Fatima, also spelled Fatimah, is a feminine given name of Arabic origin used throughout the Muslim world. Several relatives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad had the name, including his daughter Fatima as the most famous one. The literal meaning of the name is one who weans an infant or one who abstains.
Ali is a common unisex name.
Haddad is an Arabic surname meaning blacksmith, commonly used in the Levant and Algeria.
Samir is a male name found commonly in South Asia, the Middle East, Central Asia and Europe. In Arabic, Samir (سمير) means "holy", "jovial", "loyal" or "charming". In Albanian, it translates literally as "so good" but the connotation is closer to "exquisite", "superb" or "perfect". Samira is the feminine spelling, also found in both languages.
Abboud, Aboud, or `Ābūd is an Arabic nickname to any Arabic name that starts with Abdul Abdel Abdal. Instances include:
Jaber is an Arabic name for males used as a given name and surname. Alternative spellings are Gaber, Jabir and Jabeur.
Hassan or Hasan is an Arabic, Irish, Scottish, or Jewish surname.
Khalil or Khaleel means friend and is a common male first name in the Middle East, the Caucasus, the Balkans, North Africa, West Africa, East Africa, Central Asia and among Muslims in South Asia and as such is also a common surname. It is also used amongst Turkic peoples of Russia and African Americans. The female counterpart of this name is Khalila or Khaleela.
Fawzi, Faouzi, Fawzy or Fevzi is an Arabic name and surname meaning "triumph". Notable people with the name include:
Shukri, alternatively Shoukri, Shoukry, Shokri, Choukri, Choucri, Chokri etc., is an Arabic name for males/females meaning 'thankful'. It is the masculine active participle of the Arabic verb شَكَرَ meaning 'to be thankful. The feminine form of the name is Shukriya or Shukria (شكريّة), or Şükriye in Turkish. It can be used as either a given name or surname. A similar Arabic name is Shakir.
Salem is an Arabic- and Sephardic Jewish-origin given name and surname, and an English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Omar/Umar/Omer is a masculine given name that has different origins in Arabic, Hebrew and German.
Adel is a given name of ancient European origins that evolved from words meaning "noble", "nobility" or "elite".
Faraj is a name of Arabic origins, found in many locations including in Kuwait, Yemen, Egypt, Libya, United Arab Emirates, Azerbaijan, Iran, and others. The name derived from Arabic meaning "joy after sadness", and can also hold the meaning "to cure", "fortune", or "remedy". Historically the name was used to warding off evil spirits, such in the case when a sibling or parent has died.
Ibrahim is the Arabic name of the prophet and patriarch Abraham and one of Allah's messengers in the Quran. It is a common male first name and surname among Muslims and Arab Christians, a cognate of the name Abraham or Avram in Judaism and Christianity in the Middle East. In the Levant and Maghreb, Brahim and Barhoum are common diminutives for the first name Ibrahim.
Adil is an Arabic masculine given name and surname. Adil is a variation of the name Adel, an Arabic male name that comes from the word Adl, meaning "fairness" and "justice". It is a common name in the Muslim world.
Saqr or Sakr is an Arabic given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
Iman is a given name found in many cultures, that can be both masculine and feminine. Variations of spelling include Eman, Emon, and Imaan.
Badr is an Arabic origin name which is used as a masculine given name and a surname. In other regions such as in Iran it is also used as a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
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