Aadil
Aadil is a Muslim boy name meaning “Just, fair”.
| Meaning | Just, fair |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عادل |
| Pronunciation | AA-dil |
| Arabic root | ع د ل (ʿ-d-l) — to be just, to be balanced |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Aadil
Aadil comes from ʿĀdil, 'one who acts with justice'. The root ʿ-d-l gives ʿadl (justice), and al-ʿAdl, the Just, is listed among the names of God in the hadith tradition. The spelling with 'aa' marks the long first vowel and is typical of Pakistan and India; the Arab world mostly writes Adel or Adil.
Is Aadil a Muslim name?
Yes. Aadil (ʿĀdil) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning just and fair, a quality the Quran repeatedly commands.
Where is the name Aadil used?
Common across the Muslim world; Aadil is the usual South Asian spelling, Adel the usual Arab one.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aadil mean?
Aadil means 'Just, fair'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Aadil a Muslim name?
Yes. Aadil (ʿĀdil) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning just and fair, a quality the Quran repeatedly commands.
How do you write Aadil in Arabic?
Aadil is written عادل in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Aadil?
Aadil is pronounced AA-dil.