Faisal

Faisal
Pronunciation	pronounced [ˈfæjsˤɑl, ˈfeːsˤɑl]
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Arabic
Meaning	the arbitrator or separator between good and evil [actions of people in the religious context
Region of origin	Arabian Peninsula
Other names
Alternative spelling	Faysal

Faisal is an Arabic given name.

Faisal may also refer to:

People

Faisal I of Iraq and Syria (1885–1933), leader during the Arab Revolt
Faisal II of Iraq (1935–1958), last King of the Kingdom of Iraq
Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906–1975), third King of Saudi Arabia
Faisal Abdulrahman Abdullah Aldakheel (died 2004), Saudi Arabian suspected terrorist
Faisal Al-Dakhil (born 1957), Kuwaiti footballer
Faisal Al-Dawish, Saudi leader of ikhwan
Faysal Ali Warabe (born 1948), Somali politician
Faisal Bezzine (born 1964), Tunisian actor
Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1864–1913)
Faisal Faisal (born 1980), Iraqi skeleton slider
Faisal Hawar (born 1963), Somali engineer and entrepreneur
Faisal ibn Turki ibn Abdullah Al Saud (1785–1865), second ruler of the Second Saudi State
Faisal Iqbal (born 1981), Pakistani cricketer
Faisal Islam (born 1978), British Bangladeshi economics editor and correspondent for Channel 4 News
Faisal Jeylani Aweys (born 1987), Somali taekwondo practitioner
Faisal Qureshi (television personality), Pakistani TV actor, director and writer
Faisal Rehman, Pakistani film and television actor
Faisal Saif (born 1976), Indian film director
Faisal Shahzad (born 1979), terrorist responsible for 2010 Times Square car bomb attempt