Adib (also spelled Adeeb) (Arabic:أديب) is a given name and a surname meaning enlighted writer or one who practises adab. Notable people having this name:

Adib
PronunciationArabic: [ˈʔadiːb]
GenderMale
Language(s)Arabic
Origin
MeaningScholar, Cultured
Other names
Alternative spellingAdeeb, Adieb, Adibe

Given name

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Adeeb

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Adib

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Adíb

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Surname

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Adeeb

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Adib

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  • Auguste Adib Pacha (1859–1936), Lebanese politician, writer and the first Prime Minister of Lebanon
  • Mustapha Adib (activist) (born 1968), Moroccan human rights activist and ex-captain in the Royal Moroccan Air Force
  • Mustapha Adib (politician) (born 1972), Lebanese diplomat, lawyer, educator, politician, researcher, academic and incumbent Prime Minister-designate of Lebanon

See also

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  • Al Adib, Lebanese literary magazine published between 1942 and 1983
  • SS Adib, coastal tanker
  • Thuban, star in the constellation Draco sometimes known as Adib