Houria or Hourya is a given name of
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 ...
origin. It may refer to:
People
Houria
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Houria Affak
Houria Affak (born 11 July 1988) is an Algerian footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadia ...
(born 1988), Algerian footballer
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Houria Aïchi
Houria Aïchi (born in Batna) is an Algerian Berber singer of chaoui music. Aïchi sings songs that she learnt in her childhood, accompanied by bendir.
Biography
Born in Aurès, Houria Aïchi went to study psychology in Paris in the 1970s ...
, Algerian Berber singer
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Houria Niati
Houria Niati (born 1948) is an Algerian contemporary artist living in London. Niati specializes in mixed media installations that criticize Western representations and objectification of north African and Middle Eastern women. Her installations ...
(born 1948), Algerian artist
Hourya
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Hourya Benis Sinaceur, Moroccan philosopher
Others
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Al-Houriya, a weekly Arabic language newspaper in Mauritania
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O Houria'', 2010 album of Souad Massi
See also
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Houri
In Islamic religious belief, houris (Pronounced ; from ar, حُـورِيَّـة ,حُورِيّ, ḥūriyy, ḥūrīya), "literally means having eyes with marked contrast of black and white", group=Note are women with beautiful eyes describe ...
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Houri (disambiguation)
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Houry
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