Fazil
Fazil is a Muslim boy name meaning “Virtuous, learned, distinguished”.
| Meaning | Virtuous, learned, distinguished |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Turkish / South Asian pronunciation |
| Arabic spelling | فاضل |
| Pronunciation | FAH-zil |
| Arabic root | ف ض ل (f-ḍ-l) — grace, virtue, excellence |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Fazil
Fazil is the Turkish, Persian, Urdu and Central Asian form of Fāḍil, meaning virtuous, excellent or learned. In these languages the Arabic ḍ is pronounced z. The Ottoman poet Fuzûlî and the Azerbaijani name Fazil are related. In Turkish the word fazıl also means a man of virtue.
Is Fazil a Muslim name?
Yes. Fazil is a Muslim name, the regional form of the Arabic Fadil, meaning virtuous.
Where is the name Fazil used?
Used in Turkey, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Pakistan and the Balkans.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fazil mean?
Fazil means 'Virtuous, learned, distinguished'. It comes from Arabic, Turkish / South Asian pronunciation.
Is Fazil a Muslim name?
Yes. Fazil is a Muslim name, the regional form of the Arabic Fadil, meaning virtuous.
How do you write Fazil in Arabic?
Fazil is written فاضل in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Fazil?
Fazil is pronounced FAH-zil.