Khalilullah

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Meaning

Friend of Allah (Title of Ibrahim)

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic خليل الله
Urdu خلیل اللہ
Persian خلیل الله
Turkish Halilullah
Bengali খলিলুল্লাহ
Pashto خلیل الله

Alternate Spellings

For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Khalilullah offers deep spiritual resonance. It carries a divine connection, translating essentially to 'Friend of Allah (Title of Ibrahim)'. This bestows a sense of spiritual protection upon the bearer.

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

Khalilullah, like Khaleel-Ullah, is a compound of “khalil” (friend, from the root kh-l-l) and “Allah.” The Quran (4:125) gives Ibrahim (AS) this exact title.