The name in the dictionary
والمليك والمالك: ذو الملك
“al-malik and al-mālik: the one who has dominion”
Lisan al-Arab, vol. 10, pp. 491–497
مَالِك
Malik
ملكMalik Name Meaning
Malik is the one who owns, who has dominion. Lisan al-Arab says: “al-malik and al-mālik: the one who has dominion.”
- Root
- ملك
- Name
- Boy's name
- Also written
- Maalik · Malek · مالك
In short
مَالِك
Malik is the one who owns, who has dominion. Lisan al-Arab says: “al-malik and al-mālik: the one who has dominion.”
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Questions about the name Malik
What does the name Malik mean?
Malik is the one who owns, who has dominion. Lisan al-Arab says: “al-malik and al-mālik: the one who has dominion.”
How do you write Malik in Arabic?
Malik is written مالك in Arabic; also spelled Maalik, Malek.
What is the root of the name Malik?
In the Arabic dictionaries, Malik goes back to the root م · ل · ك.
How we researched it
References, by volume and page
- Lisan al-Arab, vol. 10, pp. 491–497
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