Al-Fadl ( ar, الفضل ), also spelled Al-Fazl and in other ways, is an Arabic term meaning ''the bounty''. It is used as a male given name and, in modern usage, a surname. It may refer to:

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Al-Fadl ibn Salih Al-Faḍl ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās ( ar, الفضل بن صالح بن علي بن عبد الله العباسي) (740Tabari, Hillenbrand, 1989, p.55.–789) was the Abbasid governor of a number of different pr ...

(740–789), Abbasid governor in Syria and Egypt *

Al-Fadl ibn Rawh ibn Hatim al-Muhallabi Al-Fadl ibn Rawh ibn Hatim al-Muhallabi ( ar, الفضل بن روح بن حاتم المهلبي) (d. 794) was a member of the Muhallabid family and a provincial governor for the Abbasid Caliphate. He was the last of the Muhallabid governors of I ...

(died 794), provincial governor for the Abbasid Caliphate *

Al-Fadl ibn al-Rabi' Al-Fadl ibn al-Rabi (, 757/8–823/4), was one of the most influential officials of the Abbasid Caliphate in the reigns of Harun al-Rashid () and al-Amin (), whom he served as chamberlain and chief minister. Fadl played an important role as the chi ...

(757/8–823/4), chamberlain and vizier of the Abbasid caliphs Harun al-Rashid and al-Amin *

Al-Fadl ibn Yahya Al-Fadl ibn Yahya al-Barmaki () (February 766 – October/November 808Zetterstéen (1987), p. 37) was a member of the distinguished Barmakid family, attaining high offices in the Abbasid Caliphate under Harun al-Rashid (r. 786–809). Fadl was th ...

(766–808), one of the Barmakids, governor in the Abbasid Caliphate under Harun al-Rashid *

Al-Fadl ibn Naubakht Al-Fadl ibn Naubakht, (also written Nowbakht), was an 8th-century Persian scholar at the court of the Caliph Harun al-Rashid. He was son of the famous Naubakht, a former Zoroastrian, who had designed the House of Wisdom. He was appointed as a sch ...

(8th century), Persian scholar at the court of the Caliph Harun al-Rashid *

Al-Fadl ibn Sahl Abu l-Abbas al-Fadl ibn Sahl ibn Zadhanfarukh al-Sarakhsi ( ar, أبو العباس الفضل بن سهل بن زادانفروخ السرخسي, Abu’l-ʿAbbās al-Faḍl ibn Sahl ibn Zādānfarrūkh as-Sarakhsī; died 818), titled Dhu 'l-Ri'ā ...

(died 818), vizier of the Abbasid caliph al-Ma'mun *

Al-Fadl ibn Marwan Al-Fadl ibn Marwan () (c. 774–864) was a Christian Arab official of the Abbasid Caliphate, who rose to become vizier under Caliph al-Mu'tasim (reigned 833–842). He was the first of a series of Iraqi Christian officials who would come to play a s ...

(ca. 774–864), Christian vizier of the Abbasid caliph al-Mu'tasim *

Fadl ibn Rabi'ah Abu Imran Fadl ibn Rabi'ah was an Arab emir in Syria in the early 12th century. Most of what is known of him centers on his military activities in circa 1107. He was the ancestor of the Al Fadl dynasty, which ruled the Bedouin tribes of the Syria ...

(ca. 1107), Bedouin emir, progenitor of the Al Fadl dynasty *

Fadl ibn Isa Fadl ibn Isa, also known as Fadl II, was a prince of the Al Fadl, an Arab dynasty that dominated the Syrian Desert beginning in the 13th century. Between 1311 and 1317, he served as ''amir al-ʿarab'', which gave him authority over the Bedouin trib ...

(13th century), Al Fadl ruler under the Mamluks

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Jamal al-Fadl Jamal Ahmed al-FadlJamal al-Fadl testimony, United States vs. Osama bin Laden et al., trial transcript, Day 2, Feb. 6, 2001. ( ar, جمال أحمد محمّد الفضل, ''Jamāl Aḥmad Muḥammad al-Faḍl'') (born 1963-) is a Sudanese milit ...

(born 1963), Sudanese Islamic militant *

Amer Al Fadhel Amer Maatouq Al Fadhel ( ar, عامر معتوق الفضل, born 21 April 1988) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kuwaiti Premier League The Kuwait Premier League (), known as STC Premier League due to sponsors ...

(born 1988), Kuwaiti footballer

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Al Fadl AL, Al, Ål or al may stand for: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Al (''Aladdin'') or Aladdin, the main character in Disney's ''Aladdin'' media * Al (''EastEnders''), a minor character in the British soap opera * Al (''Fullmetal ...

, an Arab dynasty that ruled parts of Syria on behalf of various Muslim states *

Al Fazl (newspaper) Al-Fazl ( Urdu الفضل) has been the most important regular publication of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. History Founded in 1913 in Qadian, the newspaper was initially published weekly, then three times a week and then daily as of 1935. U ...

, regular publication of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

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