Jibril (disambiguation)

Jibril

Pronunciation	Arabic pronunciation: [ʤɪbriːl]
Origin
Word/name	Hebrew
Meaning	Slave of Allah
Other names
Alternative spelling	Jibreel, Jibra'il, Gibril, Djibril

Jibril (Arabic: جِبْرِيل) is an Arabic variant of Gabriel. For an Islamic interpretation of Gabriel / Jibril, see Gabriel#Islam.

Jibril is also a common Arabic given name and surname. Notable people with the given name or surname include:

Given name

• Jibril, a character from the No Game No Life series.

• Jibril Rajoub (born 1953), also known by his kunya Abu Rami, Palestinian political and militant figure
• Jibril Yakubu, Administrator of Zamfara State after it was created from part of Sokoto State in October 1996

Middle name

• Abdul Rahman Ahmed Jibril Baroud (1937-2010), Palestinian poet
• Cameron Jibril Thomaz (born 1987), better known by the stage name Wiz Khalifa, American rapper

Surname

• Ahmed Jibril (born c. 1938), founder and leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command
• Jihad Ahmed Jibril (1961-2002), assassinated son of Ahmed Jibril, founder of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command (PFLP-GC)
• Mahmoud Jibril (born 1952), Libyan politician who served as the interim Prime Minister of Libya for seven and a half months during the Libyan civil war
• Mas’ud El-Jibril, Nigerian Senator and politician
• Mohammed Kabiru Jibril, Nigerian senator and politician

Other uses

• Jibril (film), a 2018 film

See also

• Gabriel (disambiguation)
• Gibril (disambiguation)
• Jibril Agreement, prisoner exchange deal which took place on May 21, 1985 between the Israeli government, headed by Shimon Peres, and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine - General Command