| Pronunciation | Arabic: [ˈfæjsˤɑl, ˈfeːsˤɑl] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Arabic |
| Meaning | the arbitrator or separator between good and evil [actions of people in the religious context] |
| Region of origin | Arabian Peninsula |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Faisel , Faysal, Fayçal, Foysal |
Faisal, Faisel, Fayçal or Faysal (Arabic: فيصل) is an Arabic given name.
Faisal, Fayçal or Faysal may also refer to:
People
- King Faisal (disambiguation)
- Faisal I of Iraq and Syria (1885–1933), leader during the Arab Revolt
- Faisal II of Iraq (1935–1958), last King of the Kingdom of Iraq
- Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906–1975), third King of Saudi Arabia
Places
- Faisal Cantonment, a cantonment town in Karachi, Pakistan
- Faisal Colony, a neighbourhood of New Karachi Town in Karachi, Pakistan.
- Faisal Equestrian Club, an equestrian club and restaurant in Gaza
- Faisal Town, a residential area of Lahore
- King Faisal Mosque (disambiguation)
- Faisal Mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan
- King Faisal Mosque, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Other uses
- Faisal (film), a 2017 Indian film retitled Rubaai
- Faysal Bank, a bank based in Pakistan
See also
- Fadhil
- Fazal
- Faisalabad, a city in Punjab, Pakistan