Adilah

A Quranic Name for Girls

Adilah is variant of Adeela and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Adilah or Adeela, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Adeela.

Full Meaning of Adilah

Adilah is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “one who acts with justice and fairness”, “moderate”, “virtuous”, “excellent in character”. It  is derived from the AIN-D-L root which is used in many places in the Quran.

So to that [religion of Allah ] invite, [O Muhammad], and remain on a right course as you are commanded and do not follow their inclinations but say, “I have believed in what Allah has revealed of the Qur’an, and I have been commanded to do justice among you. Allah is our Lord and your Lord. For us are our deeds, and for you your deeds. There is no [need for] argument between us and you. Allah will bring us together, and to Him is the [final] destination.” (Quran 42:15)