Džemal is a male given name.
In the
Balkans
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, Džemal is popular among
Bosniaks
The Bosniaks (, Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Бошњаци, ; , ) are a South Slavs, South Slavic ethnic group native to the Southeast European historical region of Bosnia (region), Bosnia, today part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and who sha ...
in the former
Yugoslav nations. The name is derived from the Arabic name
Jamal
Jamaal ( ''/'') is an Arabic given name and surname meaning "beauty."[Jamaal]
at BehindTheName.com It is popular in th ...
(جمال), which means ''beautiful''. There are several variants of the name, including Džemail, Džemil, Džemaludin, Dželaludin, and Djemal, all of which carry the same meaning and pronunciation. The region also has a female equivalent of the name: Džemila/Djemila (for example,
Djemila Benhabib
Djemila Benhabib () (born 1972) is a Canadian journalist, writer, and politician who lives in Bruxelles, Belgium. She is of Algerian and Greek-Cypriot descent, and is known for her opposition to Islam.
Biography
She was born in Ukraine in 197 ...
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Given names
Džemal
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Džemal Berberović (born 1981), Bosnian retired footballer
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Džemal Bijedić
Džemal Bijedić ( cyrl, Џемал Биједић, ; 12 April 1917 – 18 January 1977) was a Bosnian and Yugoslav politician who served as Prime Minister of Yugoslavia from July 1971 until his death in a plane crash in January 1977. He additi ...
(1917–1977), Bosnian politician who served as Prime Minister of Yugoslavia
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Džemal Hadžiabdić (born 1953), Bosnian retired footballer
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Džemal Mustedanagić (born 1955), Bosnian footballer and manager
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Džemaludin Mušović
Džemaludin Mušović (born 30 October 1944) is a Bosnian retired football manager and player. He is regarded as one of the most successful Bosnian football managers.
Club career
Mušović joined Hajduk Split from Sarajevo in 1966 for 13 million ...
(born 1944), Bosnian footballer and manager
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Džemal Perović (born 1956), Montenegrin politician and civic activist
Džemail
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Džemail Koničanin
Džemail Koničanin (), also known as Džemo () (1910—1944), was an Albanian military commander of the detachment of Sandžak Muslim militia established in Tutin during the Second World War.
Life
In October 1941, frequent clashes happened ...
(1910-1944), Albanian military commander
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Džemail Suljević
Džemail Suljević ( sr-cyr, Џемаил Суљевић; born 1948) is a politician and political activist in Serbia from the country's Bosniak community. An advocate for the autonomy of the Sandžak region and the Bosniak people, he was the mayor ...
(born 1948), Serbian politician
Džemil
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Džemil Cerić (born 1949), Bosnian retired footballer
Džemaludin
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Džemaludin Čaušević
Mehmed Džemaludin Effendi, ef. Čaušević (28 December 1870 – 28 March 1938) was a Bosnian Muslim theologian, thinker, educator, reformer, journalist, translator and linguist who served as the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina#List ...
(1870-1938), Bosnian theologian, thinker, educator, reformer, journalist, translator and linguist
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Džemaludin Mušović
Džemaludin Mušović (born 30 October 1944) is a Bosnian retired football manager and player. He is regarded as one of the most successful Bosnian football managers.
Club career
Mušović joined Hajduk Split from Sarajevo in 1966 for 13 million ...
(born 1944), Bosnian retired football manager and player
Dželaludin
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Dželaludin Muharemović (born 1970), Bosnian football manager
Djemal
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Djemal Pasha
Ahmed Djemal (; ; 6 May 1872 – 21 July 1922), also known as Djemal Pasha or Cemâl Pasha, was an Ottoman military leader and one of the Three Pashas that ruled the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
As an officer of the II Corps, he was ...
(1872-1922), Ottoman military leader
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