Definitions

1. noun

A male given name of Arabic origin, commonly found in Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures, meaning ‘abundance’, ‘prosperity’, or ‘good fortune’.

“The Faisal University in Saudi Arabia was named after King Faisal, a prominent leader in the region.”

2. proper noun

A surname of Arabic origin, often used by individuals of Middle Eastern or South Asian descent.

“Faisal Alam is a human rights activist and social entrepreneur.”