Kamal ad-Din ( ar, كمال‌ الدين, ''Kamāl ad-Dīn'') is a male Muslim

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'' in Arabic), meaning "perfection of the religion" in Arabic. The name is formed from the elements '' kamāl'' (), ''

al- ( ar, ٱلْـ), also Romanized as ''el-'', ''il-,'' and ''l-'' as pronounced in some varieties of Arabic, is the definite article in the Arabic language: a particle (''ḥarf'') whose function is to render the noun on which it is prefixed de ...

'' (), and ''

dīn Dīn ( ar, دين, Dīn, also anglicized as Deen) is an Arabic word with three general senses: judgment, custom, and religion. It is used by both Muslims and Arab Christians. In Islamic terminology, the word refers to the way of life Muslims ...

'' (). It is often transliterated as Kamāl al-Dīn, but because the letter '' dāl'' (, ''d'') is a sun letter, the ''

lām Lamedh or Lamed is the twelfth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Hebrew Lāmed , Aramaic Lāmadh , Syriac Lāmaḏ ܠ, Arabic , and Phoenician Lāmed . Its sound value is . The Phoenician letter gave rise to the Greek Lambda (Λ), Latin ...

'' (, ''l'') of ''al-'' assimilates into the first letter of ''dīn'' in pronunciation, resulting in a doubled consonant. In Classical Arabic the pronunciation of the name changes depending on its function. Thus, the

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of the name is Kamaluddin (''Kamālu’d-Dīn''), the accusative case is Kamaladdin (''Kamāla’d-Dīn''), and the genitive case is Kamaliddin (''Kamāli’d-Dīn'').

People

* Kamal al-Din ibn al-Humam (d. 861/1457),

Hanafi The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...

Maturidi Māturīdī theology or Māturīdism ( ar, الماتريدية: ''al-Māturīdiyyah'') is one of the main Sunnī schools of Islamic theology, founded by the Persian Muslim scholar, Ḥanafī jurist, reformer (''Mujaddid''), and scholastic ...

scholar * Kamal al-Din al-Bayadi (d. 1078/1687), Ottoman

scholar * Kamal al-Din ibn al-Adim (1192–1262), Arab historian *

Kamal al-Din Gurg Malik Kamāl al-Dīn "Gurg" or Kamaluddin-e Gurg ( fa, کمال الدین گرگ; ps, کمال الدین ګرګ) (died late 1315 or early 1316), was a general of the Delhi Sultanate ruler Alauddin Khalji. He played an important role in Alauddin ...

(died 1315), Delhi Sultanate general *

Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī Kamal al-Din Hasan ibn Ali ibn Hasan al-Farisi or Abu Hasan Muhammad ibn Hasan (1267– 12 January 1319, long assumed to be 1320)) ( fa, كمال‌الدين فارسی) was a Persian Muslim scientist. He made two major contributions to scien ...

(1267-1318), Persian physicist and mathematician *Kamaleddin Khojandi, or Kamal Khujandi (–1400), Persian poet *Kamal al-Din Muhammad ibn Musa

Al-Damiri Al-Damiri (1341–1405), the common name of Kamal al-Din Muhammad ibn Musa al-Damiri ( ar, كمال الدين محمد بن موسى الدميري), was an Arab Muslim writer from Egypt on canon law and natural history. He wrote the first work ...

(1344–1405), Egyptian writer on canon law and natural history * Kamal ud-Din of Sulu (reigned 1480–1505), Sultan of Sulu *

Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād (c. 1455/60 – 1535), also known as Kamal al-din Bihzad or Kamaleddin Behzād ( fa, کمال‌الدین بهزاد), was a Persian painter and head of the royal ateliers in Herat and Tabriz during the late Timurid and ...

(1450–1535), painter of Persian miniatures *Ahmed Kemaleddin, known as

Kemal Reis Kemal Reis (c. 1451 – 1511) was an Ottoman and Turkish privateer and admiral. He was also the paternal uncle of the famous Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis, who accompanied him in most of his important naval expeditions. Backgrou ...

(1451–1511), Turkish privateer and Ottoman admiral *

Mimar Kemaleddin Bey Ahmet Kemalettin or Kemaleddin (1870-13 July 1927), widely known as Mimar Kemalettin (Kemalettin the Architect) and Kemalettin Bey, was a renowned Turkish architect the during the late Ottoman Empire and the early years of the newly established ...

(1870-1927), Turkish architect *

Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din (1870 – December 28, 1932) was a prominent figure of the early Ahmadiyya movement and the author of numerous works about Islam. Life Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din was born in Punjab, India in 1870. His grandfather, Abdur Rashid, a p ...

(1870–1932), Indian lawyer and religious writer * Prince Kamal el Dine Hussein (1874–1932), son of Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt * Kemalettin Sami Gökçen (1882-1934), officer of the Ottoman Army and general of the Turkish Army * Kamaloddin Jenab (1908-2006), Iranian physicist *

Kamal el-Din Hussein Kamal El-Din Hussein ( ar, كمال الدين حسين)‎ (2 January 1921 – 19 June 1999) was a member of the Egyptian Free Officers who overthrew King Farouk. Early life and education Kamal El-Din Hussein was born in 1921 in Banha, Qaly ...

(1921-1999), one of the Egyptian Free Officers who overthrew King Farouk *Kamaluddin Muhamad, later known as

Keris Mas Keris Mas (10 June 1922 – 9 March 1992), born Kamaluddin Muhamad, was a prominent Malaysian literary figure and was one of the founders of the As as '50 literary movement. His numerous contributions to Malay language literature (especially in t ...

, (1922 - 1992), Malaysian writer * Kamal al-Din al-Nabhani (1929-2006), Lebanese religious leader and politician *

Kamaluddin Ahmed Kamaluddin Ahmed (15 August 1930 – 1 September 2018) was an Indian politician. He was a leader of the Indian National Congress political party till 2000, when he left the party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the union minister ...

(born 1930), Indian politician * Kamaluddin Ahmed (physicist) (1939-2014), Pakistani physicist * Mohammed Hasan Kamaluddin (born 1941), Bahraini politician, diplomat, poet and historian * Kamal Uddin Siddiqui (born 1945), Bangladeshi scientist and economist *

Kamaluddin Mohammed Kamaluddin Mohammed Majeed, mononymously known as Kamal, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He works in Malayalam cinema. He was the former Chairman of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy. Kamal made his directorial debut with ...

(born 1957), Malayali Indian film director *

Kamaladdin Heydarov Kamaladdin Heydarov Fattah oglu ( az, Kəmaləddin Heydərov Fəttah oğlu; born 15 July 1961) is an Azerbaijani politician, businessperson and composer serving as the Minister of Emergency Situations. He has close ties to the ruling Aliyev family ...

(born 1961), Azerbaijani composer and politician * Kamaluddin Azfar, Pakistani politician (PPP) * Kemalettin Şentürk (born 1970), Turkish footballer *

Kamalludin Kasimbekov On May 15, 2006, the United States Department of Defense acknowledged that there have been 7 Uzbek detainees held in Guantanamo.

(born 1977), Uzbek held in Guantanamo * Kamalutdin Akhmedov (born 1986), Russian footballer * Kamal Uddin (politician), Pakistani politician (MMA) * Kamolidin Tashiyev (born 2000), Kyrgyzstani footballer {{given name Arabic masculine given names