Jalil
"Calil" redirects here. It is not to be confused with Khalil.
Jalil (Arabic: جليل ), also spelled Jaleel and in other ways, means exalted or majestic. It is one of the Beautiful Names of Allah in Islam and is the second part of the name Abdul Jalil, and can be used as an abbreviation of it. On its own it may refer to:
Males
- Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (1866–1932), Azerbaijani satirist and writer
- Ananta Jalil, A Bangladeshi actor, director, producer and industrialist.
- Musa Cälil (1906–1944), Soviet Tatar poet and anti-Nazi fighter
- George Calil (Kano) (died 1967), Levantine-Nigerian businessman
- Jalil Ziapour (1920-1999), Iranian painter
- Jalil Shahnaz (born 1921), Iranian musician and tar player
- Jalil Shihab (born 1927), Iraqi footballer
- Ordîxanê Celîl (1932-2007), Kurdish writer
- Jalil Zaland (ca. 1935–2009), Afghan poet, composer and singer
- Jalile Jalil (born 1936), Kurdish historian
- Ely Calil (born 1945), Lebanese-Nigerian-British businessman
- Jalil Rasouli (born 1947), Iranian artist
- Huseyincan Celil (born 1969), Uyghur imam of Chinese and Canadian citizenship, accused of terrorism
- Muzamil Jaleel (born 1972), Indian journalist
- George Calil (born 1973), British actor
- Jaleel White (born 1976), American actor
- Jalil Lespert (born 1976), French actor, screenwriter and director
- Ali Jaleel (ca. 1978-2009), Maldivian alleged terrorist
- Djalil Narjissi (born 1980), Moroccan Rugby footballer
- Caetano Prósperi Calil (born 1984), Brazilian footballer
- Jalil Andrabi (died 1996), Kashmiri victim of Jalil Andrabi murder case
- Khalil Jalil Hamza (died 2007), Iraqi politician
- Moosa Ali Jaleel, Maldivian army officer
- for persons called Abdul Jalil see the Abdul Jalil (disambiguation) page
Females
- Nasreen Jalil (born 1947), Pakistani politician
- Javeria Jalil (born ca. 1972), Pakistani actress
- Qanita Jalil (born 1980), Pakistani cricketer
- Jannat Jalil, BBC newsreader
Geography
- Jalil, Iran, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran
- Bukit Jalil, suburb of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Puncak Jalil, township in Selangor, Malaysia
- Oum El Djalil, town in Algeria
Other
- Tefla and Jaleel, German hip hop group
- S. M. Jaleel and Company, Trinidadian drinks company
- Jalil (horse), American racehorse
See also
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