جِيلَانِيّ Al-Jilani in Arabic
جِيلَانِيّ is how you say “Al-Jilani” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
ومتى كان الواعظ مثل الحسين والشيخ عبد القادر الجيلاني رحمهما الله تعالى انتفع به الناس
And when the preacher is like Al-Husayn and Sheikh Abdul Qadir Al-Jilani - may Allah have mercy on them - people benefit from him.
الْجِيلَانِيّ Al-Jilani
This is a belonging-adjective (a 'nisba'), formed by adding a final '-i' to a place or ancestor name to mean 'the one from Jilan'. Arabic makes such origin-words by tacking this ending on, and they then trail the name as a defining label of lineage or homeland.
The English is machine-translated.

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