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, Persian astronomer, mathematician and physicist
Abd Al-Ali Wadghiri (born 1944), Moroccan academic, writer and linguist
Abdul Ali Bahari, Kenyan politician
Abdolali Bazargan (born 1943), Iranian politician
Abdolali Changiz (born 1959), Iranian footballer
Abdul Ali Deobandi (1938–2009), Afghan cleric
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 (1907–1993), 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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[ahmed-1] Salahuddin Ahmed (1999). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. London: Hurst & Company.

[rahman-2] S. A. Rahman (2001). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. New Delhi: Goodword Books.

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