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Kahlil Gibran 1913
Kahlil is an anglicized spelling of the Arabic masculine given name Khalil, famously used by Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist Kahlil Gibran (1883–1931; born ''Jubrān Khalīl Jubrān'') in English after he was registered under that name by the Josiah Quincy School of Boston following his immigration to the United States. Notable persons with the name Kahlil include: * Kahlil Ashanti (born 1973), American actor and writer * Kahlil Bell (born 1986), American football running back * Kahlil Byrd, American political advisor and entrepreneur * Kahlil Carter (born 1976), American gridiron football coach * Kahlil Cato (born 1977), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines sprinter * Kahlil Dukes (born 1995), American basketball player * Kahlil Felder (born 1995), American basketball player * Kahlil Gibran (sculptor) (1922–2008), Lebanese-American painter and sculptor * Kahlil Hill (born 1979), American gridiron football player * Kahlil Joseph, American actor and teacher of perfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khalil (name)
Khalil or Khaleel (Arabic: خليل) means ''friend'' and is a common male first name in the Middle East, the Caucasus, the Balkans, North Africa, West Africa, East Africa, Central Asia and among Muslims in South Asia and as such is also a common surname. It is also used amongst Turkic peoples of Russia and African Americans. The female counterpart of this name is Khalila or Khaleela. In other languages The following names can be interpreted as ''Khalil'': *Arabic: Khalil, Khaleel, Halil, Khelil ( Ar: خليل) *Hebrew: Khalil ( He: חליל) *Persian: Khalil ( Fa: خلیل) * Azerbaijani: Xəlil *Kurdish: Xelîl *Turkish: Halil *Bengali: Kholil (খলিল), Khalil (খালিল), Khaleel (খালীল) Persons with the given name Khaleel * Khaleel Mamoon (born 1948), Urdu poet * Khaleel-Ur-Rehman Azmi (1927–1978), Urdu poet Al-Khalil * Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi: an 8th-century Muslim scholar best known as the author of ''Kitab al-'Ayn'' Khalil *Khalil bey Khasm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |