Ataullah ( or ) or the alternative Atallah is an Arabic given name meaning "gift of God", composed of ''Ata (name), Ata'' (''gift'') + ''Allah'' (''God''). It is also a surname to Middle Eastern Christians. The Iranian variant of the same name is ''Ataollah''. Odtallah or Odetallah (Arabic: عودة الله) is a Palestinian last name where it comes from the personal name meaning "Return of God" made up of the words (Odta) ("Return") + (Allah) ("God").

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* Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah I (1422–1472), Sultan of Kedah * Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II (1687–1698), Sultan of Kedah * Ataullah Rashidi, 17th century architect from Mughal Empire of present-day India * Attallah Suheimat (1875–1965), Jordanian politician * Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari (1892–1961), Indian religious and political leader * Qazi Ataullah Khan (1895–1952), Pakistani politician * Ataollah Khosravani (1919–2005), Iranian politician * Ataullah Mengal (1929–2021), Chief Minister of Balochistan, Pakistan * Ataullah Hafezzi (1948-2025), Bangladeshi Islamist leader and politician * Ataullah Bogdan Kopański (born 1948), Polish-born historian * Ataollah Salehi (born 1950), commander-in-chief of the Iranian Army * Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi (born 1951), Pakistani folk singer * Ata'ollah Mohajerani (born 1964), Iranian historian, politician, journalist, and author * Ataullah Guerra (born 1987), Trinidadian footballer * Ataullah (cricketer), (born 1986) Pakistani cricketer * Attaullah (Afghan cricketer) (born 1990), Afghan cricketer * Ataullah abu Ammar Jununi, leader of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army * Ataollah Zahed (1915–1991), Iranian actor, film director, film produce, screenplay writer, educator, and a voice-over actor. * Ataollah Ashrafi Esfahani (1902–1982), Iranian Shia cleric

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* Salah al-Din Attallah Suheimat, or just Salah Suheimat (1914–1966), Jordanian politician * Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani (1923–?), Afghan Muslim scholar

Family name

* Naim Attallah (1931–2021), Palestinian businessman and writer * Samir Atallah (born 1941), Lebanese journalist, author and political analyst * Elias Atallah (born 1947), Lebanese politician * Alain Attalah (born 1964), Egyptian basketball player * Christine Atallah (1965–2011), Canadian singer-songwriter * Nasri Atallah (born 1982), Lebanese-British author * Bassel Atallah, Firas Atallah and Rami Atallah, Syrian Canadian businessmen, co-founders of SSENSE * Mikhail Atallah, Lebanese-American computer scientist *Hussein Ziad (born 1985), a Jordanian footballer of Palestinian origin

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