ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd (

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of ; ; ), also spelled as Abdulhamid, Abdelhamid, Abd-ul Hamid, and Abd ol-Hamid, is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is a Muslim theophoric name built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' ('servant') and ''al-Ḥamīd'' (one of the

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), and thus means 'servant of the All-laudable'. It may refer to:

Given name

* Abd al-Hamid al-Katib (died 749), Umayyad official and Islamic scholar *

'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk (fl. 830), known also as () was a ninth-century mathematician. Not much is known about his life. The two records of him, one by Ibn Nadim and the other by al-Qifti are not identical. Al-Qifi mentions his name as ʿAbd al-Hamīd ibn Wase ibn Tu ...

(fl. 830), Turkish Muslim mathematician * Abdul Hamid Lahori (died 1654), Indian traveller and court historian of Shah Jahan * Abdul Hamid Baba (died c.1732), Pashtun poet * Abdul Hamid I (1725–1789), sultan of the Ottoman Empire * Abdul Hamid (surveyor) (died ?1864), surveyor in Central Asia *

Abdul Hamid II Abdulhamid II or Abdul Hamid II (; ; 21 September 184210 February 1918) was the 34th sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from 1876 to 1909, and the last sultan to exert effective control over the fracturing state. He oversaw a Decline and modernizati ...

(1842–1918), sultan of the Ottoman Empire * Abdul Hamid Halim of Kedah (1864–1943), Sultan of Kedah * Abdul Hamid Madarshahi (1869–1920), Bengali Islamic scholar and author * Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani (1880–1976), political leader in Pakistan and Bangladesh * Abdulhamid Bey Gaytabashi (1884–1920), Chief of General Staff of Azerbaijani Armed Forces * Abdul Hamid (politician, born 1886) (1886–1963), former Education Minister of Assam *

Abdelhamid Ben Badis ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd ibn Muṣṭafā ibn Makkī ibn Bādīs (), better known as Ibn Bādīs () was an Algerian Salafi educator, exegete, Islamic reformer, scholar and figurehead of cultural nationalism. In 1931, Ben Badis founded the Association ...

(1889–1940), Algerian Muslim scholar * Abdul Hamid Karami (1890–1950), Lebanese politician * Khwaja Abdul Hamied (1898–1972), Indian chemist and businessman * ‘Abdu’l-Hamíd Ishráq-Khávari (1902–1972), Iranian Bahá'í scholar * Sufi Abdul Hamid (1903–1938), African-American religious and labor leader * Abdelhamid Abdou (1905–1972), Egyptian footballer * Syarif Abdul Hamid Alkadrie (1913–1978), Sultan of Pontianak, Indonesia * Abdul Hamid Khan (general) (1917–1984), Pakistani soldier *Abdelhamid I. Sabra (1924–2013), known as A. I. Sabra, Egyptian-American historian of science *

Abdel Hamid al-Sarraj Abdul Hamid Sarraj (, September 1925 – 23September 2013) was a Syrian military officer and politician. When the United Arab Republic (the union between Egypt and Syria) was declared, Sarraj, a staunch Arab nationalist and supporter of Egyp ...

(1925–2013), Syrian soldier and politician * Fouad Abdulhameed Alkhateeb (1925–1995), Saudi Arabian diplomat and businessman * Abdelhamid Mehri (1926–2012), Algerian politician * Abdelhamid Bouchouk (1927–2004), Algerian footballer * Abdul Hamid (field hockey) (1927–2019), Gold medallist for Pakistan in 1960 Olympics * Abdul Hameed (writer) (1928–2011), Pakistani Urdu writer * Abdul Hamid Omar (1929–2009), Malaysian judge * Abdelhamid Kermali (1931–2013), Algerian footballer and football manager * Abdul Hamid (soldier) (1933–1965), Indian soldier and recipient of the Param Vir Chakra * Abd al-Hamid Kishk (1933–1996), Egyptian preacher, scholar of Islam and author *

Abdul Hamid al-Bakkoush Abdul (also transliterated as Abdal, Abdel, Abdil, Abdol, Abdool, or Abdoul; , ) is the most frequent transliteration of the combination of the Arabic word '' Abd'' (, meaning "Servant") and the definite prefix '' al / el'' (, meaning "the"). It ...

(1933–2007), Libyan politician *Omar Abdul Hamid Karami (1934–2015), known as Omar Karami, Lebanese politician * Abdelhamid Brahimi (1936–2021), Prime Minister of Algeria * Mohsen Abdel Hamid (born 1937), Iraqi politician * Abdelhamid Temmar (born 1938), Algerian politician * Abdelhamid Sharaf (1939–1980), Prime Minister of Jordan * Abdelhamid Slama (1941–2025), Tunisian politician * Abdul Hamid II (field hockey) (born 1942), Silver medallist for Pakistan in 1964 Olympics * Abdul Hameed Dogar (born 1944), Pakistani judge * Mohammad Abdul Hamid (born 1944), Former president of Bangladesh * Abdul Hamid Pawanteh (1944–2022), Malaysian politician * Abdul Hameed Nayyar (born 1945), Pakistani physicist * Molavi Abdul Hamid (born ca. 1946/1947), Iranian cleric * Abdolhamid Fathi (born 1948), Iranian fencer * Abdul Hamid (voice actor) (1948–2022), Indonesian voice actor and puppeteer * Abdul Hamid (Indian politician) (born 1950), Indian politician * Wadgy Abd el-Hamied Mohamed Ghoneim (born ), Egyptian Islamic preacher and writer * Abdul Hamid Khan (politician) (born 1953), Pakistani politician * Abdellatif Abdelhamid (born 1954), Syrian film director * Gamal Abdelhamid (born 1957), Egyptian footballer (Zamalek) *Abid Al-Hamid Mahmud al-Tikriti, or Abid Hamid Mahmud (1957–2012), Iraqi military officer *Abdelhamid Halim Ben-Mabrouk (born 1960), known as Halim Benmabrouk, French-Algerian footballer *Mohamed Fouad Abd El Hamid Hassan (born 1961), known as Mohammad Fouad, Egyptian singer * Abdel Hamid al-Ghazzawi (born 1962), Libyan Guantanamo detainee * Abdullah Sani Abdul Hamid (born 1962), Malaysian politician * Ammar Abdulhamid (born 1966), Syrian political activist *Yushau Abdulhameed Shuaib or Yushau Shuaib (born 1969), Nigerian writer * Abdul Hamid Bassiouny (born 1971), Egyptian footballer (Haras el Hodood) * Wazi Abdul Hamid (born 1971), Malaysian motorcyclist * Abdelhamid Hassan (born 1972), Egyptian footballer * Tamer Abdel Hamid (born 1975), Egyptian footballer (Zamalek) * Abdolhamid Rigi (ca. 1979–2010), Iranian executed for terrorist offences * Amir Abdelhamid (born 1979), Egyptian footballer (El-Ahly) *Ahmed Hossam Hussein Abdelhamid (born 1983), known as Mido, Egyptian footballer * Abdel Hamid Ahmed (born 1984), Egyptian footballer (El-Ahly) * Abdelhameed Amarri (born 1984), Sudanese footballer * Abdul Hameid Shabana (born 1985), Egyptian footballer * Abdul Hadi Abdul Hamid (born 1987), Malaysian footballer * Abdelhamid Abaaoud (1987–2015), terrorist involved in the November 2015 Paris attacks * Abdülhamit Yıldız (born 1987), Turkish footballer * Mustafa Abdul-Hamid (born 1988), American basketball player * Abdelhamid Abuhabib (born 1989), Palestinian Footballer * Abdelhamid El Kaoutari (born 1990), French footballer of Moroccan descent *Abdul Hamid (born 1990), known as Bill Hamid, American soccer player * Abdulrahim Abdulhameed (born 1990), Bahraini Taekwondo practitioner * Mohd Zabri Abdul Hamid (1937–1975), Malaysian policeman * Diwan Bhai Abdul Hamid, Chief Minister of Kapurthala Princely State in India under the British Raj *Abdul Hamid Ali Hassan, Bahraini diplomat *Abdol-Hamid Heyrat Sajjadi, Iranian writer * Abdul Hamid Adiamoh, Nigerian journalist *

Ja'far 'Abd Al-Hamid Ja'far 'Abd Al-Hamid is an Iraqi British filmmaker of "''Mesocafe''". Born in Iraq, Ja'far and his family moved to other parts of the Arab world before settling in London in the mid-1980s. While studying social sciences at the University of Lond ...

, Iraqi-British film-maker * Abdul Hamid (Pakistani politician), Pakistani politician * Abdul Hameed (Pakistani politician), Pakistani politician * Abdul Hamid Khorasani, Afghan military commander

Family or father name

Dina bint 'Abdu'l-Hamid Dina bint Abdul-Hamid (; 15 December 1929 – 21 August 2019) was a Hashemite princess and Queen of Jordan from 1955 until 1957 as the first wife of Hussein of Jordan, King Hussein. She was the mother to Hussein's oldest child, Princess Alia bin ...

(1929–2019), Egyptian, first wife of King Hussein of Jordan * Ammar Abdulhamid (born 1966), Syrian writer * Asmaa Abdol-Hamid (born 1981), Danish social worker and politician *Marwan Abdelhamid (born 2000), known as Saint Levant, Palestinian singer-songwriter and rapper * Rana Abdelhamid (born 1993), Egyptian-American self-defense advocate *Sara Abdel-Hamid (born 1989), known as Ikonika, British electronic musician, producer and DJ * Yunis Abdelhamid (born 1987), French footballer

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