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Gender Masculine
Usage Arabic
Scripts جيلاني(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. /d͡ʒiː.ˈlaː.niː/

Meaning & History

From the Arabic surname الجيلاني (al-Jīlānī), borne by the 12th-century Persian Sufi scholar Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani (or Abdul Qadir Gilani), indicating he came from the town of Gilan near Baghdad.