Fadel
Fadel ( Arabic فاضل, DMG Fāḍil , tooفضل, DMG Faḍil ) is a variant of the Arabic name Fadil , which serves as both a family name and a male first name . A female variant is Fadela .
meaning
Fāḍil (فاضل) can be translated as "excellent, excellent, outstanding, excellent, meritorious" or "virtuous", Faḍīl (فضيل) with "excellent", while Faḍīla (فضيلة) stands for "virtue, excellence".
There are the female variants Fāḍila (فاضلة, "[The] virtuous") and Faḍīla (فضيلة, "[The] virtue" or "[the] excellent").
Name bearer
Fadel is the family name of the following people:
- Mohamed Kamal Fadel , diplomat of the Sahara Democratic Arab Republic
- Sharifa Fadel (* 1938), Egyptian singer and actress
- Suheil Fadel (* 1946), German writer of Syrian origin, see Rafik Schami
Fadel is the given name of the following people:
- Fadel Settara (* 1975), former Algerian football player
- Fadel Shaker (* 1969), Lebanese singer with Lebanese and Palestinian roots
- Fadel Ahmad Abdullah al-Hijali († 2015), Iraqi intelligence officer under Saddam Hussein and terrorist of Daesh, see Abu Muslim al-Turkmani
Fadela is the given name of the following people:
- Fadela Amara (* 1964), French politician and feminist
- Fadela asch-Schabbi (* 1946), Tunisian poet and author
- Fadela Zelmat (* 1962), Algerian actress and singer, see Chaba Fadela
Individual evidence
- ↑ Fadl. Behind the Name, accessed June 30, 2020.
- ↑ Langenscheidt dictionary online: Arabic-German translation for "فضيلة". Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- ↑ Langenscheidt dictionary online: German-Arabic translation for "virtuous". Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- ↑ Langenscheidt dictionary online: Arabic-German translation for "فضيل". Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- ↑ Langenscheidt dictionary online: Arabic-German translation for "فضيلة". Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- ↑ Hans Wehr: Arabic dictionary for the written language of the present . Wiesbaden 1998, entry فضيلة (p. 969) .