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Khalil

Muslim Boy Name · Scholarly Verified

خَلِيل

الصديق المخلص وخلیل الرحمن

Exalted title of Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.) as Khalilullah (Intimate Friend of Allah).

Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
Khalīl • Pronounced: (Kha-leel)
Prominent Regional Familiarity
Global Muslim Usage
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
Quran (Surah An-Nisa 4:125)
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24

Similar & Related Islamic Names

  • Aadil

    المنصف والصادق العادل
    عَادِل
  • Aaftab

    الشمس والضياء المشرق
    آَفْتَاب
  • Aamir

    العمير والممتلئ بالخير
    عَامِر
  • Abdul Aziz

    عبد العزيز القوي المنيع
    عَبْدُ الْعَزِيز

What is the meaning of the Islamic name Khalil (خَلِيل)?

The Islamic name Khalil (خَلِيل) means "الصديق المخلص وخلیل الرحمن". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim boy.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Khalil?

Exalted title of Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.) as Khalilullah (Intimate Friend of Allah).

Khalil (خَلِيل) — Meaning, Origin & Islamic Significance | SALAH Live