Adil

Adil (also transliterated as Adel, Arabic: عادل‎) is an Arabic given name and surname meaning "just".

This article is about the Arabic name. For the Germanic given name, see Adel (name). For other uses, see Adel (disambiguation).
Adil
PronunciationArabic: [ˈʕaːdɪl, ˈʕæːdel]
GenderMasculine
Origin
Language(s)Arabic
Word/nameعادل
Meaningjust, equitable
Region of originArab world
Other names
Alternative spellingAdeel, Adel

It is not to be confused with the Germanic name Adel, which has a different pronunciation.

People

Adil and its variants may refer to a number of notable people:

Given name

Egyptian royalty

Adil Shahi dynasty

Iranian royalty

Politics and Business
  • Adil Çarçani (1922–1997), Albanian politician
  • Adil Karaismailoğlu (born 1969), Turkish mechanical engineer, civil servant and Minister of Transport and Infrastructure
  • Adil Nurmemet (born 1968), former Chinese politician
  • Adil Shayakhmetov (born 1956), Kazakhstani politician
  • Adil Zulfikarpašić (1921–2008), Bosniak politician and intellectual
  • Adel Chaveleh, American businessman and CIO of Crane Worldwide Logistics
  • Adel Fakeih (born 1959), Saudi Arabian engineer and politician
  • Adel Al-Jubeir (born 1962), Saudi politician
  • Adel Labib, Egyptian politician
  • Adel Mouwda, Bahraini politician
  • Adel Murad (born 1949), Iraqi politician
  • Adel Osseiran (1905−1998), Lebanese MP and former Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, one of the founding fathers of the Lebanese Republic
  • Adel Al-Saraawi (born 1962), Kuwaiti politician
  • Adel Amin Hafez (1919–2010), Egyptian Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Air Force
  • Adel Safar (born 1953), Syrian politician and academic, Prime Minister of Syria (2011-2012)
  • Adel Smith (1960–2014), born as Emilio Smith in Alexandria, Egypt, Italian Muslim activist, and radical fundamentalist
  • Adel al Zamel, Kuwaiti held in extrajudicial detention in the U.S. Guantanamo Bay detention camps in Cuba

Literature and Journalism
  • Adil Asadov (born 1958), Azerbaijani philosopher
  • Adel Ferdosipour (born 1974), Iranian journalist, translator, sports commentator and television show host and producer
  • Adel Hammouda (born 1968), Egyptian journalist
  • Adel Karasholi (born 1936), German writer
  • Adel Al Toraifi (born 1979), Saudi journalist
  • Adel Kutuy (1903−1945), Soviet Tatar poet, writer and playwright
  • Adel Manna (born 1947), Israeli Palestinian historian

Art and Cinema
  • Adil Ray (born 1974), British actor, writer and broadcaster
  • Adil Khan (born 1983), Norwegian actor
  • Adil Omar (born 1991), Pakistani rapper and singer-songwriter
  • Adel Abdessemed (born 1971), French Algerian conceptual artist
  • Adel Bencherif (born 1975), French actor
  • Adel Imam (born 1940), Egyptian actor
  • Adel Kamel (1942–2003), Egyptian musicologist
  • Adel Nassief (born 1962), Egyptian painter
  • Adel Tawil (born 1978), German singer
  • Adel Adham (1928–1996), Egyptian actor
  • Adel Abo Hassoon (born 1970), Syrian television actor and voice actor
  • Adel Karam, Lebanese television host and actor
  • Adel Tawil (born 1978), German singer, songwriter, producer of Egyptian origin

Science
  • Adel F. Halasa (born 1933), American scientist
  • Adel Mahmoud (1941–2018), Egyptian-born American doctor and expert in infectious diseases
  • Adel S. Sedra (born 1943), Egyptian Canadian electrical engineer

Sport

Religion

Middle name

Surname

Arts, literature, and entertainment
  • Ali Adel (born 1998), Egyptian actor
  • Hany Adel (born 1976), Egyptian guitarist, vocalist, and screen actor
  • Zizi Adel (born 1987), Egyptian singer
  • Buyong Adil (1907–1976), Malaysian historian

Politics
  • Mohammed Adel (youth leader), Egyptian activist
  • Ahmed Adil (born 1973), Guantanamo detainee

Sport

Fictional characters
gollark: Currently it just means "print all registers", but most information is there.
gollark: ```instructions (everything >8 bits is big endian):HALT - 00 - halt executionNOP - 01 - do nothingPEEK - 02 [register 1][register 2] [16-bit constant] - load value at (constant + ri2) in memory into ri1POKE - 03 [register 1][register 2] [16-bit constant] - ↑ but other way roundADD - 04 [register 1][register 2] [16-bit constant] - save (constant + ri2) to ri1JEQ - 05 [register 1][register 2] [16-bit constant] - set program counter to constant if ri1 = ri2JNE - 06 [register 1][register 2] [16-bit constant] - set program counter to constant if ri1 != ri2JLT - 07 [register 1][register 2] [16-bit constant] - set program counter to constant if ri1 < ri2TEST - FF - print debug information```
gollark: Well, Lua makes bitops like that kind of annoying, so maybe I'll just put "implement signed numbers" down as "later" rather than "never".
gollark: Hopefully nobody will notice.
gollark: I'm actually just not doing signed integers at all.

See also
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