Asadullah

Asadullah, also written Asadollah, Assadullah or Asad Ullah (Arabic: اسد اللہ ‎) is a male Muslim given name meaning Lion of God.

The name was used by the Prophet Muhammad to describe his kinsman Ali. It may additionally refer to:

• Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan or Mirza Ghalib (1797—1869), Urdu and Persian poet from the Indian subcontinent
• Mírzá Asadu’llah Fádil Mázandarání (ca. 1880–1957), Iranian Bahá'í scholar
• Assadollah Hosseinpoor (1882/1883-1954), Iranian military officer
• Khalifa Mohammad Asadullah (1890–1949), pioneer of the library movement in the Indian subcontinent
• Asadollah Alam (1919–1978), Prime Minister of Iran
• Assadollah Rashidian (active 1953), Iranian agent for foreign powers
• Asadollah Lajevardi (1935-1998), Iranian politician and prison warden
• Assadullah Sarwari (born 1941), Afghan politician
• Asadollah Bayat-Zanjani (born 1942), Iranian theologian
• Muhammad Asadullah Al-Ghalib (born 1948), Bangladeshi professor of Arabic, accused of support for Islamic militancy
• Asadullah Khan (born 1984), Afghan cricketer
• Asadullah Jan (born 1985), Pakistani held in Guantanamo
• Asad Ullah (detainee) (born 1989), Afghan held in Guantanamo
• Asadullah Bhutto, Pakistani politician
• Asadullah Khalid, Afghan provincial governor
• Asadullah Hamdam, Afghan provincial governor
• Assadullah Wafa, Afghan provincial governor
• Asadollah Mikaeili, known as Darius Mikaeili, Iranian footballer

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