Khalili ( ar, خلیلي) is a common
Arabic
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-based surname, meaning "originating from
Al-Khalil
Hebron ( ar, الخليل or ; he, חֶבְרוֹן ) is a Palestinian. city in the southern West Bank, south of Jerusalem. Nestled in the Judaean Mountains, it lies above sea level. The second-largest city in the West Bank (after East J ...
also known as Hebron". It is composed of root word Khalil (meaning "companion" or "friend") plus the Arabic suffix "i" meaning "from" or "of". Khalili is also commonly used in Persian, Afghani and other Muslim surnames.
Khalili may refer to:
Persons
Khalili
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Abbas Khalili
Abbas ibn Asadullah bin Ali al-Khalili al-Najafi, also known as Abbas al-Khalili, and Abbas Khalili (1895 or 1896 – 10 February 1972) was an Iraqi-born Iranian diplomat, newspaper publisher, poet and novelist. He was a pillar of the Najaf rev ...
, also known as Abbas al-Khalili (1896–1972), Iraqi-born Iranian diplomat, newspaper publisher
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Abdul Khalili (born 1992), full name Abdul Rahman Khalili, Swedish football player of Palestinian origin
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Anousheh Khalili
Anousheh Khalili (born 1983) is an Iranian-American singer-songwriter. She is known for providing vocals and also appearing in the videos for Deep Dish's "Flashdance" and "Say Hello", the latter of which was nominated for a Grammy in 2006 in th ...
(born 1983), Iranian-American singer-songwriter
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Aram Khalili
Aram Khalili ( fa, آرام خلیلی; born 28 July 1989) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Innstranden. He has represented the Norway U21 team.
Early life
Born in Bukan, Khalili is of Kurdish descent. He and ...
(born 1989), Norwegian football player of Iranian Kurdish origin
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Fowzieh Khalili (born 1958), Indian female cricketer
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Imad Khalili
Imad Khalili ( ar, عماد خليلي; born 3 April 1987) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder or a striker. He is the assistant coach of Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan.
Club career
Breakthrough
At age five, K ...
(born 1987), Swedish football player of Palestinian origin
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Karim Khalili
Karim Khalili ( fa, کریم خلیلی) is an Afghan politician serving as leader of the Hezb-e Wahdat Islami Afghanistan party. Most recently he was Chief of the Afghan High Peace Council from 2017 until its dissolvement in 2019. He was selec ...
, Afghani politician, Vice President of Afghanistan
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Khalilullah Khalili
Khalilullah Khalili (1907 – 1987; Pashto/ fa, خلیلالله خلیلی - ''Ḫalīlallāḥ Ḫalīlī''; alternative spellings: ''Khalilollah'', ''Khalil Ullah'') was Afghanistan's foremost 20th century poet as well as a noted historian, ...
(1907–1987), alternative spellings Khalilollah, Khalil Ullah, Afghanistan's foremost 20th century poet as well as a noted historian, university professor, diplomat and royal confidant
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Laleh Khalili, Iranian-American academic and professor in Middle Eastern Politics
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Massoud Khalili
Masoud Khalili, also Massoud Khalili and Masud Khalili ( fa, مسعود خلیلی; born 5 November 1950) is an Afghan diplomat, linguist and poet. Khalili is the son of the famous Persian language and Afghan poet laureate, Ustad Khalilullah Khal ...
(born 1950), Afghani diplomat, linguist and urbane poet
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Mohsen Khalili
Mohsen Khalili ( fa, محسن خلیلی, born February 14, 1981) is a retired Iranian football forward.
Club career
Saipa
He Played for Saipa for several seasons, helping the team win the Iran Professional League in the 2006/07 season, scor ...
(born 1981), Iranian football player
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Nader Khalili
Nader Khalili ( fa, نادر خلیلی; 1936–2008) was an Iranian-born American architect, author, and educator. He is best known for his inventive structures that incorporated a range of atypical building materials to provide shelter in the d ...
(1936–2008), Iranian-American architect, writer, and humanitarian
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Nasser Khalili
Sir Nasser David Khalili ( fa, ناصر داوود خلیلی, born 18 December 1945) is a British-Iranian scholar, collector, and philanthropist based in London. Born in Iran and educated at Queens College, City University of New York and the ...
, (born 1945), British-Iranian scholar, collector and philanthropist
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Yasha Khalili
Yasha Khalili (born April 27, 1988) is an Iranian footballer who plays for Aluminium Hormozgan.
Club career
Khalili joined Aluminium
Aluminium (aluminum in American and Canadian English) is a chemical element with the symbol Al ...
(born 1988), Iranian football player
Al-Khalili, or Al-Khalīlī
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Ahmed bin Hamad al-Khalili (born 1942), Muslim scholar, Grand Mufti of Oman
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Jim Al-Khalili
Jameel Sadik "Jim" Al-Khalili ( ar, جميل صادق الخليلي; born 20 September 1962) is an Iraqi-British theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster. He is professor of theoretical physics and chair in the public engagement in scien ...
(born 1962), Iraqi-born British theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster.
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Shams al-Dīn al-Khalīlī (1320–1380) a medieval Syrian astronomer
Locations
Azerbaijan
''For localities in Azerbaijan, see
Khalilli (disambiguation) Khalilli, Khalli, Khayli, Khalilly, Khalily or Xəlilli and Xalilli may refer to:
*Khalilli, Kurdamir, Azerbaijan
*Qubaxəlilli, Azerbaijan
*Xəlilli, Agsu, Azerbaijan
*Xəlilli, Davachi, Azerbaijan
*Xəlilli, Ismailli, Azerbaijan
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Egypt
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Khan el-Khalili
Khan el-Khalili ( ar, خان الخليلي) is a famous bazaar and souq (or ''souk'') in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. Established as a center of trade in the Mamluk era and named for one of its several historic caravanserais, the b ...
, bazaar in Cairo
Iran
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Khalili, Fars
Khalili ( fa, خلیلی, also Romanized as Khalīlī) is a village in Khalili Rural District, in the Central District of Gerash County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia ...
, a village in Fars Province, Iran
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Khalili, Sepidan
Qaleh-ye Khalili ( fa, قلعه خليلي, also Romanized as Qal‘eh-ye Khalīlī; also known as Khalīlī) is a village in Hamaijan Rural District, Hamaijan District, Sepidan County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islam ...
, a village in Fars Province, Iran
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Khalili, Isfahan
Khalili ( fa, خليلی, also Romanized as Khalīlī) is a village in Sardshir Rural District, in the Central District of Buin va Miandasht County, Isfahan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also ...
, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran
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Khalili, Markazi
Holul ( fa, هلول, also Romanized as Holūl and Halūl; also known as Khalīlī and Khalūl) is a village in Nur Ali Beyk Rural District, in the Central District of Saveh County, Markazi Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islam ...
, a village in Markazi Province, Iran
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Khalili, Razavi Khorasan
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, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
See also
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Al-Khalil (disambiguation) Al-Khalil is the Arabic name for Hebron, a city in the southern West Bank.
Al-Khalil may also refer to:
People
*Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi (718 – 786), lexicographer and leading grammarian of Basra, Iraq
*Al-Khalil family
See also
* Khalil ...
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Khalil (disambiguation)
Khalil, Khelil, or Khaleel may refer to:
People
* Khalil (Pashtun tribe)
* Kahlil Gibran (1883–1931), Lebanese-American writer, poet, visual artist, and Lebanese nationalist
* Khalil (scholar), 19th century Islamic scholar in the Emirate of ...
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Khalilli (disambiguation) Khalilli, Khalli, Khayli, Khalilly, Khalily or Xəlilli and Xalilli may refer to:
*Khalilli, Kurdamir, Azerbaijan
*Qubaxəlilli, Azerbaijan
*Xəlilli, Agsu, Azerbaijan
*Xəlilli, Davachi, Azerbaijan
*Xəlilli, Ismailli, Azerbaijan
*Xəlilli, Jalila ...
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