Maʿbad
معبد
Say it MA-bad
Worship of God
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- ʿ-b-d
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Mabad, Ma’bad
Meaning & source
Worship: al-Liḥyānī (in Lisān) gives maʿbad as a verbal noun of ʿabada, “to worship”, alongside ʿibādah.
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قَالَ اللِّحْيَانِيُّ: عَبَدْتُ اللَّهَ عِبادَة ومَعْبَداً.