Adib

Adib

Pronunciation	Arabic: [ˈʔadiːb]
Gender	Male
Language	Arabic
Origin
Meaning	Scholar, Cultured
Other names
Alternative spelling	Adeeb, Adieb, Adibe

Adib (also spelled Adeeb) (Arabic:أديب) is a given name and a surname meaning enlighted writer or one who practises adab. Notable people having this name:

Given name

Adeeb

• Adeeb (1934–2006), Pakistani film actor
• Adeeb Al-Haizan (born 2001), Saudi Arabian footballer
• Adeeb Khalid (born 1964), American professor

Adib

• Adib Alkhalidey (born 1987 or 1988), Canadian actor
• Adib Boroumand (1924–2017), Iranian poet
• Adib Fahim (born 1980s), Afghan politician
• Adib Farhadi (born 1972), Afghan professor
• Adib Ishaq (1856–1885), Syrian literary figure
• Adib Domingos Jatene (1929–2014), Brazilian physician
• Adib Khan, Australian novelist
• Adib Khansari (1901–1982), Iranian musician
• Adib Kheir, Syrian nationalist
• Adib Raop (born 1999), Malaysian footballer
• Adib Sabir (died 1143 AD), Persian poet
• Adib Shishakli (1909–1964), Syrian military leader
• Adib Taherzadeh (1921–2000), Iranian Bahá'í Faith scholar
• Adib Zainudin (born 1995), Malaysian footballer

Adíb

• Hájí Mírzá Ḥasan-i-Adíbu'l-`Ulamá (1848–1919), eminent follower of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith

Surname

Adeeb

• Ali al-Adeeb (born 1944), Iraqi politician
• Mirza Adeeb (1914–1999), Pakistani playwright

Adib

• Auguste Adib Pacha (1859–1936), Lebanese politician, writer and the first Prime Minister of Lebanon
• Mustapha Adib (activist) (born 1968), Moroccan human rights activist and ex-captain in the Royal Moroccan Air Force
• Mustapha Adib (politician) (born 1972), Lebanese diplomat, lawyer, educator, politician, researcher, academic and incumbent Prime Minister-designate of Lebanon

See also

• Al Adib, Lebanese literary magazine published between 1942 and 1983
• SS Adib, coastal tanker
• Thuban, star in the constellation Draco sometimes known as Adib
• Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank