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Ghulam Jilani: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“servant of al-Jilani”

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غلام جیلانی

غُلَامُ جِيلَانِي

What Ghulam Jilani means

Ghulam Jilani (غلام جیلانی, Arabic غُلَامُ جِيلَانِي) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “servant of al-Jilani”. It comes from the Arabic root غ ل م. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, غ ل م.

Ghulam Jilani at a glance

Meaning
servant of al-Jilani
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
ghu-laam-jee-laa-nee
Syllables
5
Letters
12
First letter
G · غ

Meaning of Ghulam Jilani

In English
servant of al-Jilani
اردو میں معنی
جیلانی کا غلام

Origin and history of Ghulam Jilani

Ghulām, servant (Lane), with al-Jīlānī, the saint Abdul Qadir Gilani (of Gilan).

Rootغ ل م

How to say and write Ghulam Jilani

Say it
ghu-laam-jee-laa-nee5 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Ghulam Jilani
Urdu
غلام جیلانی
Original script
غُلَامُ جِيلَانِي
Other spellings
Ghulam Jeelani · Ghulam Gilani
Themes
Faith

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Questions about the name Ghulam Jilani

What does the name Ghulam Jilani mean?

Ghulam Jilani means “servant of al-Jilani”. In Urdu: جیلانی کا غلام. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Ghulam Jilani a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Ghulam Jilani is a boy’s name.

Is Ghulam Jilani a Muslim name?

Yes. Ghulam Jilani is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Ghulām, servant (Lane), with al-Jīlānī, the saint Abdul Qadir Gilani (of Gilan).

How do you pronounce Ghulam Jilani?

Say it “ghu-laam-jee-laa-nee”: 5 syllables.

How do you write Ghulam Jilani in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Ghulam Jilani is written غلام جیلانی. In its original script: غُلَامُ جِيلَانِي.

What are other spellings of Ghulam Jilani?

Ghulam Jilani is also spelled Ghulam Jeelani, Ghulam Gilani.

Is the meaning of Ghulam Jilani verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.