Abedin is an Arabic name and surname ( ). There are also the variant Abideen and the shortened form Abdeen. Abedin means 'worshipping' or 'worshippers'.

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*Zainu-l-Abideen, "Jewel of the Worshipper", byname of

Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin Ali ibn al-Husayn al-Sajjad (, – 712), also known as Zayn al-Abidin () was the great-grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the fourth imam in Shia Islam, succeeding his father, Husayn ibn Ali, his uncle, Hasan ibn Ali, and his gr ...

or Ali ibn Husayn (d. 713), a great-grandson of Muhammad *

Abidin Bey Abidin Bey al-Arnaut (c. 1780–1827) was an Albanian commander and politician of Egypt during the early era of Muhammad Ali's rule. A member of the core group of Muhammad Ali's commanders, after his death the Abdeen Palace named after him was ...

(c. 1780–1827), Albanian commander and politician of Egypt during the early era of Muhammad Ali's rule *

Huma Abedin Huma Mahmood Abedin (born July 28, 1975) is an American political staffer who was vice chair of Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign for President of the United States. Before that, Abedin was deputy chief of staff to Clinton when she was U.S. Secre ...

(born 1976), American aide to Senator Hillary Clinton * Humayra Abedin (born 1976), Bangladeshi physician * Ishaq Isa Abedeen (born 1988), Kenyan-born Bahraini runner *

Kazi Zainul Abedin Kazi Mohammed Zainul Abedin (Urdu: قاضى ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﺯﻳﻦ ﺍﻟﻌﺎﺑﺪﻳﻦ) (8 December 1892 – 23 May 1962) was an Urdu poet and an officer in the Government of the Nizam of Hyderabad. He was also the last Kazi of Udgir under ...

(1892–1962), Pakistani poet *

Minhajul Abedin Minhajul Abedin Nannu (; born 25 September 1965) is a former Bangladeshi cricketer who played in 27 One Day Internationals from 1986 to 1999. He captained Bangladesh twice during the Asia Cup of 1990–91. In local cricket arena he is more com ...

(born 1965), Bangladeshi cricketer *

Nurul Abedin Nurul Abedin (; born 7 September 1964) is a former Bangladeshi cricketer, who played in four One Day Internationals from 1986 to 1990. Nurul Abedin was the elder brother of Minhajul Abedin (Nannu). Originally from Chittagong, the brothers were ...

(born 1964), Bangladeshi cricketer *

Zainul Abedin Zainul Abedin (29 December 1914 – 28 May 1976), also known as Shilpacharya (Master of Art) was a Bangladeshi painter. He became well known in 1944 through his series of paintings depicting some of the great famines in Bengal during its Briti ...

(1914–1976), Bangladeshi artist *

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam ( ; 15 October 193127 July 2015) was an Indian aerospace scientist and statesman who served as the president of India from 2002 to 2007. Born and raised in a Muslim family in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, Kala ...

(1931–2015), 11th President of India

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*Named after Abidin Bey: **

Abdeen (Cairo) Cairo ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, being home to more than 10 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world, and the Middle East. The Greater C ...

, a district of Cairo **

Abdeen Palace Abdeen District is the home of Abdeen Palace (), a 19th-century Cairo palace built by Khedive Ismail and served as the Egyptian royal household's primary official residence from 1874 until the July Revolution in 1952. Since then it has been one ...

, one of the official residences of the President of Egypt ***

Abdeen Palace incident of 1942 The Abdeen Palace Incident was a military confrontation that took place on 4 February 1942 at Abdeen Palace in Cairo, and almost resulted in the forced abdication of King Farouk I. It is considered a landmark in the history of Egypt. Followin ...

, military confrontation that took place on 4 February 1942 * Abdeen, a village in the Bsharri District of Lebanon *

Abdin, Daraa Governorate Abdin (, also transliterated ''Abdeen'' or ''Abidin'') is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located west of Daraa. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Abdin had a population of 1,454 in t ...

, a village in southern Syria *

Abdin, Idlib Abdin, Idlib () is a Syrian town located in Khan Shaykhun Nahiyah in Maarrat al-Nu'man District, Idlib Idlib (, ; also spelt Idleb or Edlib) is a city in northwestern Syria, and is the capital of the Idlib Governorate. It has an elevation of ...

, a village in northwestern Syria *

Abdeen Mosque Abdeen Mosque () is the main mosque in the Wadi al-Joz neighborhood in East Jerusalem, about away from Al-Aqsa Al-Aqsa (; ) or al-Masjid al-Aqṣā () and also is the compound of Islamic religious buildings that sit atop the Temple Mount ...

, the main mosque in the Wadi al-Joz neighborhood in eastern Jerusalem, named after Omar Abdeen *

Abedin (crater) Abedin is a crater on Mercury (planet), Mercury. It was named after the Bangladeshi artist Zainul Abedin by the International Astronomical Union, IAU in 2009. Abedin exhibits a complex crater structure with a smooth floor, wall terraces, and ...

, a crater on Mercury

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