Aladdin (, commonly ) (various spellings and transliterations) is a male given name which means "nobility of faith" or "nobility of creed/religion". It is one of a large class of names ending with

ad-Din Ad-Din ( , "(of) the religion/faith/creed") is a suffix component of some Arabic names in the construct case, meaning 'the religion/faith/creed', e.g. Saif ad-Din ( , "Sword of the Faith"). Varieties are also used in non-Arabic names throughout ...

. The name may refer to:

Given name

* Ala al-Din Husayn (died 1161), king of the Ghurid dynasty from 1149 to 1161 * Ala al-Din Atsiz (died 1214), Sultan of the Ghurid dynasty from 1213 to 1214 * Zia al-Din Ali, known as Ala al-Din Ali, last Sultan of the Ghurid dynasty, from 1214 to 1215 * Kayqubad I or Alā ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykāvūs (1188–1237), Seljuq Sultan of Rûm * Alauddin Sabir Kaliyari (1196–1291), Sufi saint *Ala al-Din Abu al-Hassan Ali ibn Abi-Hazm al-Qurashi al-Dimashq, or

Ibn al-Nafis ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Abī Ḥazm al-Qarashī (Arabic: علاء الدين أبو الحسن عليّ بن أبي حزم القرشي ), known as Ibn al-Nafīs (Arabic: ابن النفيس), was an Arab polymath whose area ...

(1213–1288), Arab Muslim polymath *

Ata-Malik Juvayni Ata-Malik Juvayni ; 1226 – 5 March 1283) was a bureaucrat and historian from the Juvayni family who served under the Mongol Empire. He is known for composing the ''Tarikh-i Jahangushay'' ("History of the World Conqueror"), an important account ...

(in full: Ala al-Din Ata-ullah) (1226–1283), Persian historian * Al al-Din (died 1312), Muslim Persian military expert who served in Kublai Khan's army * 'Ala al-Din al-Baji (1234 - 1315), a Shafi'i jurist, legal theoretician and theologian. * Allauddin Khan (c. 1862–1972), Indian musician *

Alauddin Al-Azad Alauddin Al-Azad (6 May 1932 – 3 July 2009) was a modern Bangladeshi author, novelist, and poet. Early life and education Azad was born in Dhaka. He Passed Secondary School Certificate and Higher Secondary School Certificate in 1947 and 194 ...

(1932–2009), Bangladeshi writer * Allauddin (1920–1983), Pakistani actor * Hassan Alaa Eddin (born 1939), Lebanese actor also known as Chouchou *

Alā'-ud-dīn Muhammad Husni Sayyid Mubarak Alaa Mohammed Hosni El Sayed Mubarak (; ; born 26 November 1960) is an Egyptians, Egyptian businessman and the elder of two sons of Hosni Mubarak, the former President of Egypt who served from 1981 to 2011, and his wife, Suzanne Mubarak. ...

, Egyptian businessman * Aladdin (performer) (1912–1970), full name Aladdin Abdullah Achmed Anthony Pallante, violinist on ''The Lawrence Welk Show'' *

Allaedin Ghoraifi Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Alaaeldeen bin Musa bin Mohammed Ali Almusawi Alghurayfi (Arabic: آية الله العظمى السيد علاء الدين بن موسى بن محمد علي الموسوي الغريفي) (born 1945) is an Iraqi Twelve ...

(born 1945), Iraqi Twelver Shi'a Marja * Alaa El-Din Abdul Moneim (born 1951), Egyptian politician *

Alaattin Çakıcı Aladdin (, commonly ) (various spellings and transliterations) is a male given name which means "nobility of faith" or "nobility of creed/religion". It is one of a large class of names ending with ad-Din. The name may refer to: Given name *Ala al ...

(born 1953), Turkish ultra-nationalist and convicted criminal * Alaeddine Yahia (born 1981), Tunisian-French footballer * Aladdin Allahverdiyev (born 1947), Soviet, Russian and Azerbaijani scientist, professor (2001) * Alauddin (born 1976), Pakistani cricketer *

Alaeddin Boroujerdi Alaeddin Boroujerdi () (born 21 March 1951) is a member of the Iranian Parliament since 2024. He was also a member of the Iranian Parliament between years of 2000 to 2020. He is former chairman for the Committee for Foreign Policy and National ...

, Iranian politician

Rulers

*Alā ud-Dīn

Atsiz Ala al-Din wa-l-Dawla Abu'l-Muzaffar Atsiz ibn Muhammad ibn Anushtegin (; 1098 – 1156), better known as Atsiz () was the second Khwarazmshah from 1127 to 1156. He was the son and successor of Muhammad I. Ruler of Khwarazm Warfare with the ...

(died 1156), Khwarazm Shah from 1127 until his death *

Ala ad-Din Tekish Ala al-Din Tekish ( Persian: علاء الدين تكش; full name: ''Ala ad-Dunya wa ad-Din Abul Muzaffar Tekish ibn Il-Arslan'') or Tekesh or Takesh was the Shah of Khwarazmian Empire from 1172 to 1200. He was the son of Il-Arslan. His rule was ...

(died 1200), Khwarazm Shah from 1172 *Ala ad-Din

Muhammad II of Khwarezm 'Alā' al-Din Muhammad II ( Persian: علاءالدین محمد خوارزمشاه; full name: ''Ala ad-Dunya wa ad-Din Abul-Fath Muhammad Sanjar ibn Tekish'') was the Shah of the Khwarazmian Empire from 3 August 1200 to 11 January 1221. His anc ...

(died 1221), Khwarazm Shah from 1200 *

Ala ud din Masud Alauddin Masood Shah bin Rukhuddin Firuz Shah bin Shamsuddin Iltumish (; died 10 June 1246) was the seventh sultan of the Delhi Sultanate. Life Ala-ud-Din Masud-Shah ruled from 1242 to 1246. He was the grandson of Iltutmish and the son of ...

, Sultan of Delhi from 1242 to 1246 *

Alaeddin Keykubad (disambiguation) Alaeddin Keykubad may refer to: * Kayqubad I, aka Alaeddin Keykubad I (d. 1237) * Kayqubad II, aka Alaeddin Keykubad II (d. 1256) * Kayqubad III Kayqubad III ( or ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Farāmurz; ) was briefly sultan of the Sultanate o ...

, three Seljuk sultans in Anatolia ** Kayqubad I, 'Alā al-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykā'ūs (died 1237) **

Kayqubad II Kayqubad II (, , , ''ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykhusraw,'' – 1254/1256) was the Seljuk Sultan of Rûm from 1249-1257. He was the only son of the Seljuq Sultan of Rûm Kaykhusraw II and the Georgian princess Gurju Khatun (known as T ...

, 'Alā al-Dīn Kayqubād bin Kaykhusraw (died 1256) **

Kayqubad III Kayqubad III ( or ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Farāmurz; ) was briefly sultan of the Sultanate of Rum between the years of 1298 and 1302. He was a nephew of the deposed Mesud II and had strong support among the Seljuk Turks. As sultan he was ...

, 'Alā al-Dīn Kayqubād bin Ferāmurz (died 1302) *

Alauddin Khalji Alauddin Khalji (; ), born Ali Gurshasp, was a ruler from the Khalji dynasty that ruled the Delhi Sultanate in the Indian subcontinent. Alauddin instituted a number of significant administrative changes in the Delhi Sultanate, related to revenue ...

(died 1316), a sultan and military leader in India * Alaeddin Pasha (died 1331 or 1332), son of Osman I and brother of Orhan I, first Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire *

Alauddin Ali Shah Alī Mubārak (), better known by his regnal title `Alā ad-Dīn `Alī Shāh (, ; r. 1338–1342) was an independent Sultan of Lakhnauti Sultanate, Lakhnauti in Bengal. He was the foster brother of Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah, the eventual founder of the ...

(died 1342), a ruler in Bengal *Ala'a ad-Din Kujuk (1334–1345), Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from 1341 to 1342 *

Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah Ala-ud-Din Hasan Bahman Shah (; died 10 February 1358) whose original name was Zafar Khan or Hasan Gangu, was the founder of the Bahmani Sultanate. Ancestry and early life Hasan Gangu, the founder of the Bahmani Sultanate, was either of Afgha ...

(died 1358), founder of the Bahmani Sultanate on the Indian subcontinent * Alauddin Riayat Shah of Malacca (died 1488), Sultan of Malacca * Alauddin Husain Shah (died 1519), Sultan of Bengal *

Alauddin Riayat Shah II of Johor Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah II ibni Almarhum Sultan Mahmud Shah (died 1564) was the first Sultan of Johor and ruled from 1528 to 1564. He founded the Johor Sultanate following the fall of Malacca to the Portuguese in 1511. He was the second son o ...

(died 1564), founder of the Sultanate of Johor, grandson of Alauddin Riayat Shah of Malacca * Alauddin al-Kahar (died 1571), Sultan of Aceh *Alauddin Alam Shah, regnal name of Tengku Alam Shah (1846–1891), the last Malay sultan of Singapore

Surname

* Ali Alaaeddine (born 1993), Lebanese footballer * Dlawer Ala'Aldeen (born 1960), Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kurdistan Regional Government, Iraq* * Muhammad Aladdin (born 1979), Egyptian writer

Fictional characters

Aladdin Aladdin ( ; , , ATU 561, 'Aladdin') is a Middle-Eastern folk tale. It is one of the best-known tales associated with '' One Thousand and One Nights'' (often known in English as ''The Arabian Nights''), despite not being part of the original ...

from ''

One Thousand and One Nights ''One Thousand and One Nights'' (, ), is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales compiled in the Arabic language during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in English as ''The Arabian Nights'', from the first English-language edition ( ...

'' *

, from the 1992 Disney film ''Aladdin'' and its franchise * Aladdin, a main character of the manga/anime '' Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic'' * Admiral General Aladeen from '' The Dictator''

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