Izz ad-Din

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
10/6/2024, 9:08 PM	Mike C	update #116
1/21/2022, 9:40 PM	Mike C	added

Gender Masculine

Usage Arabic

Scripts عزّ الدين(Arabic)

Pronounced Pron. /ʕiz.zud.ˈdiːn/

Meaning & History

Means "glory of religion", derived from Arabic عزّ (ʿizz) meaning "glory, honour, power" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith". In the 13th century Izz ad-Din Aybak became the first Mamluk ruler of Egypt. The Mamluks were a warrior caste who were originally slaves.