Bilal

Bilal ( Bilāl) is both a given name and a surname of Arabic/African origin. Notable people with the name include: Mononym Bilal ibn Rabah al-Habashi (c. 580 – c. 640), companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad Bilal ibn al-Harith (? – died c. 682), one of the sahaba, companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad Cheb Bilal (born 1966), full name Bilal Mouffok, Algerian raï singer Bilal (American singer) (born 1979), American R&B/jazz singer Bilal (Lebanese singer) (born 1983), Lebanese gypsy singer Bilal Mansoor Ali (born 1988), Kenyan-Bahraini distance runner Given name Bilal Abdullah, British doctor of Iraqi descent behind the 2007 Glasgow International Airport attack Bilal Akgül (born 1982), Turkish Olympian mountain biker Bilal Asad (born 1978), Pakistani cricketer Bilal Aziz Özer, Lebanese-Turkish footballer Bilal Baig (born 1995), Canadian writer and actor Bilal Çubukçu (born 1987), Turkish footballer Bilal Duckett (born 1989), American football (soccer) player Bilal Fawaz (born c.