عماد الدين

Imadeddin

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Imadeddin is a Muslim boy name meaning “Pillar of the faith”.

MeaningPillar of the faith
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingعماد الدين
Pronunciationee-MAHD-ed-deen
Arabic rootع م د (ʿ-m-d) — pillar, support
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Imadeddin

Imadeddin is ʿImād al-Dīn written as one word, meaning 'pillar of the religion'. Such honorific compounds became popular in the medieval Islamic world. Famous bearers include ʿImād al-Dīn Zangī, who led resistance to the Crusaders, the historian ʿImād al-Dīn al-Iṣfahānī and the scholar Ibn Kathīr, whose given title was ʿImād al-Dīn.

Is Imadeddin a Muslim name?

Yes. Imadeddin is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning pillar of the faith.

Is Imadeddin in the Quran?

The word ʿimād appears in 'Iram, possessor of lofty pillars (dhāt al-ʿimād)' (Quran 89:7).

Where is the name Imadeddin used?

Used in the Levant, North Africa, Turkey and Iran (Emadeddin).

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Spellings and variants of Imadeddin

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Imadeddin mean?

Imadeddin means 'Pillar of the faith'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Imadeddin a Muslim name?

Yes. Imadeddin is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning pillar of the faith.

How do you write Imadeddin in Arabic?

Imadeddin is written عماد الدين in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Imadeddin?

Imadeddin is pronounced ee-MAHD-ed-deen.

Is Imadeddin mentioned in the Quran?

The word ʿimād appears in 'Iram, possessor of lofty pillars (dhāt al-ʿimād)' (Quran 89:7).

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