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Adeela

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Meaning

Equal, just

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic أديلا
Urdu عدیلہ
Persian آدیلا
Bengali আদিলা
Pashto عادله

Alternate Spellings

Capturing elegance and depth, Adeela stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Equal, just', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

In Arabic culture, names are more than labels; they are prayers. Adeela is widely respected for its positive connotations. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Adeela is the feminine form built on the same Arabic root '-d-l as Adl, meaning "to be just." It is translated as "equal" or "just."

Reference Profile

Etymology

The feminine form of Aadil, from the Arabic root ع-د-ل (ʿ-d-l, 'to be just'). Adeela means 'just, equal.'

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.