فضيلة

Fadilah

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Fadilah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Virtue, excellence, moral merit”.

MeaningVirtue, excellence, moral merit
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingفضيلة
Pronunciationfah-DEE-lah
Arabic rootف ض ل (f-ḍ-l) — to excel
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Fadilah

Fadilah is a spelling of the Arabic Faḍīla, 'virtue' or 'excellence', with -h marking the final tāʾ marbūṭa. It is especially common in Malaysia and Indonesia, while Arabs usually write Fadila and South Asians Fazila or Fazeela. As a word, faḍīla is used for the special merits of good deeds and blessed times.

Is Fadilah a Muslim name?

Yes. Fadilah is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'virtue'.

Where is the name Fadilah used?

Common in Malaysia, Indonesia and North Africa (Fadila).

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Fadilah mean?

Fadilah means 'Virtue, excellence, moral merit'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Fadilah a Muslim name?

Yes. Fadilah is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'virtue'.

How do you write Fadilah in Arabic?

Fadilah is written فضيلة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Fadilah?

Fadilah is pronounced fah-DEE-lah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.