Muslim Boy NameScholarly Verified
Origin: Arabic
خَلِيل
Khalil
Transliteration: Khalīl • Pronounced: (Kha-leel)
Name Meaning
"Intimate Friend, Title of Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.) - Khalilullah"
Regional Usage & Naming Heritage
Prominent Regional Familiarity:
Global Muslim Usage
Islamic Significance & History
Exalted title of Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.) as Khalilullah (Intimate Friend of Allah).
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Quran (Surah An-Nisa 4:125)
- Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24
Khalil (خَلِيل)
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