Abd al-Khaliq
ʻAbd al-Khāliq (ALA-LC romanization of Arabic: عبد الخالق) is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and al-Khāliq, one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.[1][2] It means "servant of the Creator".
It may refer to:
- Abdul Khaliq Gajadwani (died 1179), Central Asian Sufi teacher
- Abdel Khaliq Sarwat Pasha (1873 - 1928), Egyptian politician
- Abdul Khalek Hassouna (1898-1992), Egyptian diplomat
- Abdelkhalek Torres (1910-1970), Moroccan journalist and nationalist leader
- Abdel Khaliq Mahjub (1927-1971), Sudanese politician
- Abdul Khaleque (1927–2013), first Inspector General of Bangladesh Police
- Abdul-Khaliq Jawad (born 1930), Iraqi weightlifter
- Abdul Khaliq (athlete) (1933-1988), Pakistani sprinter
- Talukder Abdul Khaleque, Bangladeshi politician and the mayor of Khulna City Corporation
- Abdul Khaleque (Assamese politician) (born 1971), Indian politician
- Asad Abdul-Khaliq (born 1980), American football player
- Abdul Khaliq Hussaini, Afghan politician
- Yuvan Shankar Raja, Indian musician
- Abdul Khaliq (cricketer)
See also
References
- Salahuddin Ahmed (1999). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. London: Hurst & Company.
- S. A. Rahman (2001). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. New Delhi: Goodword Books.
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