Atiyyah ( ar, عطية ''‘aṭiyyah''), which generally implies "something (money or goods given as regarded) received as a gift" or also means "present, gift, benefit, boon, favor, granting, giving"''.'' The name is also spelt Ateah, Atiyeh, Attiah, Attieh, Atieh, Atiya, Atiyya, Attiya, Attiyah, Attyé or Ateya, Attua, Antuya, Atia. It may refer to:

Surname

Academics

Aziz Suryal Atiya Aziz Suryal Atiya ( ar, عزيز سوريال عطية, ; July 5, 1898 – September 24, 1988) was an Egyptian Coptologist who was a Coptic historian and scholar and an expert in Islamic and Crusades studies. Atiya was the founder of the Ins ...

(1898-1988), Coptic historian and scholar and an expert in Islamic and Crusades studies * Sir

Michael Atiyah Sir Michael Francis Atiyah (; 22 April 1929 – 11 January 2019) was a British-Lebanese mathematician specialising in geometry. His contributions include the Atiyah–Singer index theorem and co-founding topological K-theory. He was awarded the ...

(1929–2019), British mathematician, brother of Patrick *

Patrick Atiyah Patrick Selim Atiyah, (5 March 1931 – 30 March 2018) was an English lawyer and academic. He was best known for his work as a common lawyer, particularly in the law of contract and for advocating reformation or abolition of the law of tort. He ...

(1931-2018), English barrister and legal writer, brother of Michael * George N. Atiyeh (1923–2008), Lebanese librarian

Authors and journalists

Jarir ibn Atiyah Jarir ibn Atiyah al-Khatfi Al-Tamimi ( ar, جرير بن عطية الخطفي التميمي) () was an Arab poet and satirist. He was born in the reign of Najd Arabia, and was a member of the tribe Kulaib, a part of the Banu Tamim. He was a nat ...

(c. 650 – c. 728), Arab poet and satirist *

Edward Atiyah Edward Selim Atiyah (Arabic: ادوار سليم عطية‎; 1903 – 22 October 1964) was an Anglo-Lebanese author and political activist. He is best known for his 1946 autobiography ''An Arab Tells His Story'', and his 1955 book ''The Arabs'' ...

(1903–1964), Lebanese born writer, father of Michael and Patrick * Karen Attiah (born August 12, 1986), writer, journalist and editor

Arts and entertainment

* Assane Attyé (born 1983), French singer of Lebanese origin known as

Ycare Assane Attyé ( ar, حسن عطية) better known by his stage name Ycare or (born 21 September 1983) is a French singer songwriter who was first known as a contestant in ''Nouvelle Star'' before launching a solo career releasing four studio alb ...

Atiye Deniz Atiye Yılmaz (born 22 November 1988), originally known by the artist name Atiye Deniz () and later by the mononym Atiye, is a Turkish pop singer. She releases songs in Turkish, Arabic and English. Career The second album by Atiye was s ...

or Atiye Deniz (born 1988), Turkish-German singer *

Joseph Attieh Joseph Attieh ( ar, جوزيف عطية, born May 14, 1987) is a Lebanese singer who won the third season of Star Academy Lebanon in 2005. He is known for his song "Lebnan rah Yerjaa". Career Joseph became the first Lebanese artist to win th ...

(born 1986), Lebanese singer * (born 1975), Israeli actress * Rania Attieh, Lebanese-American filmmaker *

Rouwaida Attieh Rouwaida Attieh ( ar, رويدا عطية; born July 1, 1982) is a Syrian vocalist. Rouwaida was the first runner-up on the first season of Super Star, the pan-Arab import of "Pop Idol". Along with Lebanese contestant Melhem Zein, she was a favo ...

(born 1982), Syrian vocalist

Politics and government

Abdul Rahman bin Hamad Al Attiyah Abdul Rahman bin Hamad Al Attiyah ( ar, عبد الرحمن بن حمد العطية; born 15 April 1950) is a Qatari diplomat who served as the fourth secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Early life and education Attiyah was ...

(born 1950), Qatari diplomat *

Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah ( ; ar, عبدالله بن حمد العطية, born 1952) is the former deputy prime minister of Qatar and the head of the Emir's court. From September 1992 to January 2011, Attiyah was Qatar's Minister of Energy ...

(born 1951), Qatari government minister *

Atiye Sultan Atiye Sultan ( ota, عطیه سلطان; "''gift''"; 2 January 1824 – 11 August 1850) was an Ottoman princess, the daughter of Sultan Mahmud II and Pervizifelek Kadın. She was the half-sister of Sultans Abdulmejid I and Abdulaziz. Early li ...

(1824-1850), Ottoman princess *

Hamad bin Ali Al Attiyah Hamad bin Ali Al Attiyah ( ar, حمد بن علي العطية) is a Qatari politician who served as the State Minister for Defense. He oversaw the deployment of Qatari forces during the Libyan Civil War as Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces. Car ...

, Qatari State Minister for Defense in 2013 *

Khaled al-Attiyah Shaykh Khaled Abather al-Attiyah (also transliterated as Attia) is an Iraqi politician who was elected in December 2005 to the Council of Representatives as an independent member of the United Iraqi Alliance. On 22 April 2006 he was elected First ...

(born 1949), Iraqi politician, First Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi National Assembly in 2006 *

Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah ( ar, خالد بن محمد العطية; born 9 March 1967) is a Qatari politician who was minister of foreign affairs from June 2013 to January 2016. He has been minister of state for defense since January 2016. ...

(born 1967), Qatari government minister * Rawya Ateya (1926–1997), Egyptian who became the first female parliamentarian in the Arab world * Victor G. Atiyeh (1923–2014), American politician *

Ziri ibn Atiyya Ziri ibn Atiyya (Berber language: Ziri en Ɛaṭiyya Ameɣraw) also known as Ziri ibn Atiyya ibn Abd Allah ibn Tabādalt ibn Muhammad ibn Khazar az-Zanātī al-Maghrāwī al-Khazarī (died 1001) was the tribal leader of the Berber people, Berber Ma ...

(died 1001), Maghrawa Berber tribal leader

Religion

Ezra Attiya Ezra Attiya ( he, עזרא עטייה; ar, عزرا عطية; 31 January 1885 – 25 May 1970) was one of the greatest teachers of Torah in the Sephardic Jewish world during the 20th century. He was rosh yeshiva of Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Je ...

(1887–1970), Sephardic teacher of Torah * Ignatius III Atiyah (died 1634), Melkite Patriarch of Antioch

Sports

Alaa' Attieh Alaa Atiya ( ar, علاء عطية; born 3 June 1990 in Gaza, Palestine) is a Palestinian professional football (soccer) player currently playing for Jordan Premier League side Al-Yarmouk FC on loan from Ittihad Shajaeya. Club career He ...

(born 1990), Palestinian football (soccer) player * Dennis Atiyeh (born 1963), Syrian wrestler * Joseph Atiyeh (born 1957), Syrian wrestler *

Khalil Bani Attiah Khalil Zaid Bani Attiah ( ar, خليل زيد بني عطية; born 8 June 1991) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays for the Jordan national football team and for Al-Hussein. He has a younger brother named Nour Bani Attiah, who pla ...

(born 1991), Jordanian footballer * Mohammad Attiah (born 1950), Ghanaian football (soccer) player * Mohammed Attiyah (born 1992), Saudi footballer *

Nasser Al-Attiyah Nasser Salih Nasser Abdullah Al-Attiyah ( ar, ناصر صالح ناصر عبدالله العطية : nāṣir ṣāliḥ nāṣir ʿabdullāh al-ʿaṭṭīyah; born 21 December 1970 in Doha) is a Qatari rally driver and sport shooter. He wa ...

(born 1970), Qatari rally driver and sport shooter *

Saad Attiya Saad Attiya (Arabic: سعد عطية حافظ, born February 26, 1987 in Iraq) is a former Iraqi football (soccer) defender. Career Saad Attiya was the youngest member of Iraq’s successful Olympic team. He was selected by Olympic coach Hamad f ...

(born 1987), Iraqi football (soccer) player

Given name

Atiyya ibn Sa'd Atiyyah ( ar, عطية ''‘aṭiyyah''), which generally implies "something (money or goods given as regarded) received as a gift" or also means "present, gift, benefit, boon, favor, granting, giving"''.'' The name is also spelt Ateah, Atiyeh, ...

(died 729), transmitter of hadith, exegete of the Qur'an * Attiya Al-Qahtani (born 1953), Saudi Arabian runner * Mullah Attiya al-Jamri (1899–1981), Bahraini khatib and poet *

Shuhdi Atiya ash-Shafi Shudi Atiya ash-Shafi ( ar, شهدى عطية الشافعى) was an Egyptian communist theoretician and activist. Ash-Shafi studied in Britain, and returned to Egypt in 1942 with a Master of Arts degree from Exeter College. After his return to Egy ...

(died 1960), Egyptian communist theoretician and activist *

Atiyah Abd al-Rahman Atiyah Abd al-Rahman ( ar, عطية عبد الرحمن; 1969 – August 22, 2011), born Jamal Ibrahim Ashtiwi al Misrati, was reported by the US State Department

(1970–2011), Libyan purported to be a member of al-Qaeda and related militant groups * Attiya Dawood (born 1958), Pakistani poet, writer, feminist and activist * Ateya El-Belqasy (born 1984), Egyptian footballer *

Atiyyah Ellison Atiyyah Ramadan Ellison h-TEE-ah(born September 29, 1981) is a former American football defensive lineman. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Missouri. Ellison has als ...

(born 1981), American footballer * Atiya Fyzee (1877–1967), Indian author *

Attiya Inayatullah Attiya Inayatullah is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan between 1985 and 2013. Early life and education She holds master's degree in Sociology from Boston University and obtained her PhD degree fr ...

, Pakistani politician * Attiya Waris (born 1974), Kenyan academic and reform advocate