Farha or Farhah (

Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C ...

: فَرْحَة, ''farḥah'') is an Arabic female given name and a surname, meaning "delight, pleasure, luckier, good luck, good fortune". The name is the female form of the name

Farhat Farhat (Arabic: فَرْحَات, ''farḥāt'') is an Arabic male given name meaning "delight, pleasure, luckier, good luck, good fortune". This is the male variant from the female stem given name Farha. It may refer to: Given name * Farhat Abba ...

and also stems from the name Farah. Notable persons with that name include: People with the given name: *

Farha Manzoor Farha Manzoor (; born 17 August 1975) is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from May 2013 to May 2018. Early life She was born 17 August 1975 in Vehari Vehari also spelled Vihari (), is a city ...

(born 1975), Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab *

Farha Mather Farha Mather (born 17 September 1996) is an Indian female badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game ar ...

(born 1996), Indian badminton player People with the surname: *

Juliana Farha Juliana (variants Julianna, Giuliana, Iuliana, Yuliana, etc) is a feminine given name which is the feminine version of the Roman name Julianus. Juliana or Giuliana was the name of a number of early saints, notably Saint Julian the Hospitaller, wh ...

(born 1966), Canadian writer and businesswoman *

Leilani Farha Leilani Farha is a Canadian lawyer who is the Global Director of THE SHIFT, a housing initiative. Between June 2014 and April 2020, she was the United Nations special rapporteur on adequate housing. Career Farha is legally trained and an alumna ...

, Canadian lawyer and UN administrator, advocate of housing as a human right *

Omar Farha Omar K. Farha is the Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor in Chemistry at Northwestern University, an Executive Editor for ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and President of NuMat Technologies. His current research spans diverse areas of che ...

, American chemist and professor *

Sam Farha Ihsan "Sam" Farha ( ar, إحسان فرحة; born 1959 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a Lebanese professional poker player. He is best known for finishing as runner up in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event in 2003. He has won three bracelets ...

(born 1959), Lebanese poker player

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