3-413: ʻAbd al-Raḥīm ( ALA-LC romanization of Arabic : عبد الرحيم ) is a male Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd , al-Raḥīm , one of the names of God in the Qur'an , which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names . It means "servant of the merciful". Because the letter r is a sun letter , the letter l of the al- is assimilated to it. Thus, although
6-640: Is a set of standards for romanization , the representation of text in other writing systems using the Latin script . The system is used to represent bibliographic information by North American libraries and the British Library (for acquisitions since 1975) and in publications throughout the English-speaking world. The Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules require catalogers to romanize access points from their non-Roman originals. However, as
9-491: The name is written in Arabic with letters corresponding to Abd al-Rahim , the standard pronunciation corresponds to Abd ar-Rahim . Alternative transliterations include Abdel Raheem , Abdur Raheem , Abdul Rahiem and other regional linguistic variations, and subject to variant spacing or hyphenation. It may refer to: ALA-LC romanization ALA-LC ( American Library Association – Library of Congress )
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