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'''Asadullāh''' ({{lang-ar|أَسَدُ ٱلله}}) , also written '''Asadollah''', '''Assadullah ''' or '''Asad Ullah''', is a male ] given name meaning ''Lion of God''. | '''Asadullāh''' ({{lang-ar|أَسَدُ ٱلله}}) , also written '''Asadollah''', '''Assadullah ''' or '''Asad Ullah''', is a male ] given name meaning ''Lion of God''. | ||
The name was initially used to refer to the ] ]'s kinsmen '] and ]. |
The name was initially used to refer to the ] ]'s kinsmen '] and ]. | ||
After the ] when Ali defeated the legendary Arab warrior ], Muhammad gave Ali the name Asadullah (Lion of God) and reportedly praised him, saying "Ali's strike on Amr ibn Abd al-Wud is greater than the worship of both mankind and jinn until the Day of Judgement."<ref name = "Al Abbas">{{cite book |last1=Shahin |first1=Badr |title=Al-Abbas |date=2015 |publisher=CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |location=CA |isbn=978-1-5193-0811-5 }}</ref> | |||
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*Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan or ] (1797–1869), Urdu and Persian poet from the Indian subcontinent | *Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan or ] (1797–1869), Urdu and Persian poet from the Indian subcontinent | ||
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This article is about the given name. For other uses, see Asadullah (disambiguation).Pronunciation | Arabic: [ʔasad‿ɑɫˈɫɑh] Persian: [ʔæsædoɫˈɫɒː] |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Arabic, Persian |
Origin | |
Word/name | Arabic language |
Meaning | Lion of God |
Region of origin | Arabia |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Assadullah, Asadollah, Assadolah, Asad Ullah, Asadallah |
Related names | Asad, Ariel |
Asadullāh (Template:Lang-ar) , also written Asadollah, Assadullah or Asad Ullah, is a male Muslim given name meaning Lion of God.
The name was initially used to refer to the Islamic Prophet Muhammad's kinsmen 'Ali and Hamzah.
After the Battle of the Trench when Ali defeated the legendary Arab warrior Amr ibn Abd al-Wud, Muhammad gave Ali the name Asadullah (Lion of God) and reportedly praised him, saying "Ali's strike on Amr ibn Abd al-Wud is greater than the worship of both mankind and jinn until the Day of Judgement."
The name may additionally refer to:
- Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan or Mirza Ghalib (1797–1869), Urdu and Persian poet from the Indian subcontinent
- Abu Abdulrahman al-Bilawi, called Asadullah by Islamic State members
- Mírzá Asadu’llah Fádil Mázandarání (ca. 1880–1957), Iranian Bahá'í scholar
- Assadollah Hosseinpoor (1882/1883–1954), Iranian military officer
- Khalifa Mohammad Asadullah (1890–1949), pioneer of the library movement in the Indian subcontinent
- Asadollah Alam (1919–1978), Prime Minister of Iran
- Assadollah Rashidian (active 1953), Iranian agent for foreign powers
- Asadollah Lajevardi (1935–1998), Iranian politician and prison warden
- Assadullah Sarwari (born 1941), Afghan politician
- Asadollah Bayat-Zanjani (born 1942), Iranian theologian
- Muhammad Asadullah Al-Ghalib (born 1948), Bangladeshi professor of Arabic, accused of support for Islamic militancy
- Asadullah Khan (born 1984), Afghan cricketer
- Asadullah Jan, Pakistani held in Guantanamo (ISN 47)
- Asad Ullah, Afghan held in Guantanamo (ISN 912)
- Asadullah Bhutto, Pakistani politician
- Asadullah Khalid, Afghan provincial governor
- Asadullah Hamdam, Afghan provincial governor
- Assadullah Wafa, Afghan provincial governor
- Asadullah (Afghan cricketer), Afghan cricketer
- Asadullah (Pakistani cricketer), Pakistani cricketer
- Asadollah Mikaeili, known as Darius Mikaeili, Iranian footballer
See also
- Asad (given name)
- Lion of Allah
References
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- Shahin, Badr (2015). Al-Abbas. CA: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ISBN 978-1-5193-0811-5.