Adil (also transliterated as Adel, ar, عادل) is an

Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C ...

masculine

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...

and

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

. Adil is a variation of the name Adel, an Arabic male name that comes from the word Adl, meaning "fairness" and "justice". It is a common name in the

Muslim world The terms Muslim world and Islamic world commonly refer to the Islamic community, which is also known as the Ummah. This consists of all those who adhere to the religious beliefs and laws of Islam or to societies in which Islam is practiced. I ...

. It is not to be confused with the

Germanic name Germanic given names are traditionally dithematic; that is, they are formed from two elements, by joining a prefix and a suffix. For example, King Æþelred's name was derived from ', for "noble", and ', for "counsel". However, there are al ...

Adel, which has a different pronunciation.

People

Adil and its variants may refer to a number of notable people:

Given name

Egyptian royalty

* Al-Adil I of Egypt (1145–1218),

Ayyubid The Ayyubid dynasty ( ar, الأيوبيون '; ) was the founding dynasty of the medieval Sultan of Egypt, Sultanate of Egypt established by Saladin in 1171, following his abolition of the Fatimid Caliphate, Fatimid Caliphate of Egypt. A Sunni ...

Sultan of Egypt and Damascus * Al-Adil II of Egypt (–1248), Ayyubid Sultan of Egypt and Damascus * Al-Adil Kitbugha of Egypt (died 1297),

Mamluk Mamluk ( ar, مملوك, mamlūk (singular), , ''mamālīk'' (plural), translated as "one who is owned", meaning " slave", also transliterated as ''Mameluke'', ''mamluq'', ''mamluke'', ''mameluk'', ''mameluke'', ''mamaluke'', or ''marmeluke'') ...

Sultan of Egypt and Syria

Adil Shahi dynasty

* Yusuf Adil Shah (1450–1511), founder of the

Adil Shahi The Adil Shahi or Adilshahi, was a Shia,Salma Ahmed Farooqui, ''A Comprehensive History of Medieval India: From Twelfth to the Mid-Eighteenth Century'', (Dorling Kindersley Pvt Ltd., 2011), 174. and later Sunni Muslim,Muhammad Qasim Firishta's T ...

dynasty that ruled the

Sultanate of Bijapur The Adil Shahi or Adilshahi, was a Shia Islam, Shia,Salma Ahmed Farooqui, ''A Comprehensive History of Medieval India: From Twelfth to the Mid-Eighteenth Century'', (Dorling Kindersley Pvt Ltd., 2011), 174. and later Sunni Muslim,Muhammad Qasim ...

for nearly two centuries *

Ismail Adil Shah Ismail Adil Shah (1498–1534; reigned 1510–34) was the king of Bijapur who spent most of his time extending his territory. His short-lived reign helped the dynasty establish a stronghold in the Deccan. Early years Ismail Adil Shah succeeded hi ...

(1498–1534), Sultan of

Bijapur Bijapur, officially known as Vijayapura, is the district headquarters of Bijapur district of the Karnataka state of India. It is also the headquarters for Bijapur Taluk. Bijapur city is well known for its historical monuments of architectural ...

Mallu Adil Shah Mallu Adil Shah, of the Adil Shahi dynasty, was the king of the Bijapur Sultanate of modern-day southern India. He ruled for a short period in 1534, before being deposed and blinded. Reign Mallu Adil Shah succeeded his father Ismail Adil Sha ...

(died ), Sultan of Bijapur *

Ibrahim Adil Shah I Ibrahim Adil Shah I ( fa, ; 1534–1558) was a Sultan and later Shah of the Indian kingdom of Bijapur. He succeeded his elder brother, Mallu Adil Shah, through the machinations of the Afaqi faction at the court. He was the first Adil Shahi ru ...

(died ), Sultan of Bijapur *

Ali Adil Shah I Ali Adil Shah I ( fa, ; 1558–1579) was the fifth Sultan of Bijapur Sultanate. On the day of his coronation Ali abandoned the Sunni practices and reintroduced the Shi’ah Khutbah and other practices. The Persian doctors of religion were gra ...

(died ), Sultan of Bijapur * Ibrahim Adil Shah II (died ), Sultan of Bijapur * Mohammed Adil Shah (died ), Sultan of Bijapur * Ali Adil Shah II (died ), Sultan of Bijapur *

Sikandar Adil Shah Sikandar Adil Shah was the last Sultan of Bijapur, who reigned between 1672 and 1686. Placed on the throne at five years of age, his reign was marked by the collapse of the Bijapur Sultanate. His reign ended when the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb a ...

(died ), Sultan of Bijapur

Iranian royalty

* Adil Shah (died 1749),

Afsharid Afsharid Iran ( fa, ایران افشاری), also referred as the Afsharid Empire was an Iranian empire established by the Turkoman Afshar tribe in Iran's north-eastern province of Khorasan, ruling Iran (Persia). The state was ruled by the ...

Shah Shah (; fa, شاه, , ) is a royal title that was historically used by the leading figures of Iranian monarchies.Yarshater, EhsaPersia or Iran, Persian or Farsi, ''Iranian Studies'', vol. XXII no. 1 (1989) It was also used by a variety of ...

of Iran

Politics and business

Adel Chaveleh TimeGate Studios was an American video game developer based in Sugar Land, Texas. The company, which was founded in 1998, released eight titles before closing in 2013. History TimeGate Studios was founded in 1998 by Alan and Adel Chaveleh, who re ...

, American businessman and CIO of Crane Worldwide Logistics * Adil Çarçani (1922–1997), Albanian politician *

Adel Fakeih Adel Fakeih (born 1 July 1959; Arabic:عادل فقيه) is a Saudi Arabian engineer and the former mayor of Jeddah. He was the minister of labor from August 2010 to April 2015, minister of health between April 2014 and December 2014, and minist ...

(born 1959), Saudi Arabian engineer and politician * Adel Al Jubeir (born 1962), Saudi Arabian diplomat *

Adil Karaismailoğlu Adil Karaismailoğlu (born 1969) is a Turkish, mechanical engineer, civil servant and current Minister of Transport and Infrastructure. Adil Karaismailoğlu was born in Trabzon, northern Turkey in 1969. After finishing the Trabzon High School, ...

(born 1969), Turkish mechanical engineer, civil servant and politician *

Adel Labib Adel Labib ( ar, عادل لبيب) is the former governor of Alexandria, and Beheira Governorate, and the current governor of Qena Governorate Qena Governorate is one of the governorates of Egypt. Located in the southern part of the country, ...

, Egyptian politician *

Adel Mouwda Sheikh Adel Al Mouwda was the second deputy chairman of Bahrain's parliament of 2002, the Chamber of Deputies, and the former leader of salafist party, Asalah. Sheikh Al Mouwda is considered the leading spokesman for political Islam in Bahrain and ...

, Bahraini politician *

Adel Murad Adel Murad ( ku, عادل موراد, translit=Adil Murad; 11 December 1949 – 18 May 2018) was an Iraqi Kurds, Kurdish politician whom along with Jalal Talabani, Nawshirwan Mustafa, Kamal Fuad, Ali Askari, Fuad Masum and Abdul Razaq Faily, was ...

(born 1949), Iraqi politician *

Adil Nurmemet Adil Nurmemet ( ug, ئادىل نۇرمەمەت; born February 1968) is a former Chinese politician of Uighur ethnicity. He was the Mayor of Hotan, an important city in the Xinjiang interior, between 2009 and 2013. He was investigated by the Com ...

(born 1968), former Chinese politician *

Adel Osseiran Adel Osseiran ( ar, عادل عسيران; 5 June 1905 – 18 June 1998), also transliterated Adil 'Usayran or Adil Osseyran, was a prominent Lebanese statesman, a former Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, and one of the founding fathers of the L ...

(1905−1998), Lebanese politician *

Adel Safar Adel Safar ( ar, عادل سفر, ʿĀdil Safar, born 1953) is a Syrian politician and academic, who served as Prime Minister of Syria from 14 April 2011 to 23 June 2012. His government was dissolved by Bashar al-Assad as a result of the Syrian ...

(born 1953), Syrian politician and academic, Prime Minister of Syria (2011-2012) *

Adel Al-Saraawi Adel Al-Saraawi is a former member of the National Assembly of Kuwait, Kuwaiti National Assembly, representing the Kuwait's Third District, third district. Born in 1962, Al-Saraawi studied accounting before being elected to the National Assembly in ...

(born 1962), Kuwaiti politician *

Adil Shayakhmetov Adil Shayakhmetuly Shayakhmetov ( kk, Әділ Шаяхметұлы Шаяхметов, ''Ädıl Şaiahmetūly Şaiahmetov''; born 20 January 1956) was the head of Kazakhstan's National Security Committee (NSC) from December 2009 to August 2010. ...

(born 1956), Kazakhstani politician *

Adel Smith Adel Smith (March 9, 1960 – August 22, 2014), born Emilio Smith in Alexandria, Egypt, was an Italian Muslim known for his radical stances and often accused of fundamentalism. He was the son of a Naples-born Italian architect of Scottish descent ...

(1960–2014), born as Emilio Smith in Alexandria, Egypt, Italian Muslim activist, and radical fundamentalist *

Adel al Zamel Adel al Zamel (عادل عبد المحسن الزميل) is a citizen of Kuwait who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba. Joint Task Force Guantanamo counter-terrorism analysts report ...

, Kuwaiti held in extrajudicial detention in the U.S. Guantanamo Bay detention camps in Cuba * Adil Zulfikarpašić (1921–2008), Bosniak politician and intellectual

Literature and journalism

Adil Asadov Adil Asadov - (Azerbaijani: Adil İsgəndər oğlu Əsədov) is an Azerbaijani philosopher, currently head of the department at Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences and President of Association of Philosophical Enlightenment. Biography Adil A ...

(born 1958), Azerbaijani philosopher *

Adel Ferdosipour Adel Ferdosipour ( fa, عادل فردوسی‌پور; born 3 October 1974), is an Iranian journalist, football commentator, translator, university professor and television show host and producer. He was the host and producer of the popular TV sho ...

(born 1974), Iranian journalist, translator, sports commentator and television show host and producer * Adel Hammouda (born 1968), Egyptian journalist * Adel Karasholi (born 1936), German writer *

Adel Kutuy Adel may refer to: Places United States * Adel, Georgia * Adel, Indiana * Adel, Iowa * Adel Township, Dallas County, Iowa * Adel, Oklahoma * Adel, Oregon * Adel Mountains Volcanic Field, West-central Montana Elsewhere * Adelaide, Australia ...

(1903−1945), Soviet Tatar poet, writer and playwright *

Adel Manna Dr. Adel Manna (born October 20, 1947) is a Palestinian historian with Israeli citizenship specializing in Palestine in the Ottoman period and the mid-20th century. He was the director of the Academic Institute for Arab Teacher Training at Beit Berl ...

(born 1947), Israeli Palestinian historian * Adel Al Toraifi (born 1979), Saudi Arabian journalist

Art and cinema

Adel Abdessemed Adel Abdessemed (born 1971) is an Algerian-French contemporary artist. He has worked in a variety of artistic media, media, including animation, installation art, installation, performance art, performance, sculpture and video art, video. Som ...

(born 1971), French Algerian conceptual artist *

Adel Adham Adel Adham ( ar, عادل أدهم; March 8, 1928 – February 1, 1996) was an Egyptian villain actor. He was known for his portrayal of evil and ambiguous characters. Career Adel Adham was born on March 8, 1928, in Alexandria, Egypt, to an Egy ...

(1928–1996), Egyptian actor *

Adel Bencherif Adel Bencherif (born 30 May 1975) is a French actor. He is best known for his role in the 2009 film ''A Prophet''. Filmography *2004: ''Grande École'' - Ouvrier flash-back 2 *2004: '' Safia et Sarah'' - Un jeune de la cité *2005: '' Ze fil ...

(born 1975), French actor *

Adel Abo Hassoon Adel Abo Hassoon ( ar, عادل أبو حسون; born July 30, 1970) is a Syrian television actor and voice actor. Early life He was born in Beirut, Lebanon and work with Venus Center for Dubbing since 1995 in many of anime and cartoon. He is ...

(born 1970), Syrian television actor and voice actor * Adil Hussain (born 1963), Indian actor * Adel Imam (born 1940), Egyptian actor *

Adel Kamel Adel Kamel (1942–2003) عادل كامل was a music critic, musicologist and composer. He was one of the writers in ''Watani'' newspaper, the founder of “Panorama” section, a lecturer in Universities in Egypt and abroad, a member of ju ...

(1942–2003), Egyptian musicologist *

Adel Karam Adel Karam ( ar, عادل كرم; born 20 August 1972) is a Lebanese actor, comedian and TV presenter. Career Karam started his acting career with the comedy show "S.L.CHI" at MTV Lebanon in 1990s, which later became a film, ''S.L.Film'', in 2000 ...

, Lebanese television host and actor * Adil Khan (born 1983), Norwegian actor *

Adel Nassief Adel Nassief ( ar, عادل نصيف; 20 October 1962 – 19 March 2021) was a Coptic painter specializing in Coptic art. He has some work on display on the external wall of a Coptic church in Paris and some work in the Cairo modern art museum ...

(born 1962), Egyptian painter * Adil Omar (born 1991), Pakistani rapper and singer-songwriter *

Adil Ray Adil Ray ( ur, عادل رے, born 26 April 1974) is a British actor, comedian and radio/television presenter. Ray stars in the BBC One comedy '' Citizen Khan'', which he created and co-writes, as well as presenting on various BBC radio station ...

(born 1974), British actor, writer and broadcaster *

Adel Tawil Adel Salah Mahmoud Eid El-Tawil (born 15 August 1978) is a German singer, songwriter and producer. Besides his solo career, he is part of the popular German duo Ich + Ich and a former member of the boy band The Boyz. Early life Tawil was born ...

(born 1978), German singer

Science

Adel F. Halasa Adel F. Halasa is an American scientist (originally Jordanian) noted for his contributions to the development of rubber, particularly in the area of tire tread polymers for the Goodyear AquaTred tire. In 1997, he won the Charles Goodyear Medal, best ...

(born 1933), American scientist *

Adel Mahmoud Adel K. Mahmoud (August 24, 1941 – June 11, 2018) was an Egyptian-born American doctor and expert in infectious diseases. He was credited with helping with the development of the Gardasil HPV vaccine and the rotavirus vaccine while serving as ...

(1941–2018), Egyptian-born American doctor and expert in infectious diseases *

Adel S. Sedra Adel S. Sedra is an Egyptian Canadian electrical engineer and professor. Career Born in Egypt in 1943, Sedra received his Bachelor of Science, B.Sc. from Cairo University in 1964 and his Master of Applied Science, M.A.Sc. and Doctor of Philosophy ...

(born 1943), Egyptian Canadian electrical engineer

Sport

* Adil Basher (1926–1978), Iraqi footballer *

Adil Belgaïd Adil Belgaïd (born 15 September 1970) is a Moroccan judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書� ...

(born 1970), Moroccan judoka *

Adil Chihi Adil Chihi ( ar, عادل شيحي; born 21 February 1988) is a professional footballer who most recently played as a midfielder for IR Tanger. Born in Germany, he represented Morocco at international level. Club career On 23 July 2014, Chihi jo ...

(born 1988), Moroccan footballer *

Adil Ibragimov Adil Abukayevich Ibragimov (russian: Адиль Абукаевич Ибрагимов; born 23 April 1989) is a Russian former football player. Career Ibragimov made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 13 June 2009 for FC Khimki in a gam ...

(born 1989), Russian footballer *

Adil El Makssoud Adil El Makssoud (born December 12, 1985) is a Moroccan professional basketball player. He currently plays for the CRA Hoceima club of the Nationale 1, Morocco's first division. He represented Morocco's national basketball team at the 2017 AfroB ...

(born 1985), Moroccan basketball player * Adil Ramzi (born 1977), Moroccan footballer * Adil Rashid (born 1988), English cricketer *

Adil Shamasdin Adil Shamasdin ( ; born May 23, 1982) is a Canadians, Canadian professional tennis player who specialises in doubles. He reached his highest doubles ranking of world No. 41 on June 26, 2017. Tennis career Shamasdin's junior career saw him finish ...

(born 1982), Canadian tennis player *

Adel Abdulaziz Adel Abdul Aziz (born June 19, 1980) is a professional football wingback defender from the United Arab Emirates. He wears the number '13' jersey in the United Arab Emirates national football team. At the club level, Abdulaziz played for Al-Ahli ...

(born 1980), Emirati footballer *

Adel Abdullah Adel Ahmed Abdullah ( ar, عادل أحمد عبدالله; born 12 January 1984), commonly known as Adel Abdullah, is a Syrian footballer who plays for Sur SC in Oman Professional League. Club career Nizwa In 2014, he moved to Oman where he ...

(born 1984), Syrian footballer *

Adel Amrouche Adel Amrouche ( ar, عادل عمروش; born 7 March 1968) is an Belgium, Belgo-Algeria, Algerian association football, football manager (association football), manager and former player who manages the Yemen national football team, Yemen natio ...

(born 1968), Algerian football manager *

Adel Chedli Adel Ben-Bechir Chedli ( ar, عادل الشاذلي, born 16 September 1976) is a former professional association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in France, he represented Tunisia national football team, Tunisia at interna ...

(born 1976), Tunisian footballer *

Adel Eid Adel Eid (born 22 March 1984) is a former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. His father is Egyptian and his mother Finnish. Career The defender, who is 5'11" tall and weighs 159 pounds, previously played for FC Honka and HJK ...

(born 1984), Egyptian-Finnish footballer *

Adel Fellous Adel Fellous (born 16 February 1978) is a former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Lézignan Sangliers club in the Elite One Championship. His usual position was prop-forward. He was an experienced French international ...

(born 1978), French rugby league player *

Adel Guemari Adel Guemari (born 16 February 1984 in Marseille) is a French-Algerian former professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are associ ...

(born 1984), French footballer *

Adel El Hadi Adel El Hadi (born 18 January 1980) is an Algerian former football player. National team statistics Honours * Top scorer of the Algerian league in 2003/2004 with 17 goals for USM Annaba * Top scorer of the Algerian second division in 2006/2 ...

(born 1980), Algerian footballer *

Adel Humoud Adel Humoud ( ar, عادل حمود, born 20 June 1986) is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks ...

(born 1986), Kuwaiti footballer * Adel Kolahkaj (born 1985), Iranian footballer *

Adel Lakhdari Adel Lakhdari (in arabic : عادل لخضري) (born 12 August 1989) is an Algerian football player who plays for US Biskra in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2. Club career On January 12, 2011, Lakhdari signed a -year contract with ES Séti ...

(born 1989), Algerian footballer *

Adel Lami Adel Lami Khalid Mohamed (born November 13, 1985) is a Qatari footballer who is a midfielder . Career Lami was born in Al Magwa, Kuwait. He began playing football on the streets in his neighbourhood, until he joined the youth ranks of Kuwait SC ...

(born 1985), Qatari footballer *

Adel Maïza Adel Maïza ( ar, عادل معيزة; born March 18, 1983) is an Algerian retired football player who played as a defender for USM Annaba.Adel Massaad (born 1964), Egyptian table tennis player *

Adel Messali Adel Messali ( ar, عادل مصالي; born 31 July 1983) is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays for MC El Eulma in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. Club career On 16 June 2008 Messali started for JSM Béjaïa in the final of the 2 ...

(born 1983), Algerian footballer *

Adel Nefzi Adel Nefzi ( ar, عادل النفزي) (born 16 March 1974 in Béja) is a retired Tunisian football (soccer) player who played as a goalkeeper. Nefzi originally played for the Olympique de Béja before moving to the US Monastir and then to the ...

(born 1974), Tunisian footballer *

Adel Sellimi Adel Sellimi ( ar, عادل السليمي; born 16 November 1972) is a former football player and current manager. As a child, he drew inspiration from the 1978 World Cup team who became the first African nation to win a World Cup match. At ...

(born 1972), Tunisian footballer *

Adel Taarabt Adel Taarabt ( ar, عادل تاعرابت; born 24 May 1989) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Emirati club Al-Nasr and the Morocco national team. Taarabt began his playing career in Fran ...

(born 1989), Moroccan footballer *

Adel Tlatli Adel Tlatli is a Tunisian professional basketball coach. Coaching career Tlati has been the long-time head coach of the senior men's Tunisian national basketball team. He has coached the team since the FIBA Africa Championship 2001. At the FIBA ...

, Tunisian basketball coach *

Adel Abdel Rahman Hosny Adel Abdel Rahman (born December 11, 1967) is an Egyptian professional football coach and former player. He was previously the manager of Al-Ittihad Al-Ittihad (Arabic: الاتحاد "The Union"), sometimes transliterated as Al-Etihad or ...

(born 1967), Egyptian footballer and coach *

Adel Adili Adel Adili (born 6 September 1974) is a Libyan long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also ...

(born 1974), Libyan long-distance runner *

Adel Belal Adel Belal Mohamed Diab ( ar, عادل بلال; born June 27, 1987), also known as Adel El Siwi, is an Egyptian professional footballer who currently plays as a left back for the Egyptian club El Gouna FC on loan from El Raja SC El Raja Spor ...

(born 1987), also known as Adel El Siwi, Egyptian footballer *

Adel Chbouki Adel Chbouki (born 3 May 1971) is a Moroccan former footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ...

(born 1971), Moroccan footballer *

Adel Gafaiti Adel Mohamed Nourredine Gafaiti (born 16 July 1994) is a footballer who plays as a centre-back for Croatian Second Football League side NK Sesvete. Born in France, he represented Algeria at youth international level. Early career Rangers Gafait ...

(born 1994), Algerian footballer *

Adel Ibrahim Ismail Adel Ibrahim Ismail (born 28 March 1951) is an Egyptian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known a ...

(born 1951), Egyptian basketball player *

Adel Khudhair Adel Khodhor Hafedh Al-Musawi ( ar, عادل خضيّر; born 1 July 1954, better known as Adel Khudhair, is an Iraqi football coach and former international player. He played as a defender and midfielder. He was born in Basra. International po ...

(born 1954), Iraqi footballer and coach *

Adel Langue Jean Anderson Adel Bruano Langue (born 17 September 1997) is a Mauritian international footballer who plays for Spanish club Deportivo Alavés as a midfielder. Club career Born in Quatre Bornes, he began his career with Cercle de Joachim. In 2018 ...

(born 1997), Mauritian footballer * Adel Mechaal (born 1990), Morocco-born Spanish middle-distance runner *

Adel Mojallali Adel Mojallali Moghaddam ( fa, عادل مجللی مقدم; born 21 March 1993) is an Iranian Canoe sprint, canoeist. He competed in the Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 200 metres, men's C-1 200 metres event at the 2016 Summe ...

(born 1993), Iranian canoeist * Adel Ahmed Malalla (born 1961), Qatari footballer *

Adel Nasser Adel Nasser Shakroun ( ar, عادل ناصر شكرون ; born 1970) is a coach and former international Iraqi football (soccer), football player, he played as a midfielder, he is currently working as a coach for Naft Al-Janoob club. Adel is the ...

(born 1970), Iraqi footballer and coach *

Adel Al-Salimi Adel Ali Al-Salimi ( ar, عادل السالمي, born 6 July 1979) is a former Yemeni football forward. His goal tally for the Yemeni national team is the second-best ever, behind Ali Al-Nono. International goals Honours Club Al-Ahli San' ...

(born 1979), Yemeni footballer

Religion

Adil al-Kalbani Adil al-Kalbani () is a Saudi Arabian Muslim cleric of Afro-Saudi background who served as the Imam of the Great Mosque of Mecca. Biography Early years and studies Adil al-Kalbani was born in Riyadh on April 4, 1958 to poor emigrants from Ras ...

, former Grand Mosque Imam * Adel T. Khoury (born 1930), Lebanese-born German Catholic theologian

Middle name

Ahmed Adel Abdel Moneam Ahmed Adel Abdel Moneam ( ar, احمد عادل عبد المنعم; born 10 April 1987) is an Egyptian professional association football, footballer who plays as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper for Egyptian League club Misr Lel- ...

(born 1987), Egyptian footballer *

Mohamed Adel Gomaa Mohamed Adel Gomaa ( ar, محمد عادل جمعة; born 21 Mar 1993) is an Egyptian Association football, footballer who plays for Ismaily SC as a left-back. Honors ;Zamalek SC: *Egypt Cup : 2015 Egypt Cup, 2014-15 External links

* 19 ...

(born 1993), Egyptian footballer

Surname

Arts, literature, and entertainment

Hany Adel Hany Adel ( ar, هاني عادل; born September 8, 1976) is an Egyptian guitarist, vocalist, and screen actor. He was born September 8, 1976, and is the founding member of the Arabic language band Wust El-Balad. He has also played significant su ...

(born 1976), Egyptian guitarist, vocalist, and screen actor * Zizi Adel (born 1987), Egyptian singer *

Buyong Adil Buyong Adil (born Mohd Yusuf bin Adil; January 1907 – 31 August 1976) was a national historian of Malaysia and author of several books on the history of Malaysia. Buyong was a nickname given by his parents. He was also known as Cikgu Buyong. He wo ...

(1907–1976), Malaysian historian

Politics

Mohammed Adel (youth leader) Mohammed Adel ( ar, محمد عادل, ; born August 8, 1988) is an Egyptian political activist and a founder of the April 6 Youth Movement in Egypt. He has been active with the Kefaya movement since 2005 and is one of activists who called for a ge ...

, Egyptian activist *

Ahmed Adil Ahmed Adil is a citizen of China who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps in Cuba. Detention Adil's Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 260. American intelligence analysts estimate he was ...

(born 1973), Guantanamo detainee

Sport

Carolyn Adel Carolyn Adel (born 27 August 1978) is an Olympic and national record holding swimmer from Suriname. She swam for Suriname at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics. She was the most decorated swimmer at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games, where ...

(born 1978), Surinamese Olympic swimmer * Deng Adel (born 1996), Australian basketball player * Mohamed Adel (born 1978), Egyptian football referee *

Ramy Adel Ramy Mohamed Adel Mohamed Shawatta ( ar, رامي عادل) (born August 18, 1979) is an Egyptian footballer, who currently plays as a center-back for Egyptian Premier League club Al-Mokawloon al-Arab. Club career Ramy started his career at the ...

(born 1979), Egyptian footballer *

Yathreb Adel Yathreb Adel, (born 6 March 1996 in Cairo) is an Egyptian professional squash player who represents Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa ...

(born 1996), Egyptian squash player *

Farhan Adil Mohammad Farhan Adil ( ur, ), (born 25 September 1977) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team in his only test cricket match in 2003. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. Adil ...

(born 1977), Pakistani cricketer

Fictional characters

* Âdel, a character in

Pleasure and Suffering ''Pleasure and Suffering'' ( ar, المتعة والعذاب, al-Mutåt wal-ÂzabHabib, p129 or al-Moutʾah wal-ʾadhâbArmes, p183) is an Egyptian film made circa 1971. The film was directed by Niazi Mostafa. The principal actors are Shams al-Barou ...

* Adel, a character in

Winter of Discontent (film) ''Winter of Discontent'' ( ar, الشتا إللى فات; translit. ) is a 2012 Egyptian drama film directed by Ibrahim El Batout. The film was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, b ...

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