Malak

For other uses, see Malak (disambiguation).

Mal'ak (also spelled Malak, Melek) is the Semitic word for "angel" (Arabic: ملاك‎, malak; Hebrew מַלְאָךְ; Ge'ez መልዐክ, mal`āk; Aramaic מלאך). The plural of malak ("angels") is ملائكه malaa`ikah in Arabic, מַלְאָכִים malakim in Hebrew, and መላዕክት mala`ikt in Ge'ez.

In Arabic, it is also used as a given name (both male and female).

People named Malak

• Melek Tourhan (1869–1956), Sultana of Egypt
• Malak Karsh (1915–2001), Canadian photographer

See also

• Malak (given name)
• Melek (disambiguation)
• Mal'ak Elohim