Ali name - Meaning of Ali
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- Gender
- Masculine & Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 4
- Usage
- Arabic, Iranian, Pakistani, Urdu, Pashto
- Pronounced
- ‘ah-LEE: (Arabic), AH-lee
- Ali Meaning
- Means "lofty, sublime" in Arabic. Ali was a cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad and the fourth caliph to rule the Muslim world. His followers were the original Shiite Muslims, who regard him as the first rightful caliph. This name is borne by the hero in 'Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves', the tale of a man who finds the treasure trove of a band of thieves. Another famous bearer is the boxer Muhammad Ali (1942-), who changed his name from Cassius Clay upon his conversion to Islam. Ali is an Arabic name that means "high or all high". This name not only means to be all high and the greatest or above all, it also means protected by God. This name is one of the variants of the name “Allah”.
Ali Related Names
Variant: 'Ali (Arabic)
Feminine Forms: Aliya, Aliyah, Aliyya, Aliyyah (Arabic)
Other Languages: Ali (Azerbaijani), Alikhan (Kazakh), Ali (Turkish)
Ali Celebrities
Ali Krieger - football player, Ali Salem - athlete, Ali Wilson - athlete,
