Jabbar
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Jabbar (Arabic: جبار ) is an Arabic word meaning "giant" or "almighty". With the definite article as al-Jabbar (Arabic: الجبار ) it is one of the Names of God in Islam, and is so used in the given name Abd al-Jabbar (Arabic: عبد الجبار ).
Al-Jabbar is also the Arabic name of the constellation Orion, see Orion (constellation)
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[edit] Al-Jabbar as surname
- Abdul Jalilul Jabbar (ruled 1649–1652), 12th Sultan of Brunei
- Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar (born 1974), American football player
[edit] Jabbar as given name
- Jabbar Garyagdioglu (1861–1944), Azerbaijani folk singer
- Jabbar Baghtcheban (1884-1966), Iranian worker with the deaf
- Jabbar Patel (born 1942), Indian theatre and film director
- Jabbar Gibson (born 1985), rescue driver after Hurrican Katrina
- Jabbar Savalan (born ca. 1991), Azerbaijani blogger
- Jawad Jabbar Sadkhan Al-Sahlani, Iraqi held in Guantanamo
[edit] Jabbar as surname
- Javed Jabbar, Pakistani politician
- Mehreen Jabbar (born 1971), Pakistani filmmaker and daughter of Javed Jabbar
- Pat Jabbar, music producer
[edit] Other uses
- Jabbar Khel, Afghan clan
- Khak-i Jabbar, village in Afghanistan
- Khaki Jabbar District, Afghanistan
[edit] Fictional uses
- Jabbar (The 99), character in The 99 comics.
- Gom jabbar, weapon from the Dune universe
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