Abd al-Ali
ʻAbd al-ʻAlī (ALA-LC romanization of Arabic: عبد العلي, Persian: عبدالعلی), also spelled as Abd ul Ali, Abd ul-Ali, Abd ol Ali, and Abd ol-Ali, is a male Muslim given name. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and al-ʻAlī, 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 most High".
Given name
- Abd al-Ali al-Birjandi
- Abd Al-Ali Wadghiri
- Abdul Ali Bahari, Kenyan politician
- Abdolali Bazargan (born 1943), Iranian politician
- Abdolali Changiz (born 1959), Iranian footballer
- Abdol-Ali Mirza Farmanfarmaian (1932–1973), Qajar prince
- Abdelali Kasbane (born 1962), Moroccan runner
- Abdelali Lahrichi (born 1993), Moroccan basketball player
- Abdolali Lotfi (1880–1956), Iranian politician and judge
- Abdul Ali Malik, Pakistan Army engineer officer (served 1947–1974)
- Abdul Ali Mazari (1946–1996), Afghan politician
Middle name
- Khan Abdul Ali Khan (1922–1997), Pashtun educationalist
Surname
- Humayun Abdulali (1914–2001), Indian ornithologist
- Muhammed Abdul Ali (born 1951), Prince of Arcot
- Nacim Abdelali (born 1981), French footballer
Fictional characters
- Abdul Ali from Squid Game, portrayed by Korean-based Indian actor Anupam Tripathi
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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