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Adal

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Meaning

Justice

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic ุฃุฏุงู„
Urdu ุนุฏู„
Persian ุนุฏู„
Bengali เฆ†เฆฆเฆฒ
Pashto ุนุงุฏู„
Adal is a feminine title rich in history, originating from Arabic roots. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Justice', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Arabic regions, Adal has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Adal comes from the same Arabic root '-d-l as Adil, meaning "just."

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Etymology

From the Arabic root ุน-ุฏ-ู„ (สฟ-d-l, 'to be just'). Adal/Adl means 'justice' - the same root as Aadil.

Islamic Significance

Justice heads the list of what the Quran commands: God commands justice, and goodness, and giving to relatives (16:90).

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world, particularly as a girl's name.