Jibril
In Arabic: جِبْرِيل
The name of the angel entrusted with revelation—an trusted spirit who conveys the message and steadies believers.
اسم المَلَك الموكَّل بالوحي، يُقال: رُوحٌ أمينٌ يحمل الرسالة ويثبّت المؤمنين.
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جِبْرِيل, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Pleased to meet you, I'm جِبْرِيل.
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- What does the name Jibril mean?
- The name of the angel entrusted with revelation—an trusted spirit who conveys the message and steadies believers.
- Is Jibril a boy or a girl name?
- Jibril is a boy name.
- How is Jibril written in English?
- Jibril in Arabic: جِبْرِيل.
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