Hamida is an Arabic given name that means praiseworthy, and it is the feminine form of the name Hamid. In Azerbaijani it becomes Həmidə. It may refer to:

People

DJ Hamida Ahmed Sidi Taanoun ( ar, أحمد سيدي طحنون), better known by his stage name DJ Hamida (), is a French-Moroccan DJ musicien and record producer, known for release series of '' À La Bien Mix Party'' and Meknessi Style which he promotes ...

, Moroccan DJ and record producer based in France

Given name

* Hamida Addèche (born 1932), French long-distance runner *

Hamida al-Attas Hamida al-Attas ( ar, حميدة العطاس, translit=Ḥamīda al-Aṭṭās; born A'liyya Ghanim; ar, عالية غانم, translit='Ā'liyya Ghānim; , is the mother of the deceased al-Qaeda leader, Osama bin Laden. Biography Hamida al-At ...

(born 1934), the mother of Osama bin Laden *

Hamida Banu Begum Hamida Banu Begum ( 1527 – 29 August 1604), was the queen consort of the second Mughal emperor Humayun and the mother of his successor, the third Mughal emperor Akbar.Hamida Banu Shova Hamida Banu Shova (born 2 February 1954) is the founder and chairperson of Queens University, Bangladesh. She established this university in 1996. Career Shova is a former Jatiya Sangsad member. She served as female MP for constituency (Nilph ...

, founder and chairperson of Queens University, Bangladesh *

Hamida Barmaki Hamida Barmaki (4 January 1970 – 28 January 2011) was a renowned Afghan law professor and human rights activist. She was killed together with her family in a suicide attack. Academic career Hamida Barmaki was born in Kabul on 4 January 1970. ...

(1970–2011) Afghan law professor and human rights activist *

Hamida Djandoubi Hamida Djandoubi ( ar, حميدة جندوبي, Ḥamīda Jandūbī; 22 September 1949 – 10 September 1977) was a Tunisian convicted murderer sentenced to death in France. He moved to Marseille in 1968, and six years later he kidnapped, torture ...

(1949–1977), the last person to be guillotined in France, at

Baumettes Prison Baumettes prison (also known as the Centre pénitentiaire de Marseille) is a prison in the 9th arrondissement of Marseille. Location The prison is named after the district of Les Baumettes. It is located at 239, chemin de Morgiou, in the 9th a ...

in Marseille * Hamida Ghafour, Canadian journalist and author of Afghan origin *

Hamida Habibullah Hamida Habibullah (20 November 1916 – 13 March 2018) was an Indian parliamentarian, educationist and social worker. She has been called the iconic face of Indian womanhood in post-independence India. Early life and education Begum Hamida Hab ...

(1916–2018), Indian parliamentarian, educationist and social worker * Hamida Al-Habsi (born 1987), Omani shot putter and discus thrower *

Hamida Javanshir Hamida Ahmad bey qizi Javanshir ( az, Həmidə Cavanşir) (19 January 1873 – 6 February 1955) – One of the first enlightened women of Azerbaijan, wife of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, daughter of historian Ahmad Bey Javanshir, philanthropist, transl ...

(1873–1955), Azerbaijani philanthropist and women's rights activist *

Hamida Khuhro Hamida Khuhro (August 13, 1936 – February 12, 2017) was a Pakistani politician and historian who twice served as Sindh's Minister for Education and also served as a professor of history at the University of Sindh. Early life and education K ...

(1936–2017), Pakistani politician and historian Sindh government minister *

Hamida Nana Hamida Na'na (born 1946) is a Syrian writer and journalist. Her name also appears as Hamidah Nana. Biography She was born in Idlib and studied Arabic at Damascus University. She was employed as a journalist by the Syrian Ministry of Information. S ...

(born 1946), Syrian writer and journalist *

Hamida Rania Nefsi Hamida Rania Nefsi (born 17 November 1997) is an Algerian swimmer. She represented Algeria at the 2015 African Games and at the 2019 African Games. At the 2015 African Games she won one gold medal and two bronze medals and at the 2019 African ...

(born 1997), Algerian swimmer *

Hamida Omarova Hamida Mammad qizi Omarova ( az, Həmidə Ömərova, born 25 April 1957 in Baku) is an Azerbaijani actress. Early life Hamida Omarova was born to a family of teachers, Mammad and Nasiba Omarov. Her parents met at university where both of them stud ...

(born 1957), Azerbaijani actress *

Hamida Pahalwan Hamida Pahalwan (7 April 1907 – 12 April 1984) was a Pakistani wrestler. He was the former Rustam-i-Hind and one of the elite champions of the British Raj. Early life Hamida Pahalwan was born in 1907 during British Raj. He started his train ...

, Indian wrestler in Radhanpur during the 1930s

Middle name

* K. J. Hamida Khanam, Bangladeshi politician.

Ben / Bin / Bani / Banu Hamida

Bani Hamida The Bani Hamida () are a nomad bedouin tribe living in Jordan. History In 1869 members of the Bani Hamida shattered the recently discovered Moabite Stone into pieces by lighting a fire under it and then pouring cold water over it. The stele was d ...

, a semi-nomadic bedouin tribe that controlled much of the land East of the Dead Sea before the establishment of the emirate of Transjordan *

Adil Mabrouk Bin Hamida The United States Department of Defense acknowledges holding Tunisian detainees in Guantanamo. A total of 779 detainees have been held in extrajudicial detention in the Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba since the camps opened on January 11 ...

, citizen of Tunisia, former extrajudicial detainee at the U.S. Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba *

Mongi Ben Hamida Mongi Ben Hamida (Arabic: منجي بن حميدة), born 1 February 1928 in Kelibia, and died on May 4, 2003, was a Tunisian neurologist and neuropsychiatrist. Education After finishing his primary education in Kairouan, Ain drahem and Kelibi ...

(1928–2003), Tunisian neurologist and neuropsychiatrist

Fictional characters

* Ĥamida, a character in the film ''

A Girl Named Maĥmood ''A Girl Named Mahmoud'' ( ar, بنت اسمها محمود; ''Bint Ismaha Maĥmood'') is a 1975 Egyptian comedy film directed by Niasi Mustafa. Samar Habib, author of ''Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations'', wro ...

People

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Ben / Bin / Bani / Banu Hamida

Fictional characters

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