Wadud

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Gender Masculine
Usage Arabic
Scripts ودود(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. /wa.ˈduːd/

Meaning & History

Means "lover, affectionate" in Arabic, from the root ودّ (wadda) meaning "to love". In Islamic tradition الودود (al-Wadūd) is one of the 99 names of Allah.