Wali (given name)

Wali is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

• Wali Ahmad (died 1938), Pakistani religious cleric
• Wali Ahmed (died 1994), Bangladeshi politician
• Wali Khan Babar (1982–2011), Pakistani journalist
• Wali Bahadur (born 1990), Afghan cricketer
• Wali Dewane (1826–1881), Kurdish poet
• Wali Faisal (born 1985), Bangladeshi footballer
• Wali Gandhi (1904–1978), Bangladeshi journalist, writer, and political activist
• Wali al-Din al-'Iraqi (1361–1423), Egyptian Islamic scholar
• Wali Jones (born 1942), American basketball player
• Wali Khan, multiple people
• Wali Kirani, Afghan Muslim saint
• Wali Lundy (born 1983), American football player
• Wali Mohammed, multiple people
• Wali Rainer (born 1977), American football player
• Wali Rahmani (1943–2021), Indian Islamic scholar
• Wali Rahmani (influencer) (born 1998), Indian Muslim influencer
• Wali Rainer (born 1977), American football player
• Wali Razaqi (born 1979), Afghan producer, actor, and motivational speaker
• Wali Shah (born 1994), Canadian speaker
• Wali Hasan Tonki (1924–1995), Pakistani Islamic scholar
• Wali-ur-Rahman (1916–2006), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar

See also

• Wally (given name)
• Wali (surname)