Hamdan ( ar, حمدان ') is a name of

Arab The Arabs (singular: Arab; singular ar, عَرَبِيٌّ, DIN 31635: , , plural ar, عَرَب, DIN 31635: , Arabic pronunciation: ), also known as the Arab people, are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in Western Asia, ...

origin of aristocratic descent and many political ties within the middle east and the Arab World, controlling import/export mandates over port authorities. Among people named Hamdan include:

Given name

Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (; born 14 November 1982) has been Crown Prince of Dubai since 2008. He previously served as Deputy Ruler of Dubai from 2006 to 2008. He is popularly known as Fazza ( ar, فزاع), the name under ...

, hereditary Prince of Dubai * Hamdan Mohamad, Malaysian businessman *

Hamdan Odha Al-Bishi Hamdan Odha Al-Bishi ( ar, حمدان عوضه البيشي) (born 5 May 1981 in Bisha) is a Saudi Arabian Sprint (running), sprinter. Achievements Personal bests *200 metres – 20.81 s (2004) *400 metres – 44.66 s (2000) References

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, Saudi Arabian sprinter

Middle name

* Anwar Hamdan Muhammed Al-Noor, former Guantanamo detainee

Surname

* Abdullah bin Suleiman Al Hamdan (1887–1965), Saudi Arabian politician and businessman * Gamal Hamdan (1928-1993), Egyptian geographer, author, university professor *

Ghassan Hamdan Ghassan Hamdan (also transliterated as Gassan Hamdan) is an Iraqi scholar, poet and translator. He is noted for having translated poems of legendary Persian poets such as Rumi, Forough Farrokhzad, Sohrab Sepehri and Ahmad Shamlou into the Arabic l ...

, Iraqi scholar, poet and translator * Gibran Hamdan (born 1981), American NFL and NFL Europe quarterback *

Hasan Hamdan Hasan Hamdan () is a Lebanese actor. and voice actor.http://www.tayyar.org/News/Entertainment/8323/بالصورة----أنا-مسيحي-ماروني-أؤدي-دور-مقاوم-شيعي---أين-المشكلة--- Filmography Film *Online ...

, Lebanese actor and voice actor *

Jamal al-Din Hamdan Sheikh Jamal al-Din Hamdan () was a Lebanese Druze Sheikh living in the nineteenth century in Mount Lebanon in Bater, Lebanon, Bater, Chouf District. History

Following the History of Lebanon#Sectarian conflict: European Powers begin to interv ...

, 19th century Lebanese Druze Sheikh * Jamal Hamdan (actor) (born 1958), Lebanese actor and voice actor *

Mais Hamdan Mais Abdel-Jabbar Hamdan Selim ( ar, ميس عبد الجبار حمدان سليم, born October 31, 1982), better known as Mais Hamdan ( ar, ميس حمدان), is a Jordanian actress, singer and TV presenter. Her sisters are Mai Selim and Dana ...

(born 1982), Jordanian actress, singer and television presenter *

Mustafa Hamdan Mustafa Hamdan (or Mustapha Hamdan), ( ar, مصطفى حمدان; born 1955) is a retired Lebanese army general and head of the presidential guard, and head of Al-Mourabitoun movement. Career Mustafa Hamdan is known for fighting Israel in 1982. H ...

, Lebanese general, head of the Presidential Guard * Saad Hamdan, Lebanese actor and voice actor *

Salim Ahmed Hamdan Salim Ahmed Hamdan () (born February 25, 1968) is a Yemeni man, captured during the invasion of Afghanistan, declared by the United States government to be an illegal enemy combatant and held as a detainee at Guantanamo Bay from 2002 to November ...

, Yemeni Guantanamo detainee, driver and bodyguard of Osama bin Laden *

Yasmine Hamdan Yasmine Hamdan ( ar, ياسمين حمدان; born 1976) is a Lebanese singer and songwriter, now based in Paris. Biography Hamdan became known with Soapkills, the duo she founded with Zeid Hamdan (no relation) while she was still living in B ...

(born 1976), Lebanese singer, songwriter and actress * Zeid Hamdan, Lebanese music producer

Sheikh Hamdan

It may refer to: * Sheikh

Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum ( ar, حمدان بن راشد أل مكتوم, '; 25 December 1945 – 24 March 2021) was an Emirati politician, the deputy ruler of Dubai and the minister of finance and industry of the United Arab Emirates ...

, Deputy Ruler of Dubai * Sheikh

, Sheikh Hamdan's nephew, Crown Prince of Dubai * Sheikh

Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan ( ar, حمدان بن زايد بن سلطان آل نهيان; born 1963) is an Emirati politician and royal. He is the ruler's representative in the western region of Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Hamdan is a son ...

(born 1963) son of Zayed II of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirati politician * Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan (1930-1989?) United Arab Emirati politician ;Other: *

Al-Hamdan Al Hamdan ( ar, ال حمدان) is a Druze clan based in Jabal al-Druze, a mountainous region in southeastern Syria. They were among the earliest Druze settlers in Jabal Hauran and were the dominant local force in that region between their estab ...

, famous

Druze The Druze (; ar, دَرْزِيٌّ, ' or ', , ') are an Arabic-speaking esoteric ethnoreligious group from Western Asia who adhere to the Druze faith, an Abrahamic, monotheistic, syncretic, and ethnic religion based on the teachings of ...

family * Banu Hamdan, ancient

Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, north and ...

i tribal confederation * '' Hamdan v. Rumsfeld'', US Supreme Court case involving Salim Ahmed Hamdan * Hamdan Air Base in

Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

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Deir ez-Zor Airport Deir ez-Zor Airport ( ar, مطار دير الزور) is an airport serving Deir ez-Zor, a city in northeastern Syria. History Deir ez-Zor Airport was established by the British during World War II as LG-416. Before the war in Syria, airlines ...

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