Fadel (also spelled Fadl Arabic: فضل or Fadil, Arabic: فاضل) is an Arabic masculine given name, meaning "generous, honorable, superior". Notable people with the name include:
Given name
Fadl
- Fadl ibn Abbas (611–639), cousin of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
- Faḍl al-Shāʻirah (died 871), female poet of the Abbasid period
- Fadl Shaker (born 1969), Lebanese singer
Al Fadl
- Al-Fadl ibn Salih (740–789), Abbasid governor
- 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 (766–808), one of the Barmakids
- Al-Fadl ibn Sahl, vizier of the Abbasid caliph al-Ma'mun
- Abu al-Fadl Jaʿfar ibn Muhammad al-Mu'tasim (r. 847–861), Abbasid caliph better known by his laqab Al-Mutawakkil
- 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 (r. 908–932), Abbasid caliph better known by his regnal name Al-Muqtadir
- Al-Fadl ibn Jaʽfar Al-Muqtadir (r. 946–974), 10th-century caliph during the Later Abbasid era
Fadel
- Fadel Mohammed Ali, Director of Royal Maintenance Corps of the Jordanian Armed Forces
- Fadel Muhammad, Indonesian politician
- Fadel Al-Najjar, Jordanian basketball player
Fadil
- Fadil Husayn Salih Hintif, Yemeni extrajudicial prisoner of the United States
- Fadıl Öztürk, Kurdish writer and poet
- Fadil Vokrri, Albanian football player
- Fadıl Akgündüz, Turkish businessman
Fazıl
- Fazıl Say, Turkish pianist
Surname
Fadl
- Belal Fadl, Egyptian writer
- Mohamed Fadl, Egyptian footballer
Fadel
- Hussain Fadel, Kuwaiti footballer
- Leila Fadel, American journalist
- Maurice Fadel (1928–2009), Lebanese businessman and politician
- Robert Fadel (born 1970), Lebanese businessman and politician
- Tony Fadell, Lebanese-American engineer, designer, entrepreneur, and investor
Fadil
- Siddig El Fadil, British actor
- Hassan Fadil, Moroccan footballer
- Sherif Abdel-Fadil, Egyptian footballer
See also
- Fadl (Islam), divine grace in Islam
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