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The name Jilani is a boy's name meaning "from Gilan".

An Arabic name, derived from a surname, notably borne by the 12th-century Persian Sufi scholar, Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani. His name is likely a reference to the fact he was from a town called Gilan. It can also be spelled Jelani, Jaylaani, or Jalani.

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