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“owner” + “lot, portion, share”
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01 / Meaning & origin
Dhu'l-Kifl is a given name documented in English. English Wiktionary traces it to Arabic ذُو الْكِفْل, from the components “owner” + “lot, portion, share”.
Meaning: “owner” + “lot, portion, share”
Borrowed from Arabic ذُو الْكِفْل (ḏū l-kifl) From Arabic ذُو (ḏū, “owner”) and كِفْل (kifl, “lot, portion, share”): "He who possesses the lot." The meaning of this is unclear. First attested in the Quran (at 21:85 and 38:48).
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