Adib (also spelled Adeeb) (Arabic:أديب) is a given name and a surname meaning enlighted writer or one who practises adab. Notable people having this name: Given name Adeeb Adeeb (1934–2006), Pakistani film actor Adeeb Ahamed, Indian businessman Adeeb Al-Haizan (born 2001), Saudi Arabian footballer Adeeb Khalid (born 1964), American professor Adib Adib Barakat (born 1982), Syrian footballer Adib Boroumand (1924–2017), Iranian poet Adib Fahim (born 1980s), Afghan politician Adib Farhadi (born 1972), Afghan professor Adib Ishaq (1856–1885), Syrian literary figure Adib Domingos Jatene (1929–2014), Brazilian physician Adib Khan, Australian novelist Adib Khansari (1901–1982), Iranian musician Adib Kheir, Syrian nationalist Adib Raop (born 1999), Malaysian footballer Adib Sabir (died 1143 AD), Persian poet Adib Shishakli (1909–1964), Syrian military leader Adib Taherzadeh (1921–2000), Iranian Bahá'í Faith scholar Adib Zainudin (born 1995), Malaysian footballer Adíb Hájí Mírzá Ḥasan-i-Adíbu'l-`Ulamá (1848–1919), eminent follower of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith Surname Adeeb Ali al-Adeeb (born 1944), Iraqi politician Mirza Adeeb (1914–1999), Pakistani playwright Adib Auguste Adib Pacha (born 1859), Lebanese politician, writer and the first Prime Minister of Lebanon Mustapha Adib (activist) (born 1968), Moroccan human rights activist and ex-captain in the Royal Moroccan Air Force Mustapha Adib (politician) (born 1972), Lebanese diplomat, lawyer, educator, politician, researcher, academic and incumbent Prime Minister-designate of Lebanon See also , a coastal tanker Thuban, a star in the constellation Draco sometimes known as Adib Arabic-language surnames Arabic masculine given names Iranian masculine given names Pakistani masculine given names