What does Al-ʿabd mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-ʿabd (عابد) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Al-ʿabd

Al-ʿabd according to Dustur al-'Ulama (Al-Ahmadnagari)

It is also used for the ascetic (az-zahid).