيُّوم
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
q-w-m
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah al-Baqarah 2:255
Origin & meaning
Al-Qayyum (the Self-Sustaining) is one of the 99 Names of Allah, paired with Al-Hayy in Ayat al-Kursi.
Quranic source
Surah al-Baqarah 2:255
Themes
“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).