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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 ...

حريري) is a surname and derivative of ''harir'' (in

حرير meaning silk) which indicates a mercantile background at one point in that field.

People

Historic

* Ali Hariri (1009-1079), Kurdish poet *

Al-Hariri of Basra Abū Muhammad al-Qāsim ibn Alī ibn Muhammad ibn Uthmān al-Harīrī ( ar, أبو محمد القاسم بن علي بن محمد بن عثمان الحريري), popularly known as al-Hariri of Basra (1054 – 10 September 1122) was an Arab po ...

(1054–1122), Arab poet, scholar of the Arabic language and a high government official of the Seljuk Empire

Surname

Family of Rafic Hariri

* Ayman Hariri (born 1978), Lebanese businessman, son of Rafic Hariri *

Bahia Hariri Bahia Hariri ( ar, بهية الحريري) (born 23 June 1952) is a Lebanese politician and sister of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. Early life and education Bahia Hariri was born in Sidon, Lebanon, on 23 June 1952 to a Sunni Mus ...

(born 1952), Lebanese politician, sister of Rafic Hariri * Bahaa Hariri (born 1966), Lebanese business tycoon, son of Rafic Hariri * Fahd Hariri (born 1980/1981), Lebanese businessman and property developer, the son of Rafic Hariri * Hind Hariri (born 1984), daughter and youngest child of Rafic Hariri *

Nazik Hariri Nazik Hariri (née Audi; ar, نازك حريري) is the widow of former Prime Minister of Lebanon Rafic Hariri. She married him in 1976. Nazik is of Palestinian origin. She married twice. She has three children from her second spouse, Rafic Ha ...

, widow of Rafic Hariri * Rafic Hariri (1944–2005), business tycoon and Lebanese Prime Minister; assassinated * Saad Hariri (born 1970), politician, business tycoon, Lebanese Prime Minister, and son of Rafic Hariri

Other people

Abbas Hariri Abbas Hariri was an Iranian amateur wrestling, wrestler. He competed in the Wrestling at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle middleweight, men's freestyle middleweight at the 1948 Summer Olympics. References External links

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, Iranian wrestler *

Abu Al-Izz Al-Hariri Abu Al-Izz Al-Hariri (2 June 1946 – 3 September 2014) was an Egyptian socialist politician. He was a member of parliament for Alexandria. He ran for president in the 2012 Egyptian presidential election as the Socialist Popular Alliance Party can ...

(1946–2014), Egyptian politician and member of parliament *

Abdulhadi Al Hariri Abdul-Hadi Al-Hariri ( ar, عبد الهادي حريري; born 7 April 1982 in Syria) is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Al-Majd in the Syrian Premier League The Syrian Premier League ( ar, الدوري السوري الممتا� ...

(born 1992), Syrian footballer *

Fawzi Hariri Fawzi Franso Toma Hariri (born 1958 in Arbil, Iraq) is an Assyrian politician and former Iraq Minister of Industry. Despite inaccurately being labeled as Kurdish throughout different media reports, Hariri is of Assyrian origin and son of the polit ...

(born 1958), Iraqi Minister of Industry and Minerals (since 2006) * Franso Hariri (1937–2001), Kurdish Iraqi politician * Lamia Al Hariri, Syrian diplomat * May Hariri (born 1972), Lebanese pop artist and actress *

Naser al-Hariri Naser al-Hariri () was a former member of the People's Council of Syria from Daraa. Along with fellow parliamentarian Khalil al-Rifaei, also from Daraa, he resigned from his seat in protest at the "continued killings of protesters during the 2 ...

, Syrian politician *

Omar El-Hariri Omar Mokhtar El-Hariri ( – 2 November 2015) was a leading figure of the National Transitional Council of Libya who served as the Minister of Military Affairs in 2011, during the Libyan Civil War. He controlled the National Liberation Army and ...

(c. 1944–2015), Libyan politician, minister, leading figure of the National Transitional Council of Libya * Robert Hariri, MD, PhD, former CEO of Celgene Cellular Therapuetics, and co-founder of Human Longevity, Inc. *

Salman Al-Hariri Salman Saeed Al-Hariri ( ar, سلمان سعيد الحريري; born July 12, 1988) is a Saudi footballer who plays for Al-Noor Light ( ar, النور, ; The Light) is the 24th chapter of the Quran with 64 verses. The surah takes its na ...

(born 1988), Saudi footballer *

Siamak Hariri Siamak Hariri, OAA, AAA, AIBC, FRAIC, RCA, Intl. Assoc. AIA (born 1958) is a Canadian architect and a founding partner of Hariri Pontarini Architects, a full-service architectural and interior design practice based in Toronto, Canada. Born in ...

(born 1958), a Canadian architect *

Wahbi al-Hariri Wahbi al-Hariri-Rifai ( ar, وهبي الحريري آلرفاعي; 1914 – 16 August 1994) was a Syrian American artist who has often been called "the last of the classicists". As an artist he was remarkably prolific in the last years of his li ...

(1914–1994), Syrian-American architect, artist and author *

Ziad al-Hariri Mohammed Ziad al-Hariri (born 1930) is a former prominent Syrian Army officer. A staunch Arab nationalist, he supported the union between Syria and Egypt in 1958, opposed Syria's secession from it in 1961 and served as the chief leader of the cou ...

(born 1930), Syrian Army chief of staff

Given name

Hariri Safii Hariri Mohd Safii (born 18 January 1989) is a Terengganu footballer and currently playing for Terengganu City in Malaysia FAM League The FAM Cup (Malay: Piala FAM) was a knock-out tournament for teams in both the Malaysia M3 League and the ...

(born 1989), Malaysian footballer

Businesses

Hariri & Hariri Architecture Hariri & Hariri Architecture is an architecture and design firm based in New York. Founded in 1986 by sisters Gisue Hariri and Mojgan Hariri, the firm specializes in modern and technologically inspired design. Biography The Hariri sisters came ...

, New York, U.S. * Hariri Pontarini Architects, Toronto, Canada

Places

* Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport, Lebanon *

Nazik Al-Hariri Welfare Center for Special Education Nazik Al-Hariri Welfare Center for Special Education was founded by Nazik Hariri in 1985 in Amman, Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at ...

, Amman, Jordan * Rafic El-Hariri Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon * Rafik Hariri University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon