Maqdisi is an Arabic nisba referring to a Jerusalemite. It is derived from Bayt al-Maqdis, an Arabic name for Jerusalem, by way of the Hebrew Beit HaMikdash, the Temple in Jerusalem. Today, the common Arabic name of Jerusalem is al-Quds.
al-Fazari is a surname. The attributive title (nisba), Fazari, denotes an origin from Fazara ibn Dhubyan. Notable people with the surname include:
Taher is a name meaning "pure" or "virtuous". The origin of this name is Arabic. There are several Semitic variations that include connotations given in Africa, Asia, and Europe. It is traditionally a given name in Muslim and Jewish communities originating from the Middle East and Africa.
Wahb is a male Arabic given name that means "gift". This name is not to be confused with Al-Wahhab (الوهاب) which is one of the 99 names of God.
Husseini is an Arabic surname.
Tha'alibi is an Arabic surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gilani, Gillani or Geelani is a toponymic surname (nisba) linked to the Gilan Province in Iran. It is also used by people indicating association with the founder of the Qadiriyya Sufi order Abdul Qadir Gilani. Some members refer to themselves as Kilani, however they maintain the same lineage. The Zoubi's also share the same lineage as the Gilani and the Kilani, owing to their ancestor Ahmad Ali Al Gilani who was later titled Al-Zoubi. Notable people with the surname include:
Mubarak is an Arabic given name. A variant form is Baraka or Barack, analogous to the Hebrew verb "barakh" בָרַךּ, meaning "to kneel, bless", and derived from the concept of kneeling in prayer. The Arabic prefix m- is a passive participle prefix, meaning "who or which is blessed" (baraka). Mubarak is thus the Arabic equivalent of the Latinate name "Benedict".
Al-Mubarak is an Arabic family name/Patronymic, means son of Mubarak/descent of Mubarak, and may refer to:
Ahmed bin Mubarak or Ahmad bin Mubarak is an Arabic given name or a patronymic name, literally Ahmed, Son of [a person called] Mubarak. Since the introduction of surname, it also in form of Ahmed Al Mubarak, literally Ahmed, descendants of [a person called] Mubarak.
Al-Jazari is an Arabic surname. The attributive title (nisba), Jazari, denotes an origin from Jazirat ibn 'Umar
Al-Harthi is an Arabic surname. Notable people with the surname include:
The Arabic nisbahAl-Dimashqi denotes an origin from Damascus, Syria.
Al-Kindi indicates affiliation with the Arabian Kinda tribe. Yemen is the country where the surname Al-Kindi is most commonly found.
Wāsiṭī is a toponymic surname originating from the city of Wasit, Iraq. Twelver Shias in India and Pakistan descending from Zayd ibn Ali also carry the surname along with Zaidi. Notable people bearing the name include:
The Arabic nisbahal-Andalusi denotes an origin from al-Andalus. Al-Andalusi may refer to:
Bakheet, also transliterated Bakhet or Bakhit, and sometimes even Bekheet or Bekhit, and also sometimes preceded by Al- or El-, is an Arabic surname.
Alami is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ibn Ibrahim is a patronymic part of a full personal name in Islamic cultures, an Arabic patronymic, or nasab meaning "son of Ibrahim". Notable people with this patronymic include:
Ben Brahim or bin Brahim is an Arabic patronymic literally meaning "son of Brahim (Ibrahim)". Notable people with this patronymic include:
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