Aladdin ( ar, علاء الدين, commonly ) (various spellings and transliterations) is a male given name which means "nobility of faith" or "nobility of creed/religion". It is one of a large class of names ending with

ad-Din Ad-Din ( ar, الْدِّين ' '(of) the Religion/Faith/Creed'), a suffix component of some Arabic names, meaning 'the religion/faith/creed', e.g. Saif al-Din ( ar, سيف الدّين, Sayf al-Dīn, Sword of the Faith). Varieties are also used in ...

. The name may refer to:

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Ala al-Din Husayn Ala al-Din Husayn ( Persian: علاء الدین حسین) was king of the Ghurid dynasty from 1149 to 1161. He was one of the greatest Ghurid kings, and it was during his reign that the Ghurid dynasty rose to prominence. Early life When Ala al- ...

(died 1161), king of the Ghurid dynasty from 1149 to 1161 * Ala al-Din Atsiz (died 1214), Sultan of the Ghurid dynasty from 1213 to 1214 *

Ala al-Din Ali Ala al-Din Ali ibn Shuja al-Din Mohammad ( fa, علاء الدین دراست), also known as Zia' al-Din Ali (ضیاء الدین), was the last Sultan of the Ghurid dynasty from 1214 to 1215. He was the cousin and successor of Ala al-Din Atsiz. ...

, last Sultan of the Ghurid dynasty, from 1214 to 1215 *

Kayqubad I Alā ad-Dīn Kayqubād ibn Kaykhusraw ( fa, علاء الدين كيقباد بن كيخسرو; tr, I. Alâeddin Keykûbad, 1190–1237), also known as Kayqubad I, was the Seljuq Sultan of Rûm who reigned from 1220 to 1237. He expanded the ...

or Alā ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykāvūs (1188–1237), Seljuq Sultan of Rûm *

Alauddin Sabir Kaliyari Makhdoom Alauddin Ali Ahmed Sabir, also known as صابر کلیری Sabir Kaliyari ("Sabir of Kaliyar"), was an Indian Sunni Muslim preacher and Sufi saint in the 13th century. He was nephew successor to Baba Fareed (1188–1280),''Sheikh Fari ...

(1196–1291), Sufi saint *Ala al-Din Abu al-Hassan Ali ibn Abi-Hazm al-Qurashi al-Dimashq, or Ibn al-Nafis (1213–1288), Arab Muslim polymath *

Ata-Malik Juvayni Atâ-Malek Juvayni (1226–1283) ( fa, عطاملک جوینی), in full, Ala al-Din Ata-ullah (), was a Persian historian and an official of the Mongol state who wrote an account of the Mongol Empire entitled '' Tarīkh-i Jahān-gushā'' (' ...

(in full: Ala al-Din Ata-ullah) (1226–1283), Persian historian *

Al al-Din Al al-Din (, the name presumably representing Ala-ud-din, d. 1312) was a Muslim Persian counterweight mangonel (or counterweight trebuchet) expert who served in Kublai Khan’s army in the conquest of the Southern Song Dynasty. In 1271 Kublai ...

(died 1312), Muslim Persian military expert who served in Kublai Khan's army *

Allauddin Khan Allauddin Khan, also known as Baba Allauddin Khan ( – 6 September 1972) was an Indian sarod player and multi-instrumentalist, composer and one of the most notable music teachers of the 20th century in Indian classical music. For a generation ...

(c. 1862–1972), Indian musician *

Alauddin Al-Azad Alauddin Al-Azad (6 May 1932 – 3 July 2009) was a modern Bangladeshi author, novelist, and poet. Early life and education Azad was born in Dhaka. He Passed Secondary School Certificate and Higher Secondary School Certificate in 1947 and 1949 ...

(1932–2009), Bangladeshi writer * Allauddin (born 1923), Pakistani actor * Hassan Alaa Eddin (born 1939), Lebanese actor also known as Chouchou * Alā'-ud-dīn Muhammad Husni Sayyid Mubarak, Egyptian businessman *

Aladdin Aladdin ( ; ar, علاء الدين, ', , ATU 561, ‘Aladdin') is a Middle-Eastern folk tale. It is one of the best-known tales associated with ''The Book of One Thousand and One Nights'' (''The Arabian Nights''), despite not being part of ...

(1912–1970), full name Aladdin Abdullah Achmed Anthony Pallante, violinist on ''The Lawrence Welk Show'' * Allaedin Ghoraifi (born 1945), Iraqi Twelver Shi'a Marja *

Alaa El-Din Abdul Moneim Alaa El-Din Abdul Moneim ( ar, علاء الدين عبد المنعم; born January 3, 1951, in New Helmia, Al-Darb Al Ahmar, Cairo, Egypt) is an independent member of the Egyptian Parliament and a lawyer. Alaa El-Din is known for his active rol ...

(born 1951), Egyptian politician *

Alaattin Çakıcı Aladdin ( ar, علاء الدين, commonly ) (various spellings and transliterations) is a male given name which means "nobility of faith" or "nobility of creed/religion". It is one of a large class of names ending with ad-Din. The name may refer ...

(born 1953), Turkish ultra-nationalist and convicted criminal *

Alaeddine Yahia Alaeddine Yahia ( ar, علاء الدين يحيى; born 26 September 1981) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Yahia has previously played for Stade Tunisien, Guingamp and had a brief spell at Southampton, ...

(born 1981), Tunisian-French footballer *

Aladdin Allahverdiyev , birth_date = , birth_place = Kyasaman, Vardenis District, Armenian SSR, USSR , death_date = , death_place = , nationality = USSRAzerbaijanRussia , fields = Applied mathematics,physics,techno ...

(born 1947), Soviet, Russian and Azerbaijani scientist, professor (2001) * Alauddin (born 1976), Pakistani cricketer *

Alaeddin Boroujerdi Alaeddin Boroujerdi ( fa, علاءالدین بروجردی) (born 1950) is a member of Iranian parliament and former Chairman for the Committee for Foreign Policy and National Security of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran. Overview In ...

, Iranian politician

Rulers

*Alā ud-Dīn

Atsiz Ala al-Din wa-l-Dawla Abu'l-Muzaffar Atsiz ibn Muhammad ibn Anushtegin ( fa, علاء الدين والدولة أبو المظفر عتسيز بن محمد بن أنشتكين; 1098 – 1156), better known as Atsiz () was the second Khwarazmshah ...

(died 1156), Khwarazm Shah from 1127 until his death *

Ala ad-Din Tekish Ala ad-Din Tekish (Persian: علاء الدين تكش; full name: ''Ala ad-Dunya wa ad-Din Abul Muzaffar Tekish ibn Il-Arslan'') or Tekesh or Takesh was the Shah of Khwarazmian Empire from 1172 to 1200. He was the son of Il-Arslan. His rule was ...

(died 1200), Khwarazm Shah from 1172 *Ala ad-Din

Muhammad II of Khwarezm Ala ad-Din Muhammad II (Persian: علاءالدین محمد خوارزمشاه; full name: ''Ala ad-Dunya wa ad-Din Abul-Fath Muhammad Sanjar ibn Tekish'') was the Shah of the Khwarazmian Empire from 1200 to 1220. His ancestor was Anushtegin Ghar ...

(died 1221), Khwarazm Shah from 1200 *

Ala ud din Masud Ala ud-Din Masud Shah (died 10 June 1246, ) was the seventh sultan of the Delhi Sultanate. Life He was the son of Rukn ud-Din Firuz (1236), son of Sultan Illtutmish and Shah Turkan and the nephew of Sultan Raziyyat (1236–40). After his p ...

, Sultan of Delhi from 1242 to 1246 *

Alaeddin Keykubad (disambiguation) Alaeddin Keykubad may refer to: * Kayqubad I, aka Alaeddin Keykubad I (d. 1237) * Kayqubad II, aka Alaeddin Keykubad II (d. 1256) * Kayqubad III Kayqubad III ( 1ca, كَیقُباد سوم or ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Farāmurz ( fa, علا� ...

, three Seljuk sultans in Anatolia **

, 'Alā al-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykā'ūs (died 1237) **

Kayqubad II Kayqubad II ( 1ca, كیقباد; fa, علاء الدين كيقباد بن كيخسرو, ''ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykhusraw,'' – 1254/1256) was the Seljuk Sultan of Rûm from 1249-1257. He was the only son of the Seljuq Sultan ...

, 'Alā al-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykhusraw (died 1256) **

Kayqubad III Kayqubad III ( 1ca, كَیقُباد سوم or ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Farāmurz ( fa, علاء الدین کیقباد بن فرامرز) was briefly sultan of the Sultanate of Rum between the years of 1298 and 1302. He was a nephew of the ...

, 'Alā al-Dīn Kayqubād bin Ferāmurz (died 1302) *

Alauddin Khalji Alaud-Dīn Khaljī, also called Alauddin Khilji or Alauddin Ghilji (), born Ali Gurshasp, was an emperor of the Khalji dynasty that ruled the Delhi Sultanate The Delhi Sultanate was an Islamic empire based in Delhi that stretched over lar ...

(died 1316), a sultan and military leader in India *

Alaeddin Pasha Alaeddin Pasha, or Alaeddin Bey (''Alâeddin Paşa''; Söğüt, – Bursa, 1331), was the brother of Orhan I, who succeeded their father, Osman I, in the leadership of the Ottoman Empire. His mother was a Turkish woman named Rabia Bala Hatun. It ...

(died 1331 or 1332), son of Osman I and brother of Orhan I, first Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire *

Alauddin Ali Shah Alī Mubārak ( fa, علی مبارک), better known by his regnal title `Alā ad-Dīn `Alī Shāh ( bn, আলাউদ্দীন আলী শাহ, fa, علاء الدین علی شاه; r. 1338–1342) was an independent Sultan of Lakh ...

(died 1342), a ruler in Bengal *Ala'a ad-Din

Kujuk Al-Ashraf Ala'a ad-Din Kujuk ibn Muhammad ibn Qalawun ( ar, الأشرف علاءالدين كجك), better known as al-Ashraf Kujuk (also spelled ''Küchük''), (1334 – September 1345) was the Mamluk sultan from August 1341 to January 1342. He ...

(1334–1345), Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from 1341 to 1342 *

Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah Ala-ud-Din Hasan Bahman Shah (; died 10 February 1358) whose original name was Zafar Khan, was the founder of the Bahmani Sultanate. His original name was Zafar Khan titled with "Alauddin Bahman Shah Sultan – Founder of the Bahmani Dynasty" ...

(died 1358), founder of the Bahmani Sultanate on the Indian subcontinent *

Alauddin Riayat Shah of Malacca Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Mansur Shah (died 1488) was a sultan of the Malacca Sultanate from 1477 to 1488. He was famous for going undercover at night to personally check on the well-being of his people, as well as on the ...

(died 1488), Sultan of Malacca *

Alauddin Husain Shah Ala-ud-din Husain Shah ( bn, আলাউদ্দিন হোসেন শাহ (1494–1519)Majumdar, R.C. (ed.) (2006). ''The Delhi Sultanate'', Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, pp.215-20 was an independent late medieval Sultan of Bengal, who ...

(died 1519), Sultan of Bengal * Alauddin Riayat Shah II of Johor (died 1564), founder of the Sultanate of Johor, grandson of Alauddin Riayat Shah of Malacca *

Alauddin al-Kahar Sultan Alauddin Ri'ayat Syah al-Kahar (died 29 September 1571) was the third sultan of Aceh, and was one of the strongest warrior rulers in the history of the sultanate. In his time the power structures that his father had begun were greatly stre ...

(died 1571), Sultan of Aceh *Alauddin Alam Shah, regnal name of

Tengku Alam Shah Tengku Alam Shah Temenggong, Tengku Ali Iskandar Shah was a prince of the House of Bendahara (Johor), and was the oldest son of Sultan Ali, the 19th Sultan of Johor by his second wife, Daing Siti. Following his father's death in 1877, Tengku A ...

(1846–1891), the last Malay sultan of Singapore

Surname

* Ali Alaaeddine (born 1993), Lebanese footballer *

Dlawer Ala'Aldeen Dlawer Ala'Aldeen ( ar, دلاور عبدالعزیز علاءالدين; born 1960), is the Founding President of the Middle East Research Institute, a policy-research institute, based in Arbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. He is a former Minister ...

(born 1960), Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kurdistan Regional Government, Iraq* *

Muhammad Aladdin Muhammad Aladdin, also known as Alaa Eddin (Arabic:محمـد علاء الديـن) is an Egyptian novelist, short story writer, and script writer. His first collection of short stories was published in 2003, and he is the author of five novels ...

(born 1979), Egyptian writer

Fictional characters

from ''

One Thousand and One Nights ''One Thousand and One Nights'' ( ar, أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ, italic=yes, ) is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in English as the ''Arabian ...

'' *

, from the 1992 Disney film ''Aladdin'' and its franchise * Aladdin, a main character of the manga/anime '' Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic'' * Admiral General Aladeen from '' The Dictator''

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