Abdul-Jalil
Abdul-Jalil is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the Majestic”.
| Meaning | Servant of the Majestic |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عبد الجليل |
| Pronunciation | ab-dul-ja-LEEL |
| Arabic root | ج ل ل (j-l-l) — majesty, greatness |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Abdul-Jalil
ʿAbd al-Jalīl means 'servant of the Majestic'. Al-Jalīl is counted among the ninety-nine Names of God in the well-known hadith lists, expressing His majesty and greatness. The same root gives the Quranic phrase dhul-jalāl wal-ikrām, 'Possessor of Majesty and Honour'. The name is used across the Muslim world.
Is Abdul-Jalil a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdul-Jalil is an Islamic name meaning 'servant of the Majestic', one of the Names of Allah.
Is Abdul-Jalil in the Quran?
The root appears in: 'And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty (al-jalāl) and Honour' (Quran 55:27).
Where is the name Abdul-Jalil used?
Used in the Arab world (Abdeljalil in the Maghreb), South Asia and Somalia.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abdul-Jalil mean?
Abdul-Jalil means 'Servant of the Majestic'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Abdul-Jalil a Muslim name?
Yes. Abdul-Jalil is an Islamic name meaning 'servant of the Majestic', one of the Names of Allah.
How do you write Abdul-Jalil in Arabic?
Abdul-Jalil is written عبد الجليل in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Abdul-Jalil?
Abdul-Jalil is pronounced ab-dul-ja-LEEL.
Is Abdul-Jalil mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears in: 'And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty (al-jalāl) and Honour' (Quran 55:27).