Jalal: meaning and origin

جلال

Meaning
Majesty, greatness
Arabic
جلال
Say it
ja-LAAL
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

Famous people with this name

  • Jalal al-Din Rumi, the poet

Other spellings

Djalal, Celal, Jalaluddin

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Questions about Jalal

What does Jalal mean?

Jalal means: Majesty, greatness.

Is Jalal in the Quran?

No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.

Is Jalal a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Jalal is a boy’s name.

How do you write Jalal in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Jalal is written جلال.

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