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Leila (Hebrew: ; Arabic: ; Persian: ) is a feminine given name in the Persian and Arabic languages. * Leila is the Arabic and Persian word for "night": laylah. The identification of the word "night" as the name of an angel originates with the interpretation of "Rabbi Yochanan" (possibly Yochanan ben Zakkai, c. 3090 AD) who read "At night [Abraham] and his servants deployed against them and defeated them (Genesis 14.15, JPS) as "by [an angel called] night" (Sanhedrin 96a). * The story of Qays and Layla or Layla and Majnun is based on the romantic poems of Qais Ibn Al-Mulawwah ( ), who was nicknamed Majnoon Layla ( ), Arabic for "madly in love with Layla", his cousin Layla Al-Amiriah ( ) in 7th century Arabia. His poems are considered the paragon of unrequited chaste love. They later became a popular romance in medieval Iran, and use of the name spread accordingly. The name gained popularity further afield in the Muslim World, amongst Turkic peoples and in the Balkans and India. * Variant spe |