# Fadel

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**Fadel** (also spelled **Fadl** Arabic: فضل or **Fadil**, Arabic: فاضل) is an Arabic masculine [given name](/source/Given_name), meaning "generous, honorable, superior". Notable people with the name include:

## Given name

### Fadl

- [Fadl ibn Abbas](/source/Fadl_ibn_Abbas) (611–639), cousin of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
- [Faḍl al-Shāʻirah](/source/Fa%E1%B8%8Dl_al-Sh%C4%81%CA%BBirah) (died 871), female poet of the Abbasid period
- [Fadl Shaker](/source/Fadl_Shaker) (born 1969), Lebanese singer

### Al Fadl

- [Al-Fadl ibn Salih](/source/Al-Fadl_ibn_Salih) (740–789), Abbasid governor
- [Al-Fadl ibn al-Rabi'](/source/Al-Fadl_ibn_al-Rabi') (757/8–823/4), chamberlain and vizier of the Abbasid caliphs Harun al-Rashid and al-Amin
- [Al-Fadl ibn Yahya](/source/Al-Fadl_ibn_Yahya) (766–808), one of the Barmakids
- [Al-Fadl ibn Sahl](/source/Al-Fadl_ibn_Sahl), vizier of the Abbasid caliph al-Ma'mun
- [Abu al-Fadl Jaʿfar ibn Muhammad al-Mu'tasim](/source/Al-Mutawakkil) ([r.](/source/Reign) 847–861), Abbasid caliph better known by his laqab *Al-Mutawakkil*
- [Al-Fadl ibn Marwan](/source/Al-Fadl_ibn_Marwan) (ca. 774–864), Christian vizier of the Abbasid caliph al-Mu'tasim
- [Abu al-Fadl Jaʿfar ibn Ahmad al-Mu'tadid](/source/Al-Muqtadir) ([r.](/source/Reign) 908–932), Abbasid caliph better known by his [regnal name](/source/Laqab) *Al-Muqtadir*
- [Al-Fadl ibn Jaʽfar Al-Muqtadir](/source/Al-Muti) (r. 946–974), 10th-century caliph during the Later Abbasid era

### Fadel

- [Fadel Mohammed Ali](/source/Fadel_Mohammed_Ali), Director of Royal Maintenance Corps of the Jordanian Armed Forces
- [Fadel Muhammad](/source/Fadel_Muhammad), Indonesian politician
- [Fadel Al-Najjar](/source/Fadel_Al-Najjar), Jordanian basketball player

### Fadil

- [Fadil Husayn Salih Hintif](/source/Fadil_Husayn_Salih_Hintif), Yemeni extrajudicial prisoner of the United States
- [Fadıl Öztürk](/source/Fad%C4%B1l_%C3%96zt%C3%BCrk), Kurdish writer and poet
- [Fadil Vokrri](/source/Fadil_Vokrri), Albanian football player
- [Fadıl Akgündüz](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fad%C4%B1l_Akg%C3%BCnd%C3%BCz), Turkish businessman
- Fadil El Ghoul, Dutch-Moroccan EDM producer better known as [R3hab](/source/R3hab)

### Fazıl

- [Fazıl Say](/source/Faz%C4%B1l_Say), Turkish pianist

## Surname

### Fadl

- [Belal Fadl](/source/Belal_Fadl), Egyptian writer
- [Mohamed Fadl](/source/Mohamed_Fadl), Egyptian footballer

### Fadel

- [Hussain Fadel](/source/Hussain_Fadel), Kuwaiti footballer
- [Leila Fadel](/source/Leila_Fadel), American journalist
- [Maurice Fadel](/source/Maurice_Fadel) (1928–2009), Lebanese businessman and politician
- [Robert Fadel](/source/Robert_Fadel) (born 1970), Lebanese businessman and politician
- [Tony Fadell](/source/Tony_Fadell), Lebanese-American engineer, designer, entrepreneur, and investor

### Fadil

- [Siddig El Fadil](/source/Alexander_Siddig), British actor
- [Hassan Fadil](/source/Hassan_Fadil), Moroccan footballer
- [Sherif Abdel-Fadil](/source/Sherif_Abdel-Fadil), Egyptian footballer

## See also

- [Fadl (Islam)](/source/Fadl_(Islam)), divine grace in Islam

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