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ʿAdl () is an Arabic word meaning "balanced" or "justice", and is also one of the names of God in Islam. It is equal to the concept of (, "sense of justice") in the Baháʼí Faith.

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ʿAdl () is an Arabic word meaning "balanced" or "justice", and is also one of the names of God in Islam. It is equal to the concept of (, "sense of justice") in the Baháʼí Faith.

Adil (), and Adeel () are male names derived from ʻadl and are common throughout the Islamic world.

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