Muhammad (), also spelled Muhammed or Muhamad or Mohammad or Mohammed or Mohamed or in a variety of other ways, is an Arabic given male name literally meaning 'Praiseworthy'. The name comes from the passive participle of the Arabic verb (حَمَّدَ), meaning 'to praise', which itself comes from the triconsonantal Semitic root

Ḥ-M-D ( ar, ح-م-د, he, ח-מ-ד) is the triconsonantal root of many Arabic and some Hebrew words. Many of those words are used as names. The basic meaning expressed by the root is "to praise" in Arabic and "to desire" in Hebrew.'' A Concise Hebrew a ...

. Believed to be the most popular name in the world, by 2014 it was estimated to have been given to 150 million men and boys. The name is banned for newborn children, in the

Xinjiang Xinjiang, SASM/GNC: ''Xinjang''; zh, c=, p=Xīnjiāng; formerly romanized as Sinkiang (, ), officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC), located in the northwest ...

region of China since 2017, as well as for the

Ahmadi Ahmadiyya (, ), officially the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community or the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at (AMJ, ar, الجماعة الإسلامية الأحمدية, al-Jamāʿah al-Islāmīyah al-Aḥmadīyah; ur, , translit=Jamā'at Aḥmadiyyah Musl ...

community in Pakistan.

Lexicology

The name ' is the standard, primary

transliteration Transliteration is a type of conversion of a text from one writing system, script to another that involves swapping Letter (alphabet), letters (thus ''wikt:trans-#Prefix, trans-'' + ''wikt:littera#Latin, liter-'') in predictable ways, such as ...

of the Arabic

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...

, , that comes from the Arabic passive

participle In linguistics, a participle () (from Latin ' a "sharing, partaking") is a nonfinite verb form that has some of the characteristics and functions of both verbs and adjectives. More narrowly, ''participle'' has been defined as "a word derived from ...

of ''ḥammada'' (), ''praise'', and further from triconsonantal Semitic root

(''praise''); hence ''praised, or praiseworthy''. However, its actual pronunciation differs colloquially, for example, in

Egyptian Arabic Egyptian Arabic, locally known as Colloquial Egyptian ( ar, العامية المصرية, ), or simply Masri (also Masry) (), is the most widely spoken vernacular Arabic dialect in Egypt. It is part of the Afro-Asiatic language family, and o ...

: , while in exclusively religious contexts, talking about

Islam Islam (; ar, ۘالِإسلَام, , ) is an Abrahamic religions, Abrahamic Monotheism#Islam, monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the direct word of God in Islam, God (or ...

: . The name has one of the highest numbers of English spelling variants in the world. Other Arabic names from the same root include

Mahmud Mahmud is a transliteration of the male Arabic given name (), common in most parts of the Islamic world. It comes from the Arabic triconsonantal root Ḥ-M-D, meaning ''praise'', along with ''Muhammad''. Siam Mahmud *Mahmood (singer) (born 199 ...

Ahmed Ahmad ( ar, أحمد, ʾAḥmad) is an Arabic male given name common in most parts of the Muslim world. Other spellings of the name include Ahmed and Ahmet. Etymology The word derives from the root (ḥ-m-d), from the Arabic (), from the ve ...

, Hamed, Tahmid and Hamid.

Transliterations

The name may be abbreviated to ''Md.'', ''Mohd.'', ''Muhd.'', ''Mhd.'', or simply ''M.'' because of its utmost meaning, its popularity has meant that it can become hard to distinguish people when there is a multitude with the same name. In some cases it may be to keep a personal name less tied to a religious context. This is only done if the person has a second given name. Some men who have ''Muhammad'' (or variant) as a first name choose not to use it, as it is such a common name. Instead they use another given name. For example,

Anwar Sadat Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat, (25 December 1918 – 6 October 1981) was an Egyptian politician and military officer who served as the third president of Egypt, from 15 October 1970 until his assassination by fundamentalist army officers on 6 ...

Hosni Mubarak Muhammad Hosni El Sayed Mubarak, (; 4 May 1928 – 25 February 2020) was an Egyptian politician and military officer who served as the fourth president of Egypt from 1981 to 2011. Before he entered politics, Mubarak was a career officer in t ...

Siad Barre Mohamed Siad Barre ( so, Maxamed Siyaad Barre, Osmanya script: ; ar, محمد سياد بري; c. 1910 – 2 January 1995) was a Somali head of state and general who served as the 3rd president of the Somali Democratic Republic from 1969 to 199 ...

, Zia-ul-Haq,

Ayub Khan Ayub Khan is a compound masculine name; Ayub is the Arabic version of the name of the Biblical figure Job, while Khan or Khaan is taken from the title used first by the Mongol rulers and then, in particular, their Islamic and Persian-influenced s ...

Nawaz Sharif Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif (Urdu, Punjabi language, Punjabi: ; born 25 December 1949) is a Pakistani businessman and politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Pakistan for three non-consecutive terms. He is the longest-serving prime ...

and Shehbaz Sharif use their second given name.

Statistics

According to the sixth edition of '' The Columbia Encyclopedia'' (2000), ''Muhammad'' is probably the most common given name in the world, including variations. ''

The Independent ''The Independent'' is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the ''Indy'', it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was publis ...

'' reported in 2014 that more than 150 million men and boys in the world bear the name ''Muhammad'', which would make it the most popular name in the world. It is sometimes reported that ''Muhammad'' is the most popular boy’s name in all of Britain; however, this is based on combining multiple spelling variations such as ''Mohammed'', but not combining spelling variants of popular British names such as Ollie and Olly. Based on statistics for the 100 most popular boys' names in England and Wales, the combined count for Muhammad and Mohammed (6233) was higher than Oliver and Olly (6049), but lower than the combined count for Harry and Henry (7684). ''Mohammed'' and ''Mohamed'' were the most popular baby name in ''département'' Seine-Saint-Denis (2002, 2008) and in

Marseilles Marseille ( , , ; also spelled in English as Marseilles; oc, Marselha ) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the camargue region of southern Franc ...

(2007, 2009), France. Similarly, since 2008 it has been the most popular baby boy name in Brussels and Antwerp, Belgium's most Muslim-populated cities. In May 2006, it was reported that statistics indicate that some 8,928

Danish Muslims Islam in Denmark, being the country's largest minority religion, plays a role in shaping its social and religious landscape. According to a 2020 analysis by Danish researcher Brian Arly Jacobsen, an estimated 256,000 people in Denmark — 4.4 ...

carry the name ''Muhammad'' and that in 2004 alone, 167 new-born babies were registered. In 2009 ''Muhammad'', the most common spelling variant, was ranked 430th in the US. According to the

Social Security Administration The United States Social Security Administration (SSA) is an Independent agencies of the United States government, independent agency of the Federal government of the United States, U.S. federal government that administers Social Security (United ...

, ''Mohammad'' was ranked 589th, ''Mohammed'' 633rd, and ''Muhammad'' the 639th most popular first name for newborns in 2006. In the 1990 United States census, the Muhammad variant of the spelling was ranked 4,194 out of 88,799 for people of all ages.Unless otherwise noted, figures are from http://www.name-stats.com/search.php?subject=Muhammad&submit=Search. ''They don't include different forms of spelling except for 2009 and 2010 for the UK.'' In April 2017, the Chinese government prohibited parents from choosing the name Muhammad as the given name for a child. The list included more than two dozen names and was targeted at the 10 million

Uighurs The Uyghurs; ; ; ; zh, s=, t=, p=Wéiwú'ěr, IPA: ( ), alternatively spelled Uighurs, Uygurs or Uigurs, are a Turkic ethnic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the general region of Central and East Asia. The Uyghu ...

in the western region of

. If all variants of Muhammad are counted, there are 15,723 people in

Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ...

named Muhammad, accounting for 0.7% of the Finnish male population. The most common spelling is Mohamed, accounting for 38% of the Muhammad name carriers. it is worth noticing that approximately 60% of people named Muhammad live in Pakistan, Middle East and North Africa.

Given name

Mamadou

Mamadou (mansa) Mansa Mahmud II, also known as Mamadou, was mansa ("king of kings") of the Mali Empire from 1481 to 1496. Mansa Mahmud II's rule was characterized by more losses to Mali's old possessions and increased contact between Mali and Portuguese explor ...

, ruler of the

Mali Empire The Mali Empire ( Manding: ''Mandé''Ki-Zerbo, Joseph: ''UNESCO General History of Africa, Vol. IV, Abridged Edition: Africa from the Twelfth to the Sixteenth Century'', p. 57. University of California Press, 1997. or Manden; ar, مالي, Māl ...

Mamadou Blaise Sangaré Mamadou Bakary "Blaise" Sangaré (born 16 November 1954) is a Malian politician. He is the President of the Social Democratic Convention (CDS-Mogotigiya).Mamadou Boye Bah Mamadou Boye Bah (1 April 1930 – 26 May 2009) was a Guinean political figure and economist and was one of the leading opponents of the presidents Sékou Touré and Lansana Conté. Bah had originally worked in the Touré government in the early 1 ...

, Guinean economist and politician *

Mamadou Kamara Dékamo Mamadou Kamara Dékamo (born 8 January 1949"Who's Who", ''Congo Brazzaville: Les Hommes de Pouvoir'', number 1Africa Intelligence 29 October 2002 .) is a Congolese political figure and diplomat. He has been Congo-Brazzaville's Ambassador to Italy s ...

, Congo-Brazzaville politician and diplomat *

Mamadou Dembelé Mamadou Dembelé (21 January 1934 – 9 October 2016) was a Malian physician and politician. Dembelé served as List of prime ministers of Mali, Prime Minister of Mali from 6 June 1986 to 6 June 1988 under President Moussa Traoré. He was a member o ...

, Malian politician * Mamadou Dia, Senegalese politician, former prime minister *

Mamadou Diop (politician) Mamadou Diop (9 May 1936 – 26 March 2018) was a Senegalese politician, and a member of the central committee of the Socialist Party of Senegal. Diop was the mayor of the capital city of Dakar for 18 years between 1984 and 2002. He was a member ...

, Senegalese politician, former mayor of Dakar *

Mamadou Koulibaly Mamadou Koulibaly (born 21 April 1957) is an Ivorian politician, Chairman oLIDER(Liberté et Démocratie pour la République), a classical liberal political party he founded in July 2011. Previously, he was President of the National Assembly o ...

, Ivorian politician *

Mamadou Lamine Loum Mamadou Lamine Loum (born February 3, 1952
, Afrique-express.com .) is a

, Senegalese politician, former prime minister *

Mamadou Lamine Traoré Mamadou Lamine Traoré (January 2, 1947 – July 21, 2007

, Malian politician *

Mamadou Maidah Mamadou Maidah (1924–2005) was a Nigerien politician and diplomat. Mamadou was the Foreign Minister of Niger from 1963 to 1965, and a leading member of the ruling PPN-RDA party. Mamadou—his surname—was born in Tessaoua in 1924, the child of ...

, Nigerien politician and diplomat *

Mamadou Ouédraogo Mamadou Ouédraogo (1906 in Ouahigouya – 9 September 1978 in Ouahigouya) was a politician in the French Upper Volta. One of the early leaders of the Voltaic Union Voltaic Union (french: Union Voltaïque) was a political party in Upper Volta. ...

, French Upper Volta (present-day Burkina Faso) politician *

Mamadou Samba Barry New Social Democracy (in French: ''Nouvelle Démocratie Sociale, NDS'') is a political party in Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an a ...

, Burkina Faso politician, secretary of the New Social Democracy party *

Mamadou Seck (politician) Mamadou Seck is a Senegalese politician who was President of the National Assembly of Senegal from 2008 to 2012. He was briefly Minister of Finance and Economy in 2001, and he was Minister of Infrastructure, Equipment and Transport from 2002 to 2 ...

, Senegalese politician, president of the National Assembly of Senegal *

Mamadou Sylla Mamadou Sylla (born 25 January 1960) is a Guinean politician and business leader. Born in Boké, in 1986 Sylla was one of several people given large amounts of rice by the Government to retail. Becoming wealthy, he moved to Conakry and became a ...

, Guinean judge and businessman * Mamadou Tandja, Nigerien politician, former president *

Mamadou Alimou Diallo Mamadou Alimou Diallo (born 2 December 1984 in Conakry) is a Guinean former professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are associ ...

, Guinean footballer *

Mamadou Bagayoko Mamadou Bagayoko (born 21 May 1979) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. Born in France, he represented Mali at international level. Club career Bagayoko was born in Paris. His debut at senior level came in 1999 for ...

, Malian footballer *

Mamadou Bagayoko (footballer, born 1989) Mamadou Bagayoko (born 31 December 1989) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a defender. He is currently playing for Rebecq in the Belgian Division 2. Club career Born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Bagayoko began his career at Ivori ...

, Ivorian footballer *

Mamadou Bah Mamadou Diouldé Bah (born 25 April 1988) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for US Raon-l'Étape. He represented the Guinea national team from 2008 to 2012. Club career Born in Conakry, Bah began his career at F ...

, Guinean footballer *

Mamadou Baldé Mamadou Papys Baldé (born 12 December 1985) is a former footballer who played as a defender. He has played for French club Langon-Castets.Mamadou Camara, French footballer *

Mamadou Danso Mamadou "Futty" Danso (born April 27, 1983) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a centre back. Career College and amateur Danso was recruited to play soccer for North Carolina Wesleyan College and also went on to play two years o ...

, Gambian footballer

Mochamad

* Mochamad Ridwan Kamil, Indonesian architect and politician * Mochamad Basuki Hadimuljono, Indonesian bureaucrat

Mochammad

* Mochammad Al Amin Syukur Fisabillah, Indonesian football player *

Mochammad Sanoesi Police General Mochammad Sanoesi (Bogor, West Java, 15 February 1935 – Jakarta, 26 December 2008) was the tenth Chief of the Indonesian National Police from 7 June 1985 to 19 February 1991. Honour * : Honorary Commander of the Order of Loyalty ...

, Indonesian police general

Mohamad

Mohamad Aziz Mohamad bin Aziz (29 July 1940 – 24 December 2020) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Sri Gading constituency in the state of Johor from 1999 to 2013. He sat in Parliament as a member of the United Malays National Organisa ...

, Malaysian politician *

Mohamad Bazzi Mohamad Bazzi ( ar, محمد بزي) is a Lebanese-American journalist. He is the former Middle East bureau chief at ''Newsday'' and a current faculty member of New York University. Bazzi was the 2007-2008 Edward R. Murrow Press Fellow at the Co ...

, Lebanese-American award-winning journalist *

Mohamad Jawad Chirri Imam Mohamad Jawad Chirri ( ar, محمد جواد شري; October 1, 1905 – November 10, 1994) was the founder and director of the Islamic Center of America until his death. Books authored In addition to writing The Shi'ites Under Attack: Bo ...

, American imam *

Mohamad Elzahabi Mohamad Kamal Elzahabi ( Mohamad Kamal El-Zahabi) is a Lebanese national who was granted permanent resident status in the United States in 1986, after first arriving on a student visa. During the 1990s, he worked as a small arms instructor at an ...

, Lebanese militant * Mohamad Haidar (born 1989), Lebanese footballer *

Mohamad Nor Ismail Mohamad Nor Bin Ismail (born 20 August 1982) is a Malaysian former international footballer who played as a striker. Mohd Nor started his career with Kuala Lumpur FA. He was transferred to Perak during the 2005 season after spending four year ...

, Malaysian footballer * Mohamad Kasebi, Iranian actor *

Mohamad Jalal Kdouh Mohamad Jalal Kdouh ( ar, محمد جلال قدوح, ; born 10 July 1997) is a Lebanese Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for Iraqi club Amanat Baghdad SC, Amanat Baghdad, on loan from clu ...

(born 1997), Lebanese footballer *

Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi (; born 1957) is an Iranian-born Canadian scholar, editor, author, professor, and program director. He is a professor of History and Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, and he serves as the Director of Elahé Omidyar Mir ...

(born 1957), Iranian-born Canadian scholar, editor, author, professor *

Mohamad Zbida Mohamad Zbida ( ar, محمد زبيدة) (born 20 May 1990 in Damascus, Syria) is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Al-Jaish, which competes in the Syrian Premier League, the top division in Syria. He plays as a defender. Club career ...

, Syrian footballer

Mohamed

* Mohamed Abdelaziz (1947–2016), president of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (

Western Sahara Western Sahara ( '; ; ) is a disputed territory on the northwest coast and in the Maghreb region of North and West Africa. About 20% of the territory is controlled by the self-proclaimed Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), while the r ...

) from 1982 until his death in 2016 *

Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed ( so, Maxaamed Cabdullaahii Maxaamed, ar, محمد عبدالله محمد; born 11 March 1962), also known as Farmaajo, is a Somali politician who served as president of Somalia from 2017 to 2022. He was prime minist ...

(born 1962),

President of Somalia The president of Somalia ( so, Madaxaweynaha Soomaaliya) is the head of state of Somalia. The president is also commander-in-chief of the Somali Armed Forces. The president represents the Federal Government of Somalia, Federal Republic of Somal ...

from 2007 to 2022 *

Mohamed Aboussalam Mohamed Aboussalam (born 20 August 1996) is a French-Moroccan basketball player who plays for Cambrai Basket and . Professional career Aboussalam played for the youth teams of Rouen, before joining the LNB Pro B team in 2016. In 2018, he signed ...

(born 1996), Moroccan basketball player * Moustafa Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Amar (born 1966), Egyptian musician and actor *

Mohamed Amsif Mohamed Amsif ( ar, محمد أمسيف; born 7 February 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for German club SV Wehen Wiesbaden. Born in Germany, he represented Morocco at the 2012 Summer Olympics, playing in all three ...

(born 1989), Moroccan footballer * Mohamed Anwar el-Sadat (1918–1981), Egyptian politician and President from 1970 to 1981 *

Mohamed Anwar Esmat Sadat Mohamed Anwar Esmat Sadat (محمد أنور عصمت السادات; born 1955) is an Egyptian politician. He was a member of the Egyptian Parliament during the rule of Hosni Mubarak. He is related to two prominent Egyptian politicians, as the ...

(born 1955), Egyptian politician and nephew of former Egyptian President Mohamed Anwar el-Sadat *

Mohamed Abu Arisha Mohamed Abu Arisha (محمد ابو عريشة; born November 10, 1997) is a Palestinian citizen of Israel basketball player that ha s played for Hapoel Be'er Sheva B.C., Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Basketball Premier League, and has played ...

(born 1997), Israeli basketball player for

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club ( he, מועדון הכדורגל הפועל באר שבע, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli football club from the city of Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The cl ...

of the

Israeli Basketball Premier League Ligat HaAl ( he, ליגת העל, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is the top-tier level league of professional sports, professional competition in Israeli sports club, club basketball, making ...

and the Israeli national basketball team * Mohamed Atta (1968–2001), Egyptian Islamist terrorist and ringleader of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11 in the September 11 attacks *

Mohamed Bairouti Mohamed Bairouti ( ar, محمد بيروتي) (born 29 January 1976) is a former Syrian footballer who played for Syria national football team ) , Association = Syrian Football Association (SFA) , Sub-confederation = WAFF (West Asia) ...

(born 1976), Syrian footballer * Mohamed ElBaradei (born 1942), Director General of the

United Nations The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and international security, security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be ...

International Atomic Energy Agency The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an intergovernmental organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons. It was established in 1957 ...

* Mohamed Siad Barre (1919/1921?–1995),

from 1969 to 1991 *

Mohamed Choua Mohamed Choua (born 25 December 1992) is a Moroccan professional basketball player. He currently plays for the ASS Sale club of the FIBA Africa Club Champions Cup and the Nationale 1, Morocco’s first division. He represented Morocco's national ...

, Moroccan basketball player * Mohamed Diab (born 1978), Egyptian director and screenwriter *

Mohamed Diaby Mohamed Ibrahim Diaby (born April 2, 1990) is an Ivorian football midfielder. He currently plays for USC Bassam in the Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division. In 2009, he played for FC Shinnik Yaroslavl in the Russian First Division. Career Diaby mad ...

(born 1990), Ivorian footballer *

Mohamed Diaby (footballer, born 1996) Lamine Mohamed Diaby (born 3 September 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays for Portimonense Portimonense Sporting Clube is a Portuguese sports club based in Portimão. Founded on 14 August 1914, it is most notable for its profess ...

, French footballer *

Mohamed Diamé Mohamed Diamé (born 14 June 1987), also known as Momo Diamé, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Though born in France, Diamé represented Senegal at international level and made 31 appearances before retiring from nationa ...

(born 1987), French-Senegalese footballer *

Mohamed Emam Mohamed Adel Mohamed Emam ( ar, محمد عادل محمد إمام; born 16 September 1984) is an Egyptian actor. He comes from an artistic family as his father is actor Adel Emam. His brother is the director Ramy Imam. Career Mohamed went to J ...

(born 1984), Egyptian Actor *

Mohamed Elsayed :''Mohamed Elsayed is also the alias of Mohamed Atta'' Mohamed Elsayed ( ar, محمد السيد) is an Egyptian boxing, boxer who competed in the heavyweight class (81 – 91 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Career In 2003 he captu ...

, Egyptian boxer *

Mohamed Fadl Mohamed Fadl ( ar, محمد فضل) is a retired Egyptian football player. Fadl played for the Egypt national football team in the 2008 African Cup of Nations. Fadl also played for the Egypt national under-17 football team The Egypt natio ...

, Egyptian footballer * Mohamed Farah, British Somali runner *

Mohamed Fakhir Mohamed Fakhir (born 19 October 1953) is a Moroccan football manager and former player. He was manager of the Morocco national team, and was coach of Raja Casablanca Raja Club Athletic ( ar, نادي الرجاء الرياضي, Nādī ...

, Moroccan footballer *

Mohamed al-Fayed Mohamed Al-Fayed (; arz, محمد الفايد ; born 27 January 1929) is an Egyptian-born businessman whose residence and chief business interests have been in the United Kingdom since the late 1960s. His business interests include ownership of ...

(born 1929), Egyptian-born, British-based multi-millionaire *

Mohamed Fayez Mohamed Fayez Sbait Khalifa Al-Alawi ( ar, محمد فايز; born 6 October 1989) is an Emarati footballer who plays as a left back. Fayez was born in Ghana. A midfielder, he did not take part in the 2010 AFC Champions League. Honours Club ...

, Emirati footballer *

Mohamed Hamri Mohamed Hamri (August 27, 1932 – August 29, 2000), commonly known as Hamri, was a Moroccan painter and author. Self-described as "The painter of Morocco," Hamri was one of the few Moroccans to participate in the Tangier Beat scene. He was bo ...

, Moroccan painter *

Mohamed Harbi Mohamed Harbi (born June 16, 1933) is an Algerian historian who was a member of the National Liberation Front (Algeria), FLN during the Algerian War of Independence. Mohamed Harbi was born in 1933 into a wealthy family in El Harrouch, Algeria. At ...

, Algerian historian * Mohamed Fouad Abd El Hamid Hassan (born 1961), Egyptian musician * Mohamed Henedi, Egyptian comedy actor *

Mohamed Ibrahim (disambiguation) Mohammad, Mohammed, or Mohamed Ibrahim may refer to: Sportspeople * Mohammed Ibrahim (basketball), (born 1983), Lebanese professional basketball player * Mohamed Ibrahim (weightlifter, born 1987) (Mohamed Abdeltawwab Ibrahim Abdelbaki; born 1987), ...

, several people *

Mohamed Kamal Fadel Mohamed Kamal Fadel is the Polisario Front representative of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) to Australia & New Zealand. He had worked since 1986 in several diplomatic postings, as on SADR embassies or representations on Algeria, Ind ...

, Polisario Front diplomatic *

Mohamed Kouradji Mohamed Kouradji (14 March 1952 – 9 July 2020) was an Algerian football referee. Biography Born in Constantine, Kouradji began refereeing in the 1980s. He refereed several international matches, including the qualifying for the 1994 Africa Cup ...

(1952–2020), Algerian football referee *

Mohamed Osman Jawari Mohamed Osman Jawari ( so, Maxamed Cismaan Jawaari, ar, محمد عثمان جواري) (born December 7, 1945 in Afgoi, Somalia), also known as Mohamed Jawari or Osman Jawari, is a Somali attorney and politician. He is former Speaker of the Fede ...

, acting President of Somalia and incumbent Speaker of the Parliament of Somalia *

Mohamed Osman Mohamud The 2010 Portland car bomb plot involved an incident in which Mohamed Osman Mohamud (born 1991), a Somali-American student, was arrested in an FBI sting operation on November 26, 2010, after attempting to set off what he thought was a car bomb at ...

, Somali-born terrorist who nearly set off a bomb in Oregon * Mohamed Mrsal, Libyan basketball player *

Mohamed Namiz Moors Sports Club is a first-class cricket team based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. History Moors Sports Club was founded by members of Colombo Grand Mosque at New Moor Street in the Colombo neighbourhood of Pettah. Like most clubs founded during the co ...

, Sri Lankan cricketer *

Mohamed Niang Mohamed Niang (born 1976 in Dakar, Senegal) is a retired professional basketball player, who lastly played for British Basketball League rookies Everton Tigers, with whom he signed for in 2007. His cousin Assane Niang Faye played for Universi ...

, Senegalese basketball player *

Mohamed Nur Mohamoud Ahmed Nur ( so, Maxamed Nuur, ar, محمد نور) is a Somali politician. He served as the Mayor of Mogadishu from 2010 to 27 February 2014. Background Personal life Nur was born to a family from the Udejeen sub-clan of the Hawiye. ...

, Mayor of Mogadishu *

Mohamed Ofkir Mohamed Ofkir (born 4 August 1996) is a Norwegian football midfielder who plays for Vålerenga. Professional career He started his youth career in Rommen SK, before joining the junior ranks of Lillestrøm. He made his first-team debut in a friend ...

(born 1996), Norwegian footballer *

Mohamed Salah Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly ( ar, محمد صلاح حامد محروس غالي, ; born 15 June 1992), also known as Mo Salah, is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Liverpool and captains the Egypt na ...

, Egyptian footballer *

Mohamed Salama Badi Mohamed Salama Badi (born 1966 in El Aaiun, Western Sahara) is the current Sahrawi ambassador to Timor-Leste. He speaks Hassaniya ( a variety of Arabic), and Spanish. Personal life He was an activist and syndicalist in Moroccan-occupied Wes ...

, Sahrawi ambassador to

East Timor East Timor (), also known as Timor-Leste (), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is an island country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-weste ...

* Mohamed Salem (footballer, born 1940) (1940–2008), Algerian footballer *

Mohamed Salem (footballer, born 1994) Mohamed Salem ( ar, محمد سالم; born 18 December 1994), is an Egyptian footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League side Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC as a forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may al ...

, Egyptian footballer *

Mohamed al-Shehhi Mohamed Saeed al-Shehii ( ar, محمد سعيد راشد الشحي; born March 28, 1988) is a professional Emirati footballer. He currently plays as a winger. He is nicknamed The الوضيحي Honours Individual * UAE League: Rookie Of the ...

, Emirati footballer *

Mohamed Sissoko Mohamed Lamine Sissoko (born 22 January 1985) is a former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Born in France, he could have elected to play for France internationally, but chose instead to play for the national side of ...

, Malian footballer *

Mohamed El-Tabii Mohamed El-Tabii ( ar, محمد التابعي; 18 May 1896 in Port Said – 24 December 1976 in El Senbellawein) was a leading Egyptian political writer, journalist and a pioneer of modern press in Egypt and the Arab World, so much so that he ...

, Egyptian journalist *

Mohamed El Yaagoubi Mohammed El Yaagoubi Youbi ( ar, محمد اليعقوبي; born 12 September 1977), known as Moha, is a Moroccan retired footballer who played as a left midfielder. Due to the many years spent in Spain – his entire professional career, which ...

, Moroccan footballer *

Mohamed Yehia Zakaria Mohamed Yehia Zakaria (born May 10, 1938) is an Emirati businessman of Egyptian origin. He is the longest-serving chief executive of the beverage industry in the Middle East. He is the co-founder and was chief executive of Dubai Refreshments (Pep ...

(born 1938), Emirati of Egyptian origin pioneer of the beverage industry in the Arab world *

Mohamed Youssef (basketball) Mohamed Youssef (born January 10, 1986) is a Libyan professional basketball player. From 2013-2015, he played for the El Jaish SC club of the Qatari Basketball League. He represented Libya's national basketball team at the official 2009 FIBA A ...

(born 1986), Libyan basketball player *

Mohamed Zein Tahan Mohamad Zein El Abidine Ali Tahan ( ar, محمد زين العابدين علي طحان, ; born 20 April 1988), known as Mohamad Zein Tahan or simply Zein Tahan, is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a full-back for club Safa, whom he captai ...

, Lebanese footballer *

Mohamed Zidan Mohamed Abdallah Mohamed Zidan ( ar, محمد عبد الله محمد زيدان) (born 11 December 1981), known as Mohamed Zidan, is an Egyptian retired professional footballer who played as a striker. Club career Early career Mohamed Z ...

(born 1981), Egyptian footballer *

Mohamed II of the Maldives Sultan Muhanmed II Sri Bavana Mahaa Radhun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1467 to 1481, succeeding his father Hassan III of the Maldives, Sultan Hassan III to the throne. He is known as a cruel Sultan who ruled like his father. 15th-century su ...

, Sultan of the Maldives

Mohammad

Arif Mohammad Khan Arif Mohammad Khan (born 18 November 1951) is an Indian politician representing the BJP. He currently serving as the Governor of Kerala & the Chancellor of all State Universities in Kerala. He is a former Union Minister. He has held several po ...

, Indian politician and current governor of Kerala * Askia Mohammad Benkan, ruled the Songhai Empire from 1531 to 1537 * Askia Mohammad I (c. 1442-1538), king of the

Songhai Empire The Songhai Empire (also transliterated as Songhay) was a state that dominated the western Sahel/Sudan in the 15th and 16th century. At its peak, it was one of the largest states in African history. The state is known by its historiographical ...

(1493–1528) * Mohammad Ahsan, Indonesian badminton player *

Mohammad Amin Fatemi Mohammad Amin Fatemi ( ps, سيد محمد امين فاطمي, born 1952 in Nangarhar Province) is an Afghan physician and politician. He has served as an advisor to the World Health Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) is a sp ...

, Afghan physician *

Mohammad Asghar Mohammad Asghar (30 September 1945 – 16 June 2020), known as Oscar, was a Welsh politician who was a Member of the Senedd for South Wales East (National Assembly for Wales electoral region), South Wales East. He was a member of the Welsh Con ...

(born 1945), Welsh politician * Mohammad Ashraful (born 1984), Bangladeshi cricketer * Mohammad Azharuddin, Former Indian cricket captain *

Mohammad Azizi Mohammad Azizi ( fa, محمد عزیزی; born January 13, 1988) is an Iranian footballer. He currently plays for Sanat Naft Abadan F.C. in the IPL The Indian Premier League (IPL), also known as TATA IPL for sponsorship reasons, is a m ...

, Iranian footballer *

Mohammad Bakri Mohammad Bakri (born 1953; ar, محمد بكري, he, מוחמד בכרי) is a Palestinian actor and film director.Mohammad Barghouti Mohammad Barghouti (محمد برغوثي) was the Minister of Local Government in the Palestinian Authority Palestinian government of March 2007, coalition cabinet. He held the post of Labor Minister in the previous cabinet. Mohammad Barghou ...

, Palestinian politician * Mohammad Dawran, Afghan military personnel * Mohammad Farid, Egyptian political figure * Mohammad Hatta, first Vice President of Indonesia * Mohammad Hejazi, Iranian general * Mohammad Hisham Mahmoud Mohammad Abbas (1963–), Egyptian musician *

Mohammad Hossein Shahriar Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Behjat Tabrizi ( fa, سید محمدحسین بهجت تبریزی, az, سید محمدحسین بهجت تبریزی) (January 2, 1906 – September 18, 1988), mainly known by his pen name, Shahriar ( fa, شهریا ...

(1906–1988), Iranian poet, writing in Persian and

Azerbaijani Azerbaijani may refer to: * Something of, or related to Azerbaijan * Azerbaijanis * Azerbaijani language See also * Azerbaijan (disambiguation) * Azeri (disambiguation) * Azerbaijani cuisine * Culture of Azerbaijan The culture of Azerbaijan ...

* Mohammad Hussain (disambiguation), several people * Mohammad Ibrahim Arman Loni (1983–2019), Pashtun human rights activist *

Mohammad Jasmir Ansari Mohammad Jasmir Ansari is an Indian politician and a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. He represented the Laharpur (Assembly constituency), Laharpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bahujan Samaj Part ...

, Indian politician * Mohammad Kaif (1980–), Indian cricketer * Mohammad Khadem, Iranian wrestler *

Mohammad Khatami Sayyid Mohammad Khatami ( fa, سید محمد خاتمی, ; born 14 October 1943) is an Iranian politician who served as the fifth president of Iran from 3 August 1997 to 3 August 2005. He also served as Iran's Minister of Culture from 1982 to ...

(1943–), the President of Iran, 1997 to 2005 *

Mohammad Mahseiri Mohammad Mahseiri (died 31 January 2013) was a Jordanian politician. He was chosen as a member of the House of Representatives in the 23 January 2013 elections. He was chosen for the Second District of Amman Governorate Amman Governorate, off ...

(died 2013), Jordanian politician *

Mohammad Mokri Mohammad Mokri (1921 – July 12, 2007) (محمد مکری) was an Iranian scholar (Kurdologist) and author born in Kermanshah. He wrote over 100 books and 700 articles during his lifetime. He worked very closely with the Prime Minister of Iran Mo ...

, Kurdish scholar *

Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak Dato' Sri Haji Mohammad Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak ( ms, محمد نجيب بن عبد الرزاق, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset, ; born 23 July 1953) is a Malaysian politician who served as the 6th prime minister of Malaysi ...

, Malaysian Prime Minister * Mohammad Najibullah (1947–1996), President of Afghanistan from 1987 to 1992. He was assassinated in 1996 *

Mohammad Nami Mohammad Nami (Arabic: محمد نامي) is a Saudi Arabian retired professional footballer who played as a right-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the g ...

, Saudi footballer *

Mohammad Navazi Mohamad Navazi ( fa, محمد نوازی, born September 5, 1974) is a retired Iranian football player who mostly played for Esteghlal Tehran, He usually played as a right midfielder. In the Tehran derby played in 2000, he fought with Hamid Est ...

, Iranian footballer *

Mohammad Nazir Mohammad Nazir (born 8 March 1946) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 14 Test matches and four One Day Internationals from 1969 to 1984 and became a cricket umpire after he retired from professional cricket. He took 7 wickets for 99 ...

, Pakistani cricketer *

Mohammad Yousuf (disambiguation) Mohammad Yusuf, Muhammad Yousuf and other spellings, may refer to: Politicians * Mohammad Yusuf (politician), prime minister and foreign minister of Afghanistan * Mohammad Yousef, a governor of Daykundi of Province, Afghanistan * Muhammad Yusuf ...

, several people *

Mohammad Oraz Mohammad Oraz (Kurdish language, Kurdish: Mihemed Ewraz, fa, محمد اوراز; 1969 in Naghadeh, Iran – September 7, 2003 in Islamabad, Pakistan) was an Iranian mountain climber. He was the second Iranian climber after Hooman Aprin to conque ...

, Kurdish mountain climber * Mohammad Panjali, Iranian footballer * Mohammad Rafique (born 1970), Bangladeshi cricketer * Mohammad Reza Sharifinia, Iranian actor and film director * Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi as the last Shah of Iran *

Mohammad Sadli Mohammad Sadli (10 June 1922 – 8 January 2008) was a leading Indonesian policy-maker and economist. Sadli, as he was widely known as, was born in Sumedang, West Java. He first studied in the Hollandsch-Inlandsche School (HIS) in Sumedang ...

, Indonesian politician *

Mohammad Saleh Mohammad Saleh Bhutani was the second Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Indonesia The Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia ( id, Wakil Ketua Mahkamah Agung) refers to two separate positions on the Supreme Court of Indon ...

(born 1946), second

Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Indonesia The Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia ( id, Wakil Ketua Mahkamah Agung) refers to two separate positions on the Supreme Court of Indonesia. Both are elected from the existing members of the court as is the case with the higher ...

for judicial affairs *

Mohammad Sidique Khan Mohammad Sidique Khan (Urdu: ; October 20, 1974 – July 7, 2005) was a Pakistani-British terrorist and the oldest of the four Islamist suicide bombers and believed to be the leader responsible for the 7 July 2005 London bombings, in which bom ...

(1974–2005), English suicide bomber in the 7/7 attacks *

Mohammad Taghi Bahar Mohammad-Taqi Bahar ( fa, محمدتقی بهار; also romanized as Mohammad-Taqī Bahār; 10 December 1886 in Mashhad – 22 April 1951 in Tehran), widely known as Malek osh-Sho'arā ( fa, ملک‌الشعراء) and Malek osh-Sho'arā Bahā ...

(1886–1951),

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

ian poet, politician, mathematician, logician, journalist, essayist, and historian *

Mohammad Toaha Mohammad Toaha (2 January 1922 – 29 November 1987) was a language activist of the 1952 language movement and a prominent left-wing politician from Bangladesh. Early life and education Toaha was born on 2 January 1922 at Hajirhat village in ...

, Bangladeshi politician *

Mohammad Ali Varasteh Mohammad Ali Varasteh (1896–1989) was an Iranian statesman who held several cabinet posts in the 1950s and also, served as the governor of Isfahan Province. He was the head of the regency council which was formed soon after the Shah Mohammad R ...

(1896–1989), Iranian statesman *

Mohammad Va'ez Abaee-Khorasani Ayatollah Mohammad Va'ez Abaee-Khorasani (1940-October 13, 2004) was an Iranian cleric and reformist politician. He was a representative of Mashhad in the Majlis of Iran from 2000 to 2004. Born in Mashhad in a religious family, he studied Islamic ...

(1940?–2004), Iranian cleric and reformist politician * Mohammad Yousuf, Pakistan Test cricketer *

Mohammad Abubakar Durrani Mohammad Abubakar Durrani ( ps, محمد ابوبکر درانی; born in Quetta Balochistan Pakistan) is a Pakistani canoeist and documentary/ short film maker , cameraman, cave photographer and owner of the Abdali Productions. Family Backgroun ...

, Pakistani canoeist and filmmaker * Mohammad bin Salman,

Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia The crown prince of Saudi Arabia is the second-most important position in Saudi Arabia, second to the King, and is his designated successor. Currently, the Crown Prince assumes power with the approval of the Allegiance Council after he is nomi ...

Mohammad Ridzwan bin Samad On the early morning of 31 May 2001, 17-year-old national footballer Sulaiman bin Hashim (4 June 1983 – 31 May 2001), along with his two friends were attacked by a group of eight youths from gang 369, known as Salakau, as they were walking a ...

, a convicted rioter and gang member of Salakau in Singapore. *

Mohammad Fahmi bin Abdul Shukor On the early morning of 31 May 2001, 17-year-old national footballer Sulaiman bin Hashim (4 June 1983 – 31 May 2001), along with his two friends were attacked by a group of eight youths from gang 369, known as Salakau, as they were walking ...

, a convicted rioter and gang member of Salakau in Singapore. *

Mohammad-Ali Abtahi Mohammad-Ali Abtahi ( fa, محمدعلی ابطحی; born January 27, 1958) is an Iranian theologian, scholar, pro-democracy activist and chairman of the Institute for Interreligious Dialogue. He is a former Vice President of Iran and a close as ...

Mohammad Ali Ale-Hashem Seyyed Mohammad Ali Ale-Hashem (Persian: سید محمدعلی آل‌هاشم), also known as "Ayatollah Ale-Hashem" (born: 1962, in Tabriz), is the representative of Vali-e-Faqih (Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist) in the province of East Aze ...

Mohammad-Ali Angaji Mohammad-Ali Angaji ( fa, محمدعلی انگجی) was an Iranian Shia cleric and politician. A loyal National Front member, he served as a member of parliament during the 17th term and ran for the 1954 election in Tehran. He was elected to t ...

* Mohammad Ali Araki * * Mohammad Ali Gerami Qomi *

Mohammad Alavi Gorgani Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Ali Hosseini Alavi Gorgani ( fa, سيد محمد على حسينى علوى گرگانى; March 1940 – 15 March 2022) was an Iranian Twelver Shi'a marja. He was born in a religious family in Najaf, Iraq. He r ...

Mohammad Ali Esmaeelpoor Ghomsheie Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Esmaeelpoor Ghomsheiy (Persian: محمد علي اسماعيلپور قمشهاي) (born 1940) was an Iranian peoples, Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja', Marja. He has studied in seminaries of Qum, Iran under Grand Ayat ...

* * Mohammad Ali Mousavi Jazayeri * *

Ali Movahedi-Kermani Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi-Kermani ( fa, محمدعلی موحدی کرمانی) is Tehran's Friday Prayer Ephemeral Imam and the former secretary-general of Combatant Clergy Association. He is also a member of the Assembly of Experts. He is ...

Mohammad Ali Qazi Tabatabaei Seyid Mohammad Ali Qazi Tabatabaei ( fa, سید محمدعلی قاضی طباطبایی; 1914 – 1979) was an Iranian politician, Shiite cleric, first imam Jumu'ah for Tabriz and Representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran, Supreme Leader ...

Mohammad-Ali Rahmani Mohammad-Ali Rahmani ( fa, محمدعلی رحمانی) is an Iranian Shi'a cleric and politician. He was appointed as head of Basij on 16 February 1984 by Mohsen Rezaei and served in the capacity until January 1990. Rahmani is a member of Associ ...

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Mohammad-Ali Shahidi Hojjatoleslam Sayyid Mohammad Ali Shahidi Mahallati ( fa, سید محمد علی شهیدی محلاتی) was an Iranian cleric and politician who served as Director of Foundation of Martyrs and Veterans Affairs from 2013 to 2020. In 2009, form ...

Mohammad Ali Shomali Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Ali Shomali ( fa, ; born 22 December 1965) is a Muslim scholar, academic, philosopher and theologian. His religious rank is Hujjat al-Islam. Early life and education Shomali was born 1965 in Tehran, Iran. He studied in t ...

Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri (19 October 1944 – 18 August 2020) was an Iranian cleric and diplomat. During the 1980s, Taskhiri served as the Iranian representative to the Organisation of the Islamic Conference and was involved in promoting Iranian int ...

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Mohammad-Bagher Bagheri Mohammad-Bagher Bagheri Kani ( fa, محمدباقر باقری کنی) born in 1926, is an Iranian Shia Mujtahid. He was one of 82-86 Mujtahids to be elected in the First, Second, and Fourth terms in the Assembly of Experts. Life and Educati ...

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Mohammad Bagher Kharazi Mohammad Bagher Kharazi (born 26 June 1961) is an Iranian cleric and a candidate for Iranian presidential election, 2013, the presidential elections held in June 2013. His nomination was rejected by Guardian Council. Early life and education Kh ...

* * Mohammed Emami-Kashani * *

Mohammad Fazel Lankarani Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Fazel Lankarani (1931 – June 16, 2007) was an Iranian Twelver Shia Marja'. He was student of Grand Ayatollah Borujerdi. He was a child of a Persian mother and an Azerbaijani father. Biography and clerical activities ...

Mohammad Feyz Sarabi Ayatollah Mohammad Feyz Sarabi ( fa, محمد فیض سرابی; 23 August 1928 – 11 April 2022) was an Iranian Shiite cleric and politician. He was a member of the 4th and 5thAssembly of Experts from the East Azerbaijan electorate. Feyzi won ...

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Mohammad Hadi Ghazanfari Khansari Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Hadi Ghazanfari Khansari (Persian: السيد محمد هادي غضنفري خوانساري) (born 1957) is an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja'. He has studied in seminaries of Qom, Iran under Grand Ayatollah Mohammad ...

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Mohammad-Hassan Aboutorabi Fard Hojatoleslam Seyyed Mohammad-Hassan Aboutorabi Fard ( fa, محمدحسن ابوترابی‌فرد; born January 30, 1953) is an Iranian conservative politician and the former first deputy speaker of the Parliament of Iran. He was representative ...

Mohammad Hassan Ahmadi Faqih Ayatollah Mirza Mohammad Hassan Ahmadi Faghih (Persian: ميرزا محمد حسن احمدى فقيه) (born 1951 - died August 28, 2010 ) was an Iranian peoples, Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja', Marja. He studied in seminaries of Qum, Iran under ...

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Mohammad Hassan Ghadrdan Gharamaleki Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Hassan Ghadrdan Gharamaleki (born 1965) is an Iranian philosopher and professor of Kalam ''ʿIlm al-Kalām'' ( ar, عِلْم الكَلام, literally "science of discourse"), usually foreshortened to ''Kalām'' and so ...

Mohammad Hassan Rahimian Mohammad Hassan Rahimian ( fa, محمد حسن رحیمیان) (born: in 1948, Isfahan) is an Iranian Twelver Shia cleric, who has been appointed as the trusteeship of Jamkaran Mosque since 2013 till now --by the decree of supreme leader of Iran, ...

* * * Mohammad Beheshti * * * Mohammad Hussaini Shahroudi * *

Mohammad al-Shirazi Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad al-Husayni al-Shirazi ( ar, محمد الحسيني الشيرازي; fa, ; August 31, 1928 – December 17, 2001), commonly known as Imam Shirazi, was an Iranian- Iraqi Shia marja' and political activist. Early l ...

Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini Zanjani Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini Zanjani ( fa, سید محمد حسینی زنجانی) (born 1947 in Qom) is an Iranian Twelver Shia Marja'. Early life Zanjani was born in 1947. His father Mohammad Ezodin Hosseini Zanjani studied under Muhammad Hujj ...

Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i or Sayyid Mohammad Hossein Tabataba'i (16 March 1903 – 15 November 1981) was an Iranian scholar, theorist, philosopher and one of the most prominent thinkers of modern Shia Islam. He is perhaps best known for his ''T ...

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Mohammad Ebrahim Jannaati Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Ebrahim Jannaati ( fa, محمد ابراهيم جناتی , born 1933 in Shahrood, Iran) is an Iranian Twelver Shia Marja. He has studied in seminaries of Qom and Najaf under Grand Ayatollahs Borujerdi and Khomeini ...

* Mohammad Ezodin Hosseini Zanjani * Mohammad Jafar Montazeri *

Muhammad Jafar Moravej Seyyed Mohammad Jafar Moravej (Persian: سید محمد جعفر مروج) whose complete name/fame is "Seyyed Muhammad Jafar Jazaeri Moravej al-Shariah" (Persian: سید محمد جعفر جزائری مروج الشریعه), was an Iranian Shia ...

Muhammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari Mohammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari ( fa, محمدجواد حاج‌علی‌اکبری) is an Iranian conservative politician and a Twelver cleric. He serves as temporary Imam of Friday Prayer in Tehran. Early life Akbari obtained his bachelor's deg ...

Mohammad-Javad Bahonar Mohammad-Javad Bahonar ( fa, محمدجواد باهنر, 5 September 1933 – 30 August 1981) was a Shia Iranian theologian and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Iran for less than one month in August 1981. Bahonar and other member ...

Mohammad Javad Pishvai Seyyed Mohammad Javad Pishvai (Persian:سید_محمد_جواد_پیشوایی ; Bandar-e Anzali, b. 1944) is the religious leader of Bandar-e Anzali, appointed by a handwritten verdict of Ayatollah Khomeini 5 days after the establishment of the ...

Mohammed Kadhim al-Modarresi Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad-Kadhim al-Husayni al-Modarresi (; ; 1911–April 5, 1994) was an Iranian peoples, Iranian-Iraqis, Iraqi Shia Ulama, scholar and Mysticism, mystic. He was a prominent teacher at the seminaries of Mashhad and Karbala, teach ...

* Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari *

Mohammad Khamenei Sayyid Mohammad Khamenei ( fa, سید محمد خامنه‌ای, born 25 December 1935) is an Iranian cleric and politician. He is the older brother of Ali Khamenei, the current Supreme Leader of Iran, and Hadi Khamenei. Currently, he is the pres ...

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Mohammad Mofatteh Ayatollah Mohammad Mofatteh ( fa, محمد مفتح‎; 1928–1979) was an Iranian philosopher, theologian, and political activist, born in Famenin, Hamadan, Iran. After he finished his primary education in Hamadan, he left for the Islamic Sem ...

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Mohammad Mohammadi Gilani Ayatollah Mohammad Mohammadi Gilani ( fa, محمد محمدی گیلانی) (31 August 1928 – 9 July 2014) was a member of the Assembly of Experts of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He was the chief justice of the supreme court of Iran, a posi ...

Mohammad Momen Ayatollah Mohammad Momen (13 January 1938 – 21 February 2019) was a Faqih (a cleric qualified to judge based on Islamic law) and a very influential member of the Guardian Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Influence in government He sim ...

* Mohammad Mousavi Khoeiniha *

Mohammad Mofti al-shia Mousavi Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Mofti al-Shi'a Mousavi (Persian: السيد محمد مفتي الشيعة موسوي) (born 1928- died 19 May 2010) was an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja. He has studied in seminaries of Qum, Iran under Grand Ay ...

* * Nasser Biria *

Mohammad Qomi Mohammad Qomi (Persian: محمد قمی), also known as "Hujjat al-Islam (Mohammad) Qomi" (born in 1980), is an Iranian Shia cleric and the head of Islamic development organization who has been recently appointed --at the age of 38-- instead of " ...

Mohammad Rahmati Sirjani Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Rahmati Sirjani (Persian: محمد رحمتی سیرجانی; born 1928) is an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja'. He has studied in seminaries of Najaf, Iraq under Grand Ayatollah Muhsin al-Hakim and Abul-Qassim Khoei. See ...

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Mohammad Reyshahri Mohammad Reyshahri ( fa, محمد ری‌‌شهری), also known as Mohammad Mohammadi-Nik (29 October 1946 – 21 March 2022), was an Iranian politician and cleric who was the first Minister of Intelligence, serving from 1984 to 1989 in the c ...

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Mohammed Ridha al-Sistani Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad-Ridha al-Husayni al-Sistani ( ar, محمد رضا الحسيني السيستاني; fa, محمدرضا حسينى سيستانى, translit=Mohammadreza Hoseyni Sistāni, born 18 August 1962), is an Iraqi-Iranian Shia sc ...

Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani Araghi Mohammad Reza Ashtiani Araghi ( fa, رضا آشتیانی عراقی) is an Iranian Shia cleric and conservative Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy that seeks to promote and to preserve traditional institution ...

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Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani Grand Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani (March 20, 1899 – December 9, 1993) was an Iranian Shia Muslim and ''marja scholar and was born in 1899 in Gogad village near the city of Golpaygan, Iran. He was taught preliminary studies by his fa ...

* Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani * *

Mohammad Reza Mirtajodini Sayyid Mohammad-Reza Mirtajodini ( fa, سید محمدرضا میرتاج‌الدینی, born on 30 December 1960) is an Iranian cleric and conservative politician. He was Vice President for parliamentary affairs from 2009 to 2013 and a member ...

* Mohammad-Reza Modarresi Yazdi *

Mohammad Reza Naseri Yazdi Mohammad Reza Naseri-Yazdi ( fa, محمدرضا ناصری) is an Iranian Twelver Shia cleric who is the representative of Yazd province and the Imam of Friday in the city of Yazd, who was appointed at the mentioned positions by the decree of I ...

Mohammad Reza Nekoonam Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekoonam (Persian: آیت الله محمد رضا نکونام) Iranian Twelver Shi'a Clergy. Life Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekoonam (Persian: آیت الله محمد رضا نکونام) Iranian Twelver Shi'a Cle ...

Mohammad-Reza Tavassoli Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Tavassoli ( fa, محمدرضا توسلی) (1931–2008) was an influential Iranian theologian, reformist politician, and a close associate of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.Tavassoli was a member of the Expediency Discernment ...

Sadegh Khalkhali Mohammed Sadeq Givi Khalkhali (27 July 1926 – 26 November 2003) ( fa, صادق خلخالی) was an Iranian Shia cleric who is said to have "brought to his job as Chief Justice of the revolutionary courts a relish for summary execution" that ...

Mohammad Sadeq Rouhani Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad-Sadiq Husayni Rohani ( fa, ; 16 July 1926 – 16 December 2022) was an Iranian Shia marja'. Rohani resided in Qom. He claimed to have gained ijtihad from the grand Ayatollah Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, at the age of ...

* Mohammad-Sadegh Salehimanesh *

Mohammad Sadeqi Tehrani Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Sadeqi Tehrani (Persian: محمد صادقی تهراني) (born 1926 - died March 21, 2011) was an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja. He has studied in seminaries of Qum, Iran under Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and Muh ...

* Mohammad Sadoughi *

Seyyed Mohammad Saeedi Seyyed Mohammad Saeedi (Persian: سید محمد سعیدی; born 1951, Qom) is an Iranian Twelver Shia cleric, who is the trustee of the Fatima Masumeh Shrine, and Qom Imam of Friday Prayer. He is also the representative of Guardianship of th ...

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Mohammad Shahcheraghi Seyed Mohammad Shahcheraghi , (born 10 June 1934) is an Iranian Ayatollah. He represented the Supreme Leader of Iran in Semnan province, as well being the Imam of Friday Prayer in Semnan. He was elected by the people of Semnan province to rep ...

Mohammad-Taher Shubayr al-Khaqani Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Taher bin Abdul-hameed bin Isa bin Hasan bin Shubayr bin Thiab bin Mohammed bin Harb al-Khaqani (30 November 1911 - 28 January 1986) ( Arabic:اية الله العظمى الشيخ محمد طاهر بن عبدالحم� ...

* Mohammad Taqi al-Modarresi *

Mohammad Taqi al-Khoei Sayyid Mohammed Taqi al-Khoei was a brother of Abdul Majid al-Khoei Sayyid Abd al-Majid al-Musawi al-Khoei ( ; ; 16 August 1962 – 10 April 2003) was a Shia cleric and the son of grand Ayatollah Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei. Life al-Khoei was born ...

* Mohammad-Taqi Bahjat Foumani *

Mohammad Taghi Falsafi Mohammad Taghi Falsafi ( fa, محمدتقی فلسفی) was an Iranian Ayatollah and preacher. He was a campaigner against the regime of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. Many of his lectures was about psychology, ethics and mental development. During ...

Mohammad-Taqi Ja'fari , location = , Title = Allameh , Period = , Predecessor = , Successor = , ordination = , post = , birth_date = , birth_place = Tabriz, Iran (formerly Varzeqan) , death_date = , death_place ...

* Mohammad-Taghi Khalaji *

Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi Ayatollah Taqi Mesbah ( fa, تقی مصباح‌; born Taqi Givechi, fa, تقی گیوه‌چی), commonly known as Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi ( fa, محمدتقی مصباح‌ یزدی, 31 January 1935 – 1 January 2021) was an Iranian Shi' ...

* Mohammed Taqi Morvarid * * Mohammad Taghi Pourmohammadi * *

Mohammad-Taqi Shoushtari Mohammad-Taqi Shoushtari ( fa, محمد تقی شوشتری), known as "Sheikh-e-Shoushtari" was an Iranian Twelver Shia scholar, who was born in 1903 in the city of Najaf, Iraq. Shoushtari's father (Mohammad Kazem Shushtari) is originally from Sh ...

Mohammad Taghi Vaezi Ayatollah Mohammad Taghi Vaezi ( fa, محمد تقی واعظی, born 1951 in Tehran) is an Iranian Shia cleric, author and politician. He is a member of the 4th Assembly of Experts from the Zanjan Province electorate. Vaezi won membership with ...

Mohammad Vaez Mousavi Hujjat al-Islam Seyyed Mohammad Vaez Mousavi ( fa, سید محمد واعظ موسوی, was born 1964 in Shabestar, East Azerbaijan) is an Iranian Shiite cleric and politician. He is a member of the 4th Assembly of Experts from electorate East ...

* * Mohammad Yazdi *

Seyyed Mohammad Ziaabadi Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Ziaabadi (1928 - 8 February 2021) (Persian: سید محمد ضیاءآبادی) was an Iranian Mujtahid that was based in the Tehran Islamic Seminary. He specialised in Islamic ethics and interpretation of the Quran. ...

Mohammed

* Mohammed Afroz, Indian juvenile rapist and murderer who was one of the culprits of the

2012 Delhi gang rape and murder The 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder, commonly known as the Nirbhaya case, involved a rape and fatal assault that occurred on 16 December 2012 in Munirka, a neighbourhood in South West Delhi. The incident took place when Jyoti Singh, a 22-year ...

Mohammed Ajeeb Mohammed Ajeeb CBE (born 1938) is a former Lord Mayor of Bradford, and was the first Asian (Kashmiri) Lord Mayor in the United Kingdom. Biography Mohammed Ajeeb was born in Mirpur, Azad Kashmir in 1938. Ajeeb attended Dadyal High School and ...

, British politician *

Mohammed Ali bin Johari Nurasyura binte Mohamed Fauzi was a two-year-old Malay girl from Singapore who was raped and murdered. Nurasyura, better known as Nonoi, had gone missing on 1 March 2006, and a highly publicized search ensued; three days later her stepfather, ...

(1976–2008), Singaporean convicted murderer * Mohammed Ammouri (died 2004), murder victim *

Mohammed Amer Mohammed Mustafa Amer ( ar, محمد عامر; born July 24, 1981) is a Palestinian American stand-up comedian. He is best known for his Netflix comedy special ''Mo Amer: The Vagabond'', and his role as one third of the comedy trio Allah Made ...

, Palestinian-American stand-up comedian *

Mohammed Anas Mohammed Anas (born 19 December 1994) is a Ghanaian professional association football, footballer who plays for Jordanian side Al-Wehdat SC, Al-Wehdat as a Forward (association football), striker. Career Born in Accra, Anas has played for Maritz ...

, Ghanaian footballer *

Mohammed Atef Mohammed Atef ( ar, محمد عاطف, ; born Sobhi Mohammed Abu Sitta Al-Gohary, also known as Abu Hafs al-Masri) was the military chief of al-Qaeda, and was considered one of Osama bin Laden's two deputies, the other being Ayman Al Zawahiri, ...

, Egyptian al-Qaeda chief * Mohammed Awad, Iraqi politician *

Mohammed Bouyeri Mohammed Bouyeri ( ar, محمد بويري ; born 8 March 1978) is a Moroccan-Dutch convicted terrorist serving a life sentence without parole in the prison of Nieuw Vosseveld (Vught) for the assassination of Dutch film director Theo van Gogh. ...

, Moroccan-Dutch Islamic terrorist * Mohammed El-Bakkar, Lebanese tenor *

Mohammed Dib Mohammed Dib ( ar, محمد ديب; 21 July 1920 – 2 May 2003) was an Algerian author. He wrote over 30 novels, as well as numerous short stories, poems, and children's literature in the French language. He is probably Algeria's most prolific ...

(1920–2003), probably

Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Algiers , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , relig ...

's most prolific and well-known

writer A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles and techniques to communicate ideas. Writers produce different forms of literary art and creative writing such as novels, short stories, books, poetry, travelogues, p ...

* Mohammed Fahim, Former Afghan vice-president *

Mohammed Emwazi Mohammed Emwazi (born Muhammad Jassim Abdulkarim Olayan al-Dhafiri; ar, محمد جاسم عبد الكريم عليان الظفيري; 17 August 1988 – 12 November 2015) was a British militant of Kuwaiti origin believed to be the pers ...

, ISIL member *

Mohammed George Mohammed Michael "Mo" George (born 11 March 1982) is a British actor who played Gus Smith on the soap opera ''EastEnders'' from 2002 to 2008. Early life Mohammed Michael George was born to a Jamaican mother and Antiguan father, in Hackney, ...

, British actor *

Sayed Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim Ayatollah al-Sayyid Muhammad Baqir Muhsin al-Hakim at-Tabataba'i (8 July 1939 – 29 August 2003; ar, السيد محمد باقر محسن الحكيم الطباطبائي), also known as Shaheed al-Mehraab, was a senior Iraqi Shia Islamic S ...

(1939–2003), assassinated

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...

Shia Shīʿa Islam or Shīʿīsm is the second-largest Islamic schools and branches, branch of Islam. It holds that the Prophets and messengers in Islam, Islamic prophet Muhammad in Islam, Muhammad designated Ali, ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as his S ...

* Mohammed Saeed Harib, United Arab Emirati animator *

Mohammed Hussain Sayed Mohammed Hussain (1 October 1911 – 28 February 1977) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He belonged to the Beary society, whose mother tongue was Beary Bashe. He was the captain for the hoc ...

, Indian field hockey player *

Mohammed Abed al-Jabri Mohammed Abed Al Jabri ( ar, محمد عابد الجابري; 27 December 1935 – 3 May 2010 Rabat) was one of the most known Moroccan and Arab philosophers; he taught philosophy, Arab philosophy, and Islamic thought in Mohammed V Universit ...

, Moroccan writer *

Mohammed Al-Kandari Mohammed Al-Kandari was a member of the Kuwaiti National Assembly, representing the first district. Born in 1971, Al-Kandari studied medicine before being elected to the National Assembly in 2008. While political parties are technically illegal in ...

, Kuwaiti politician *

Mohammed Kumalia Mohammed Umara Kumalia is a politician in the Pan-African Parliament of Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a coun ...

, Nigerian politician * Mohammed bin Laden (1895?–1968),

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 immigrant to

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in Western Asia. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and has a land area of about , making it the fifth-largest country in Asia, the second-largest in the A ...

, and wealthy investor, businessman and

patriarch The highest-ranking bishops in Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, the Catholic Church (above major archbishop and primate), the Hussite Church, Church of the East, and some Independent Catholic Churches are termed patriarchs (and in certai ...

of the bin Laden family *

Mohammed Manga Mohammed Manga (born Richard Manga, 30 March 1977) is a former Senegalese football (soccer), football player. Career The striker (football), striker was born in Dakar, and started his career with Jeunesse amicale de Fass, before he signed at th ...

, Senegalese football player * Mohammed Al-Marwani, Saudi Arabian basketball player *

Mohammed III of Morocco Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monoth ...

, former

King of Morocco This is the list of rulers of Morocco, since the establishment of the state in 789. The common and formal titles of these rulers has varied, depending on the time period. Since 1957, the designation King has been used. The present King of Moroc ...

* Mohammed IV of Morocco, former

* Mohammed V of Morocco, former

* Mohammed VI of Morocco (1963–),

from 1999 * Mohammed Mossadegh (1882–1967),

Prime Minister of Iran The Prime Minister of Iran was a political post that had existed in Iran (Persia) during much of the 20th century. It began in 1906 during the Qajar dynasty and into the start of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1923 and into the 1979 Iranian Revolution ...

from 1951–1953 *

Mohammed Said Nabulsi Mohammed Said Nabulsi ( ar, محمد سعيد النابلسي; November 1928 – 23 July 2013) was a Jordanian banker, economist and politician. He served as Governor of the Central Bank of Jordan two times, first from 1973–1985, and secondly f ...

(1928–2013), Jordanian banker, economist and politician *

Mohammed Omar Muhammad Omar ( ar, محمد عمر, link=no), and other spellings such as Mohamed Omer, may refer to the following people: Sportspeople * Muhammad Umar (wrestler) (born 1975), Pakistani wrestler * Mohammad Omar (footballer, born 1976), Emirati ...

(1959–), Afghanistan's

Taliban The Taliban (; ps, طالبان, ṭālibān, lit=students or 'seekers'), which also refers to itself by its state (polity), state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a Deobandi Islamic fundamentalism, Islamic fundamentalist, m ...

i ''

de facto ''De facto'' ( ; , "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, whether or not they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms. It is commonly used to refer to what happens in practice, in contrast with ''de jure'' ("by la ...

Head of State A head of state (or chief of state) is the public persona who officially embodies a state Foakes, pp. 110–11 " he head of statebeing an embodiment of the State itself or representatitve of its international persona." in its unity and l ...

from 1996–2001 * Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (1919–1980), the second and last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979 * Mohammed al-Qahtani, Saudi Arabian held at Guantanamo Bay thought to be a ''20th hijacker'' suspect *

Mohammed Rafi Mohammed Rafi (24 December 1924 – 31 July 1980) was an Indian playback singer and musician. He is considered to have been one of the greatest and most influential singers of the Indian subcontinent. Rafi was notable for his versatility and ...

(1924–1980),

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

Bollywood Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...

playback singer * Mohammed Al-Salhi, Saudi Arabian middle distance runner * Mohammed Adil Shah, Sultan of Bijapur *

Mohammed Nadir Shah Mohammed Nadir Shah (Persian and ps, محمد نادر شاه – born Mohammed Nadir Khan; 9 April 1883 – 8 November 1933) was King of Afghanistan from 15 October 1929 until his assassination in November 1933. Previously, he served as Minist ...

(1880–1933), King of Afghanistan from 1929 until his assassination in 1933 * Mohammed Zahir Shah (1914–), the last King of Afghanistan from 1933 to 1973 *

Mohammed Racim Mohammed Racim ( ar, محمد راسم, 24 June 189630 March 1975) was an Algerian artist who founded the Algerian School for Miniature Painting with his brother, Omar. It still exists to this day.. Biography Racim was born in The Casbah of A ...

, Algerian artist *

Mohammed Sheikh Mohammed Sheikh (born 2 July 1973) is an English cricketer. Born in Birmingham, he is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. In his nine years of first-class cricket he has played for Warwickshire County Cricket Club, Warwick ...

, English cricketer *

Mohammed Timoumi Mohamed Timoumi ( ar, محمد التيمومي) (born 15 January 1960) is a Moroccan former footballer. He was named African Footballer of the Year in 1985, and was the last player to win this award while playing club football in an African coun ...

, Moroccan footballer *

Mohammed Haydar Zammar Mohammed Haydar Zammar ( ar, محمد حيدر زمار ''Muḥammad Ḥaydar Zammār'') (born 1961) is a Syrian-German militant who served as an important al-Qaida recruiter, and is currently a member of the Islamic State. He claims to have re ...

, German al-Qaeda recruiter * Mohammed Irfan, Indian playback singer *

Mohammed Shami Mohammed Shami Ahmed (born 3 September 1990) is an Indian international cricketer who plays for the Indian national cricket team in all formats of the game as a right-arm fast bowler. He plays domestically for Bengal and in the Indian Premier L ...

, Indian cricketer * Mohammed Seisay, American football player *

Mohammed Abdur Rahiman Muhammad Abdu Rahiman, also Muhammad Abdu Rahiman Sahib; 1898 – 23 April 1945) was an Indian freedom fighter, Muslim leader, scholar, and politician from Kerala. He served as president of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee(Malabar) in 1939. ...

, Indian politician *

Mohammed Naseeb Qureshy Mohammed Naseeb Qureshy (MN Qureshy) (4 January 1933 – 2005) was a prominent geologist from India. His main field of study was Exploration geophysics. He graduated from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and earned his Dsc degree in Explorat ...

, Indian geologist *

Mohammed bin Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz Mohammed bin Nawwaf Al Saud (Arabic: محمد بن نواف بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود; born 22 May 1953) is a Saudi Arabian diplomat who served as the Saudi Arabian ambassador to Italy, Malta, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. He is a ...

's Ambassador to the

United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and North ...

* Mohammed bin Faisal Al Saud, Saudi businessman *

Mohammed Vizarat Rasool Khan Mohammed Vizarat Rasool Khan (22 December 1946 – 21 October 2013) was a member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, founder and chairman Shadan Group of Educational Institutions. He was called "Sir Syed of Deccan". He was a two-time MLA ...

, Indian educationist and politician * Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the

United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ...

(UAE), and ruler of the

Emirate of Dubai The Emirate of Dubai ( ar, إمارة دبيّ; pr. ) is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates. It is the most populous emirate of the United Arab Emirates, UAE. The capital of the emirate is the eponymous city, Dubai. Geograp ...

Mohammed Siraj Mohammed Siraj (born 13 March 1994) is an Indian international cricketer who plays for the Indian national cricket team as a Right-arm fast medium bowler. He plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League and Hyderabad in dom ...

, Indian cricketer * Major General Mohammed Amin Naik, a former

Indian Army The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and its professional head is the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), who is a four- ...

officer * Mohammed Shahid, former Indian field-hockey player

Muhamad

* Muhamad Ali Aman, Southeast Asian politician *

Muhamad Salih Dilan Dilan (in Kurdish: محه‌ممه‌د ساڵح دیلان) is regarded as one of the most influential Kurdish Poets and one of the greatest Arabic maqam, maqam singers of his time. He was one of the few early poets that brought a revolution in ...

, Kurdish Poet * Muhamad Radhi Mat Din, Malaysian football assistant coach *

Muhamad Khalid Jamlus Muhamad Khalid bin Jamlus (born 23 February 1977) is a retired Malaysian footballer. He is a former member of the Malaysian national team and also has played for the Pre-Olympic squad. In 2002, he went on trial with Eintracht Frankfurt. He is ...

, Malaysian footballer *

Muhamad Kanan Muhamad Kanan ( ar, محمّد كنعان; he, מוחמד כנעאן, born 17 October 1955) is an Israeli Arab politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the United Arab List and the Arab National Party between 1999 and 2003. Biograph ...

, Israeli Arab politician *

Muhamad Aly Rifai Muhamad Aly Rifai (Arabic الدكتور محمد علي الرفاعي) is a Syrian American internist and psychiatrist who was accused by the government with fraud but exonerated in a jury trial. He is a clinician researcher known for describ ...

, Arab American Internist and Psychiatrist *

Muhamad Hasik bin Sahar On the early morning of 31 May 2001, 17-year-old national footballer Sulaiman bin Hashim (4 June 1983 – 31 May 2001), along with his two friends were attacked by a group of eight youths from gang 369, known as Salakau, as they were walking a ...

, Singaporean gang member and convicted killer serving

life imprisonment Life imprisonment is any sentence of imprisonment for a crime under which convicted people are to remain in prison for the rest of their natural lives or indefinitely until pardoned, paroled, or otherwise commuted to a fixed term. Crimes for ...

Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...

Muhamed

* Muhamed Alaim, Bosnian football goalkeeper *

Muhamed Bešić Muhamed Bešić (; born 10 September 1992) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Ferencváros and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. Bešić started his professional caree ...

, Bosnian football midfielder *

Muhamed Haneef Muhamed Haneef (born 29 September 1979) is an Indian born doctor who was falsely accused of aiding terrorists, and left Australia upon cancellation of his visa amid great political controversy. His visa was later reinstated and he was given som ...

, Indian physician *

Muhamed Keita Muhamed Keita (born 2 September 1990) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger. Club career Early career Born in Banjul, Gambia, Keita began his career with Norwegian side Drafn. While with Drafn he caught the att ...

, Norwegian football striker *

Muhamed Amin Zaki Muhammed Amin Zaki Bey, (1880 Sulaymaniyah –1948 Sulaymaniyah), was a Kurdish writer, historian and politician. He was born in Sulaimaniya, son of Hagi Abdul Rahman. After studying in Sulaimaniya Military School and Baghdad Military High School, ...

, Kurdish writer *

Muhamed Zulić Muhamed Zulić (5 July 1928 – 16 October 2008) was a Croatian politician. He was a representative in the Croatian Parliament in its second assembly. From July 31, 1991 to August 12, 1992 he served as a minister without portfolio in the Croati ...

, Croatian politician

Muhammad

Muhammad Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 Common Era, CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Muhammad in Islam, Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet Divine inspiration, di ...

(570–8 June 632) was an

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, ...

religious, social, and political leader and central figure of the

world religion World religions is a category used in the study of religion to demarcate the five—and in some cases more—largest and most internationally widespread religious movements. Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are always inclu ...

. * Muhammad ibn Maslamah, (588 or 591–665) was an Arab knight and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was known as "The Knight of Allah's Prophet". *

Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyya Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib () also known as Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥanafīyya () (15 AH – 81 AH; AD 637 – 700) and surnamed Abū al-Qāsim. He was the third son of Ali ibn Abi Talib (the fourth rightly-guided caliph and the firs ...

(637–700) was an

Alid The Alids are those who claim descent from the '' rāshidūn'' caliph and Imam ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib (656–661)—cousin, son-in-law, and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad—through all his wives. The main branches are the (inc ...

political and religious leader, and also the third son of caliph

Ali ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib ( ar, عَلِيّ بْن أَبِي طَالِب; 600 – 661 CE) was the last of four Rightly Guided Caliphs to rule Islam (r. 656 – 661) immediately after the death of Muhammad, and he was the first Shia Imam. ...

Muhammad ibn Marwan Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Muḥammad ibn Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam () (died 719/720) was an Umayyad prince and one of the most important generals of the Umayyad Caliphate in the period 690–710, and the one who completed the Arab conquest of Armenia. ...

was an Umayyad prince and one of the most important generals of the Caliphate in the period 690–710, and the one who completed the Arab Muslim conquest of Armenia. He defeated the Byzantines and conquered their Armenian territories, crushed an Armenian rebellion in 704–705 and made the country into an Umayyad province. *

Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ( ar, محمد بن عبد الملك ابن مروان, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān; died 750) was an Umayyad dynasty, Umayyad prince, the son of Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, Abd al-Malik (), ...

was an Umayyad prince, the son of Caliph Abd al-Malik (r. 685–705), who played important role in the politics of the Umayyad Caliphate. * Muhammad ibn al-Walid was an Umayyad Prince and son of Caliph

Al-Walid I Al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ( ar, الوليد بن عبد الملك بن مروان, al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān; ), commonly known as al-Walid I ( ar, الوليد الأول), was the sixth Umayyad Caliphate, Umayyad ca ...

who ruled from October 705 to 715. * Muhammad ibn Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik an Umayyad Prince and son of seventh Umayyad Caliph

Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik ( ar, سليمان بن عبد الملك, Sulaymān ibn ʿAbd al-Malik, – 24 September 717) was the seventh Umayyad caliph, ruling from 24 February 715 until his death. He began his career as governor of Palestine, wh ...

. * Muhammad ibn Yazid ibn Abd al-Malik an Umayyad Prince and son of the ninth Umayyad Caliph Yazid II. * Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Muhammad famously known by his regnal title al-Mahdi, was the third Abbasid Caliph and the most powerful man of world in the 8th century. He ruled from 6 October 775 to 24 July 785. * Abu Muhammad Musa, was (died 786) was an Abbasid caliph, better known by his regnal name Al-Hadi. * Muhammad ibn Harun al-Rashid famously known by his regnal title al-Amin, was the sixth Abbasid Caliph and the powerful political leader of the 9th century. He ruled from 24 March 809 to 27 September 813. * Muhammad ibn Harun al-Rashid famously known by his regnal title Al-Mu'tasim, was the eighth Abbasid Caliph and the powerful Arab military leader of the 9th century. He ruled from 9 August 833 to 5 January 842. * ''Abu Isa Muhammad'' was a son of

Harun al-Rashid Abu Ja'far Harun ibn Muhammad al-Mahdi ( ar , أبو جعفر هارون ابن محمد المهدي) or Harun ibn al-Mahdi (; or 766 – 24 March 809), famously known as Harun al-Rashid ( ar, هَارُون الرَشِيد, translit=Hārūn ...

and Irbah. * ''Abu Yaqub Muhammad'' was a son of Harun al-Rashid * ''Abu Sulayman Muhammad'', was a son of

Abbasid The Abbasid Caliphate ( or ; ar, الْخِلَافَةُ الْعَبَّاسِيَّة, ') was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It was founded by a dynasty descended from Muhammad's uncle, Abbas ibn Abdul-Muttalib ...

caliph Harun al-Rashid. * ''Abu Ali Muhammad'', was a son of caliph Harun al-Rashid. * ''Abu Ahmad Muhammad'', was a son of caliph

. *

Muhammad ibn al-Mu'tasim Muḥammad ibn al-Muʿtaṣim ( ar, محمد ابن المعتصم) was an Abbasid prince, the son of Caliph al-Mu'tasim. He was a contemporary of the caliph al-Wathiq and al-Mutawakkil. His son Ahmad became the twelfth Abbasid caliph as al-Musta' ...

was an Abbasid Prince and father of the twelfth Abbasid Caliph al-Musta'in who ruled from 8 June 862 to 17 October 866. *

Muhammad ibn Ja'far Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar (Arabic: محمد بن جعفر) was a companion and relative of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was the son of Muhammad's cousin, Ja'far ibn Abi Talib, and of Asma bint Umais. His uncle Ali particularly wished that his da ...

famously known by his regnal title Al-Muntasir, was the eleventh Abbasid Caliph. He ruled from 11 December 861 – 7 June 862 * Muhammad ibn Ja'far al-Mutawakkil was famously known by his regnal title Al-Mu'tazz, was the thirteenth Abbasid Caliph. He ruled from 866 to 13 July 869. * Muhammad ibn Harun al-Wathiq was famously known by his regnal title Al-Muhtadi, was the fourteenth Abbasid Caliph. He ruled from 869 to 21 June 870. As a ruler, al-Muhtadi sought to emulate the Umayyad caliph Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz. Historian Khatib states that he adopted perpetual fasting since the day of his leadership until his murder. * Muhammad ibn Al-Muktafi was an Abbasid Prince and son of Caliph al-Muktafi. * Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Mu'tadid was famously known by his regnal title Al-Qahir, was the nineteenth Abbasid Caliph. He ruled from 932 to 934. *

Muhammad ibn al-Mustakfi Abu'l-Hasan Muhammad ibn al-Mustakfi ( ar, أبو الحسن محمد بن المستكفي) was a son of the Abbasid caliph al-Mustakfi (). He was designated as his father's heir, and a few coins were minted at Baghdad with his name before his fa ...

, was the tenth century Abbasid prince, son of the Abbasid caliph

al-Mustakfi Abu’l-Qāsim ʿAbdallāh ibn Ali ( ar, أبو القاسم عبد الله بن علي; 908 – September/October 949), better known by his regnal name al-Mustakfī bi’llāh ( ar, المستكفي بالله, , Desirous of Being Satisfied wit ...

(r. 944–946). * Muhammad ibn al-Qa'im, 11th century Abbasid prince and father of caliph Al-Muqtadi (r. 1075–1094). * Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī aṭ-Ṭāʾī (1165–1240) Arab mystic, poet, and philosopher * Muḥammad Ibn ʾAḥmad Ibn Rušd (1126–1198) Arab philosopher *

Muhammad Aladdin Muhammad Aladdin, also known as Alaa Eddin (Arabic:محمـد علاء الديـن) is an Egyptian novelist, short story writer, and script writer. His first collection of short stories was published in 2003, and he is the author of five novels ...

an Egyptian leading novelist. *

Muhammad Ma Jian Muhammad Ma Jian (; ar, محمد ماكين الصيني '; 1906–1978) was a Hui-Chinese Islamic scholar and translator, known for translating the Qur'an into Chinese and stressing compatibility between Marxism and Islam. Early years Ma w ...

Chinese Muslim Islam has been practiced in China since the 7th century CE.. Muslims are a minority group in China, representing 1.6-2 percent of the total population (21,667,000- 28,210,795) according to various estimates. Though Hui Muslims are the most numerou ...

Confucian Confucianism, also known as Ruism or Ru classicism, is a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China. Variously described as tradition, a philosophy, a Religious Confucianism, religion, a humanistic or rationalistic religion, ...

and Islamic scholar *

Muhammad Nur Aziz Wardana Muhammad Nur Aziz Wardana (born September 25, 1994), is an Indonesian professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Pacific Caesar Surabaya club of the Indonesian Basketball League. He represented Indonesia's national basketball te ...

, Indonesian basketball player * Muhammad Osamanmusa (born 1998), Thai futsal player *

Muhammad Amin Bughra Muhammad Amin Bughra (also Muḥammad Amīn Bughra; ug, مۇھەممەد ئىمىن بۇغرا, محمد أمين بغرا, ; ), sometimes known by his Han name Mao Deming () and his Turkish name Mehmet Emin Buğra; 1901–1965), was a Turkic ...

Emir Emir (; ar, أمير ' ), sometimes transliterated amir, amier, or ameer, is a word of Arabic origin that can refer to a male monarch, aristocrat, holder of high-ranking military or political office, or other person possessing actual or cerem ...

of the

First East Turkestan Republic The Turkic Islamic Republic of East Turkestan (TIRET; ug, شەرقىي تۈركىستان تۈرك ئىسلام جۇمھۇرىيىتى, , Шәрқий Түркистан Түрк-Ислам Җумхурийити; ) was a short-lived breakaway ...

Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali (; born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer and activist. Nicknamed "The Greatest", he is regarded as one of the most significant sports figures of the 20th century, a ...

(1942–2016),

American American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, pe ...

heavyweight boxing champion *

Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Syed Muhammad al Naquib bin Ali al-Attas ( ar, سيد محمد نقيب العطاس '; born 5 September 1931) is a Malaysian Muslim philosopher. He is one of the few contemporary scholars who is thoroughly rooted in the traditional Islamic sci ...

(1931–), Malaysian

philosopher A philosopher is a person who practices or investigates philosophy. The term ''philosopher'' comes from the grc, φιλόσοφος, , translit=philosophos, meaning 'lover of wisdom'. The coining of the term has been attributed to the Greek th ...

Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr ( ar, محمد بن أبي بكر, 631–658), was the youngest son of the first Islamic caliph Abu Bakr. His mother was Asma bint Umais, who was a widow of Ja'far ibn Abi Talib prior to her second marriage with Abu Bakr. ...

(631–658), Son of

Abu Bakr Abu Bakr Abdallah ibn Uthman Abi Quhafa (; – 23 August 634) was the senior companion and was, through his daughter Aisha, a father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, as well as the first caliph of Islam. He is known with the honor ...

, raised by

Muhammad bin Nayef Muhammad bin Nayef Al Saud ( ar, محمد بن نايف آل سعود, translit=Muḥammad bin Nāyif Āl Su‘ūd; born 30 August 1959), colloquially known by his initials MBN or MbN, is a former Saudi Arabian politician and businessman who serv ...

(1959–),

* Muhammad al-Baqir 676–743 Shī‘ah Imām * Muhammad Baqir Majlisi a very powerful Iranian

Twelver Shi'a Twelver Shīʿīsm ( ar, ٱثْنَا عَشَرِيَّة; '), also known as Imāmīyyah ( ar, إِمَامِيَّة), is the largest branch of Shīʿa Islam, comprising about 85 percent of all Shīʿa Muslims. The term ''Twelver'' refers t ...

cleric, during the

Safavid Safavid Iran or Safavid Persia (), also referred to as the Safavid Empire, '. was one of the greatest Iranian empires after the 7th-century Muslim conquest of Persia, which was ruled from 1501 to 1736 by the Safavid dynasty. It is often conside ...

era. *

Muhammad Ali Bogra Sahibzada Syed Mohammad Ali Chowdhury ( bn, সৈয়দ মোহাম্মদ আলী চৌধুরী; Urdu: سید محمد علی چوہدری), more commonly known as Mohammad Ali Bogra ( bn, মোহাম্মদ আলী ...

(1909–1963),

Prime Minister of Pakistan The prime minister of Pakistan ( ur, , romanized: Wazīr ē Aʿẓam , ) is the head of government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Executive authority is vested in the prime minister and his chosen cabinet, despite the president of Paki ...

from 1953–1955 * Muhammad of Ghor (1162–1206), Persian conqueror and sultan between 1171 and 1206 *

Muhammad Ali Jinnah Muhammad Ali Jinnah (, ; born Mahomedali Jinnahbhai; 25 December 1876 – 11 September 1948) was a barrister, politician, and the founder of Pakistan. Jinnah served as the leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until the ...

(1876–1948), born into

British India The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent. Collectively, they have been called British India. In one ...

, helped found

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

, acting as its

Governor-General Governor-general (plural ''governors-general''), or governor general (plural ''governors general''), is the title of an office-holder. In the context of governors-general and former British colonies, governors-general are appointed as viceroy t ...

* Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1924–1988), ruled

from 1977 to 1988 under

martial law Martial law is the imposition of direct military control of normal civil functions or suspension of civil law by a government, especially in response to an emergency where civil forces are overwhelmed, or in an occupied territory. Use Marti ...

* Muhammad Iqbal (1877–1938),

poet A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator ( thinker, songwriter, writer, or author) who creates (composes) poems (oral or writte ...

born into the British Raj, considered one of the founding fathers of Pakistan *

Muhammad El-Amin Muhammad El-Amin (born July 25, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Panionios of the Greek Basket League. He currently coaches 8th grade basketball at MacDonald Middle School. Early life El-Amin grew up in Ingh ...

(born 1987), American professional basketball player * Muhammad al-Qayyim al-Jawziyya (?–1350),

Sunni Sunni Islam () is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims. Its name comes from the word '' Sunnah'', referring to the tradition of Muhammad. The differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims arose from a disagr ...

Islamic scholar In Islam, the ''ulama'' (; ar, علماء ', singular ', "scholar", literally "the learned ones", also spelled ''ulema''; feminine: ''alimah'' ingularand ''aalimath'' lural are the guardians, transmitters, and interpreters of reli ...

Muhammad Naeem Noor Khan Muhammad Naeem Noor Khan (Urdu: محمد نعيم نور خان, born 1979) is an alleged Al-Qaeda operative and computer expert. Arrested in Pakistan on 13 July 2004, files found on his laptop contained details of a terrorist plot to attack U.S. ...

, Pakistani al-Qaeda operative * Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi (~780–~850) Persian mathematician * Sultan Muhammad of Khwarezmia (?–1220), last ruler of

Khwarezmia Khwarazm (; Old Persian: ''Hwârazmiya''; fa, خوارزم, ''Xwârazm'' or ''Xârazm'') or Chorasmia () is a large oasis region on the Amu Darya river delta in western Central Asia, bordered on the north by the (former) Aral Sea, on the ea ...

Muhammad al-Mahdi Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Mahdī ( ar, محمد بن الحسن المهدي) is believed by the Twelver Shia to be the last of the Twelve Imams and the eschatological Mahdi, who will emerge in the end of time to establish peace and justic ...

(869–?), Last Twelver Shī‘ah Imām *

Muhammad ibn Maslama Muhammad ibn Maslamah al-Ansari ( ar, محمد بن مسلمة الأنصاري, Muḥammad ibn Maslamah al-Anṣārī; 588 or 591 – 663 or 666) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was known as "The Knight of Allah's Prophet ...

(589–666) * Muhammad Ibn Qasim (al-Alawi), Arab fugitive * Muhammad Mumith Ahmed (born 1984), British-Bangladeshi singer-songwriter and producer * Muhammad Naguib (1901–1984), first President of Egypt, in 1953 *

Muhammad Ali Pasha Muhammad Ali Pasha al-Mas'ud ibn Agha, also known as Muhammad Ali of Egypt and the Sudan ( sq, Mehmet Ali Pasha, ar, محمد علي باشا, ; ota, محمد علی پاشا المسعود بن آغا; ; 4 March 1769 – 2 August 1849), was ...

(1769–1849),

viceroy A viceroy () is an official who reigns over a polity in the name of and as the representative of the monarch of the territory. The term derives from the Latin prefix ''vice-'', meaning "in the place of" and the French word ''roy'', meaning "k ...

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...

, sometimes considered the founder of modern Egypt * Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri (1947–), Muslim scholar, professor, poet and politician * Dwight Muhammad Qawi (1953–), former world boxing champion *

Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi Abū Bakr al-Rāzī (full name: ar, أبو بکر محمد بن زکریاء الرازي, translit=Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakariyyāʾ al-Rāzī, label=none), () rather than ar, زکریاء, label=none (), as for example in , or in . In m ...

(865–925),

Alchemist Alchemy (from Arabic: ''al-kīmiyā''; from Ancient Greek: χυμεία, ''khumeía'') is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscience, protoscientific tradition that was historically practiced in Chinese alchemy, C ...

, physician, and philosopher *

Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī ( fa, جلال‌الدین محمد رومی), also known as Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī (), Mevlânâ/Mawlānā ( fa, مولانا, lit= our master) and Mevlevî/Mawlawī ( fa, مولوی, lit= my ma ...

(1207–1273), Persian poet and

Sufi Sufism ( ar, ''aṣ-ṣūfiyya''), also known as Tasawwuf ( ''at-taṣawwuf''), is a mystic body of religious practice, found mainly within Sunni Islam but also within Shia Islam, which is characterized by a focus on Islamic spirituality, ...

mystic from

Balkh ), named for its green-tiled ''Gonbad'' ( prs, گُنبَد, dome), in July 2001 , pushpin_map=Afghanistan#Bactria#West Asia , pushpin_relief=yes , pushpin_label_position=bottom , pushpin_mapsize=300 , pushpin_map_caption=Location in Afghanistan ...

, now in

Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...

Muhammad Suheimat General Muhammad Suheimat or Muhammad Pasha Suheimat (1916 - December 16, 1968) was a Jordanian military General and a statesman. He was born in the city of Al Karak in 1916, the son of Sheikh Attallah Suheimat,a national leader, who was a member of ...

, Jordanian military general and a statesman *

Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif (Urdu, Punjabi: ; born 25 December 1949) is a Pakistani businessman and politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Pakistan for three non-consecutive terms. He is the longest-serving prime minister of Paki ...

, Prime Minister of Pakistan 1990–1999, 2013–2017 *

Muhammad ibn Talha Muḥammad ibn Ṭalḥa ( ar, محمد بن طلحة) was the son of the prominent Muslim general Talha ibn Ubayd Allah and Hammanah bint Jahsh. Muhammad had two sons and a daughter from his marriage with Khawla (daughter of the Fazara chief Manz ...

, son of the prominent Muslim general Talha ibn Ubayd-Allah * Muhammad al-Taqi (811–835), Twelver Shī‘ah Imām *

Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Ṭughj ibn Juff ibn Yiltakīn ibn Fūrān ibn Fūrī ibn Khāqān (8 February 882 – 24 July 946), better known by the title al-Ikhshīd ( ar, الإخشيد) after 939, was an Abbasid commander and governor who becam ...

(882–946), autonomous ruler of Egypt 935–946, founder of the

Ikhshidid dynasty The Ikhshidid dynasty (, ) was a Turkic mamluk dynasty who ruled Egypt and the Levant from 935 to 969. Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid, a Turkic mamluk soldier, was appointed governor by the Abbasid Caliph al-Radi. The dynasty carried the Arabic t ...

Muhammad Rafiq Tarar Muhammad Rafiq Tarar (; ur, ; 2 November 1929 – 7 March 2022) was a Pakistani politician and jurist who served as the ninth president of Pakistan from January 1998 until his resignation in June 2001, and prior to that as a senator from Punja ...

(1929–),

President of Pakistan The president of Pakistan ( ur, , translit=s̤adr-i Pākiṣṭān), officially the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is the ceremonial head of state of Pakistan and the commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Armed Forces.Muhammad al Warraq Abu Isa al-Warraq, full name ''Abū ʿĪsā Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Warrāq'' ( ar, أبو عيسى محمد بن هارون الوراق, died 861-2 AD/247 AH), was a 9th-century Arab skeptic scholar and critic of Islam and religion in gener ...

(800?–?), 9th Century skeptical scholar and critic of Islam * Muhammad Yunus (1940–), Nobel Laureate and founder of the

Grameen Bank Grameen Bank ( bn, গ্রামীণ ব্যাংক) is a microfinance organisation and community development bank founded in Bangladesh. It makes small loans (known as microcredit or "grameencredit") to the impoverished without requi ...

Muhammad ibn Zayd Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Zayd ibn Muḥammad ibn Ismaʿīl ibn al-Ḥasan ibn Zayd (died 3 October 900), also known as ''al-Dāʿī al-Ṣaghīr'' ("the Younger Missionary"), was an Alid who succeeded his brother, Hasan ("the Elder Missio ...

(died 900), emir of

Tabaristan Tabaristan or Tabarestan ( fa, طبرستان, Ṭabarestān, or mzn, تبرستون, Tabarestun, ultimately from Middle Persian: , ''Tapur(i)stān''), was the name applied to a mountainous region located on the Caspian coast of northern Iran. ...

* Muhammad Muhammad Taib, Malaysian politician * Muhammad V of Kelantan, 15th

Yang di-Pertuan Agong The Yang di-Pertuan Agong (, Jawi: ), also known as the Supreme Head of the Federation, the Paramount Ruler or simply as the Agong, and unofficially as the King of Malaysia, is the constitutional monarch and head of state of Malaysia. The of ...

, Sultan of Kelantan * Muhammad Subhan Qureshi (born 1959), biologist from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan *

Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah, or Muhammed Ali, Wallajah (7 July 1717 – 13 October 1795), was the Nawab of the Carnatic from 1749 until his death in 1795. He declared himself Nawab in 1749. This position was disputed between Wallajah and Ch ...

(1717-1795), Indian Nawab of the Carnatic * Muhammad Ali Khan Saif, Pakistani politician *

Muhammad Ali Khan Bhutto Muhammad Ali Khan Bhutto is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, from May 2013 to May 2018. Early life and education He was born on 5 June 1966 in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh. He has degree of Bachelors of ...

, Pakistani politician * Muhammad Sultan Mirza, grandson and sometime-heir of the

Central Asia Central Asia, also known as Middle Asia, is a subregion, region of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to western China and Mongolia in the east, and from Afghanistan and Iran in the south to Russia in the north. It includes t ...

n conqueror

Timur Timur ; chg, ''Aqsaq Temür'', 'Timur the Lame') or as ''Sahib-i-Qiran'' ( 'Lord of the Auspicious Conjunction'), his epithet. ( chg, ''Temür'', 'Iron'; 9 April 133617–19 February 1405), later Timūr Gurkānī ( chg, ''Temür Kür ...

* Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, fifth Sultan of the

Qutb Shahi dynasty The Qutb Shahi dynasty also called as Golconda Sultanate (Persian: ''Qutb Shāhiyān'' or ''Sultanat-e Golkonde'') was a Persianate Shia Islam dynasty of Turkoman origin that ruled the sultanate of Golkonda in southern India. After the coll ...

* Sultan Muhammad Qutb Shah, sixth Sultan of the

Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (4 March 1910 25 November 1988) ( ar, محمد بن عبدالعزيز أل سعود ''Muḥammad bin ʿAbdulʿazīz Āl Saʿūd'') was the crown prince of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1965 and the nominal governor of ...

, former

Muhammad bin Saad Al Saud Muhammad bin Saad Al Saud (born 1944) is former deputy governor of Riyadh Province and a member of the House of Saud. He has been in detention since March 2020. Early life and education Muhammad bin Saad was born in Riyadh in 1944. His father i ...

, former Deputy Governor of

Riyadh Province The Riyadh Province ( ar, منطقة الرياض '), also known as the Riyadh Region, is a region of Saudi Arabia, located in the geographic center of the country. It has an area of and with a 2017 population of 8,216,284, it is the second-la ...

and a member of

Saudi Royal Family The House of Saud ( ar, آل سُعُود, ʾĀl Suʿūd ) is the ruling royal family of Saudi Arabia. It is composed of the descendants of Muhammad bin Saud, founder of the Emirate of Diriyah, known as the First Saudi state (1727–1818), and ...

* Muhammad bin Saud, founder of the first Saudi State *

Muhammad I of Córdoba Muhammad I (822–886) () was the ''Umayyad'' emir of Córdoba from 852 to 886 in the Al-Andalus (Moorish Iberia). Biography Muhammad was born in Córdoba. His reign was marked by several revolts and separatist movements of the Muwallad (Musl ...

, fifth Emir of Córdoba *

Muhammad II of Córdoba Muhammad II al-Mahdi ( ar, محمد المهدي بالله, Muḥammad al-Mahdī bi-ʾllāh) was the fourth Caliph of Córdoba of the Umayyad dynasty in Al-Andalus ( Moorish Iberia The Iberian Peninsula (), ** * Aragonese and Occitan: ...

, fourth Caliph of Cordoba, of the Umayyad dynasty in the Al-Andalus (Moorish Iberia) *

Muhammad III of Córdoba Muhammad bin 'Abd ar-Rahman bin 'Obayd Allah (), known as Muhammad III () was an Umayyad Caliph of Cordoba in Al-Andalus (Moorish Iberia). Muhammad III ruled after the death of Abd ar-Rahman V from 1024 to 1025 when the people of Córdoba re ...

, tenth Caliph of Córdoba, of the Umayyad dynasty in the Al-Andalus (Moorish Iberia) * Muhammad I of Granada, former Sultan of Granada *

Muhammad II of Granada Muhammad II () (also known by the epithet ''al-Faqih'', " the canon-lawyer", – 8 April 1302; reigned from 1273 until his death) was the second Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus on the Iberian Peninsula, succeeding his fat ...

, former Sultan of Granada *

Muhammad III of Granada Muhammad III (; 15 August 1257 – 21 January 1314) was the ruler of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus on the Iberian Peninsula from 8 April 1302 until 14 March 1309, and a member of the Nasrid dynasty. He ascended the Granadan sultan's thron ...

, former Sultan of Granada * Muhammad IV of Granada, former Sultan of Granada * Muhammad XII of Granada, former Sultan of Granada *

Muhammad I of Khwarazm Qutb ad-Din Muhammad ( fa, قطب الدين محمد; full name: ''Qutb ad-Dunya wa ad-Din Abul-Fath Muhammad Arslantegin ibn Anushtegin'') was the first Shah of Khwarezm from 1097 to 1127. He was the son of Anushtegin Gharchai. In around 1097 ...

, former

Shah Shah (; fa, شاه, , ) is a royal title that was historically used by the leading figures of Iranian monarchies.Yarshater, EhsaPersia or Iran, Persian or Farsi, ''Iranian Studies'', vol. XXII no. 1 (1989) It was also used by a variety of ...

of Khwarazm * Muhammad II of Khwarezm, former

of Khwarazm * Muhammad ibn al-Qa'im, an Abbasid Prince and father of twenty-seventh Abbasid caliph Al-Muqtadi. * Muhammad II of Ifriqiya, eight

of the

Aghlabids The Aghlabids ( ar, الأغالبة) were an Arab dynasty of emirs from the Najdi tribe of Banu Tamim, who ruled Ifriqiya and parts of Southern Italy, Sicily, and possibly Sardinia, nominally on behalf of the Abbasid Caliph, for about a cen ...

* Muhammad Abdullahil Baqi (1886-1952), Bengali Islamic scholar, writer and politician *

Muhammad Kho Abdullah Kho Jabing (4 January 1984 – 20 May 2016), later in life Muhammad Kho Abdullah, was a Malaysian of mixed Chinese and Iban descent from Sarawak, Malaysia, who partnered with a friend to rob and murder a Chinese construction worker named Cao Ruyi ...

Muslim name Arabic language names have historically been based on a long naming system. Many people from the Arabic-speaking and also Muslim countries have not had given/ middle/family names but rather a chain of names. This system remains in use throughout ...

of Kho Jabing (1984–2016), a convicted Malaysian killer who was sentenced to death by hanging in

. *

Muhammad Syamsul Ariffin bin Brahim On the early morning of 31 May 2001, 17-year-old national footballer Sulaiman bin Hashim (4 June 1983 – 31 May 2001), along with his two friends were attacked by a group of eight youths from gang 369, known as Salakau, as they were walking a ...

(born 30 May 1983), Singaporean gang member of Salakau and fugitive on the run for

murder Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification (jurisprudence), justification or valid excuse (legal), excuse, especially the unlawful killing of another human with malice aforethought. ("The killing of another person wit ...

since 31 May 2001. *

Muhammad Nabi Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the mono ...

, Afganistan cricketer

Muhammadu

* Muhammadu Buhari, Nigerian politician who served as military dictator from 1983 to 1985, and democratically elected president from 2015

Muhammed

Muhammed al-Ahari Muhammed Abdullah al-Ahari (born January 6, 1965, as Ray Allen Rudder) is an American essayist, historian, teacher, and writer on the topics of American Islam, Black Nationalist groups, heterodox Islamic groups, Bosniaks, and modern occultis ...

, American essayist *

Muhammed Amin Andrabi Muhammad Amin Andrabi (born 1940 in Srinagar, Kashmir, died 30 December 2001) was a member of the prominent Andrabi Sayyed family. He was the son of the Sufi shaykh and a religious scholar Mir Ahmad. He belonged to the Traditionalist School of m ...

, Indian academic *

Muhammed Emin Zeki Bey Muhammed Amin Zaki Bey, (1880 Sulaymaniyah –1948 Sulaymaniyah), was a Kurdish people, Kurdish writer, historian and politician. He was born in Sulaimaniya, son of Hagi Abdul Rahman. After studying in Sulaimaniya Military School and Baghdad Milit ...

, Kurdish historian *

Muhammed Yusuf Khan Maruthanayagam Pillai (1725 – 15 October 1764), was the commandant of the British East India Company's Madras Army . He was born in a Tamil Vellalar family in a village called Panaiyur in British India, what is now in Nainarkoil Taluk, Raman ...

, Indian military leader *

Muhammed Latif Muhammed Latif ( ar, محمد لطيف ) is an Iraqi major general, and former member of the Baath Party. The city of Fallujah was handed over to Muhammed Latif, replacing the earlier U.S. choice, Jasim Mohammed Saleh, when it was discovered tha ...

, Iraqi major general *

Muhammed Lawal Oklahoma State Cowboys Central Oklahoma Bronchos Muhammed Lawal (born January 11, 1981), also known as "King Mo", is an American professional wrestler and retired mixed martial artist currently signed to Major League Wre ...

, American professional wrestler and retired mixed martial arts fighter *

Muhammed Mansooruddin Muhammad Mansuruddin (31 January 1904 – 19 September 1987) was a Bengali author, literary critic, essayist, lexicographer and biographer from Bangladesh. He was an authority on folklore and was famous for a huge collection of age-old folk so ...

, Bengali author *

Muhammed Suiçmez Necrophagist was a German technical death metal band founded and fronted by guitarist and vocalist Muhammed Suiçmez. The band used baroque music-influenced compositions paired with extreme metal drumming. The name originates from the Greek ro ...

(1975–),

German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ger ...

musician *

Muhammed Taib Muhammed Saeed Taib ( ar, محمد سعيد طيب, ) (born 1939) is a Saudi Arabian political activist, lawyer, writer, and one of the most prominent Liberalism, liberals in the country. He is best known for his book ''Prince and Intellectuals'' ...

, Saudi Arabian lawyer * Muhammed Tokcan, Turkish hijacker of the Avrasya in 1996 * Muhammed Hamdi Yazır, Turkish philosopher and theologian *

Muhammed bin Saud Al Saud Muhammed bin Saud Al Saud ( ar, محمد بن سعود آل سعود, Muḥammed bin Suʿūd Āl Suʿūd; 21 March 1934 – 8 July 2012) was a Saudi royal and politician. He was a son of King Saud. He served as the Saudi Arabian minister of defe ...

, member of the

Muhammed V of Granada Abu Abdallah Muhammad V () (4 January 1339 – 16 January 1391), known by the regnal name al-Ghani bi'llah ( ar, الغني بالله, al-Ghanī bi-ʾllāh, He who is contented with God), was the eighth Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Granada ...

, former Sultan of Granada * Muhammed VI of Granada, former Sultan of Granada * Muhammed VII of Granada, former Sultan of Granada * Muhammed VIII of Granada, former Sultan of Granada * Muhammed IX of Granada, former Sultan of Granada * Muhammed X of Granada, former Sultan of Granada *

Muhammed ibn Umail al-Tamimi Muḥammad ibn Umayl al-Tamīmī ( ar, محمد بن أميل التميمي), known in Latin as Senior Zadith, was an early Muslim alchemist who lived from to Very little is known about his life. A Vatican Library catalogue lists one manusc ...

(900-960) Arab Alchemist

Muhammet

Muhammet Akagündüz Muhammet Hanifi Akagündüz (born January 11, 1978 in Bingöl), nicknamed ''Aka'', is a Turkish-born Austrian footballer. Akagündüz moved with his family to Austria in 1987 and he naturalised three years later. Club career His career has see ...

, Austrian footballer *

Muhammet Demir Muhammet Demir (born 10 January 1992) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Konyaspor. Early life Demir was born in Araklı, Trabzon. His family moved to Karadeniz Ereğli, Zonguldak when Demir was five years old. H ...

, Turkish footballer *

Muhammet Hanifi Yoldaş Muhammet Hanifi Yoldaş (born 20 April 1983 in Diest) is a former professional footballer. Born in Belgium, he represented Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a ...

, Turkish footballer * Muhammet Kızılarslan, Turkish skier *

Muhammet Özdin Muhammet Özdin (born September 10, 1978 in Vakfıkebir, Turkey) is a Turkish footballer who last played for Arsinspor. He is a central defender who can also play as right back. Raised in the ranks of Trabzonspor youth teams he travelled several ...

, Turkish footballer

Surname

Mohamad

Mahathir Mohamad Mahathir bin Mohamad ( ms, محاضير بن محمد, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset; ; born 10 July 1925) is a Malaysian politician, author, and physician who served as the 4th and 7th Prime Minister of Malaysia. He held the office ...

(born 1925), Malaysian politician; Prime Minister of Malaysia (1981–2003; 2018–2020)

Mohamed

Abdulrahman Mohamed Abdulrahman Mohamed Abdullaham ( ar, عبد الرحمن محمد عبد الله) (born 1 October 1963) is a retired Emirati footballer. He played as a defender for the UAE national football team and Al-Nasr Club in Dubai. Mohamed played in t ...

(born 1963), Emirati footballer *

Ahmed Mohamed (disambiguation) Ahmed Mohammed (with some minor variations of spelling transliteration) is an Arabic patronymic name. It means ''Ahmed, Son of Mohammed'' (more precisely expressed as Ahmed bin Mohammed) or ''Ahmed, descendant of Mohammed''. Given name Given the p ...

, various people *Amin Mohammed (born 1996), known online as

Chunkz Amin Mohamed ( ar, امين محمد; born 21 February 1996), better known as Chunkz, is an English YouTuber, YouTube personality, host, entertainer and former musician. , his YouTube channel has over 2 million subscribers and 142 million vid ...

, British Youtube personality * Amina Mohamed, Somali lawyer, diplomat and politician *

Antonio Mohamed Ricardo Antonio Mohamed Matijević (born 2 April 1970) is an Argentine football manager and former player. Mohamed played as a striker, making his senior debut with Huracán in 1988 and being sold to Italian club Fiorentina in 1991. He neve ...

, Argentine football coach * Binyam Mohamed, Ethiopian detained in Guantanamo Bay between 2004 and 2009 *

Che Zahara binte Noor Mohamed Che Zahara binte Noor Mohamed (nicknamed Che Zahara Kaum Ibu; 1907–1962) was a Ethnic Malays, Malay activist who worked towards women's and children's rights in Singapore. She was one of the first Malay women in Singapore to fight for modern women ...

(1907–1962), Malay activist *

Hassan Mohamed (disambiguation) Hassan Mohamed may refer to: * Hassan Mohamed (basketball), Qatari basketball player * Hassan Mohamed (football), Emirati association football player See also * Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed, Somali politician; see List of Members of the Federal Parlia ...

, various people * Hussein Mohamed, Somali entrepreneur * Ismail Mohamed (born 1980), Maldivian footballer *

Kassim Mohamed Kassim Mohamed is a Kenyan-Canadians, CanadianShephard, Michelle. Toronto Star, "Agents feared attack on Toronto subway; Documents say Kassim Mohamed videotaped tracks Passengers' reports sparked investigations", November 13, 2004 Muslim who was d ...

, Kenyan Canadian * Magid Mohamed (born 1985), Qatari footballer *

Mandy Mohamed Mandy Mohamed ( ar, ماندي محمد, born 23 February 2000) is a Dutch-Egyptian Artistic gymnastics, artistic gymnast currently representing Egypt in international competitions. She represented Egypt at the Gymnastics at the 2020 Summer Oly ...

(born 2000), Dutch-Egyptian artistic gymnast *

Mike Mohamed Michael Patrick Mohamed (born March 11, 1988) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at California. Mohamed is the first player of Punjab ...

, American football player *

Mohamed Mohamed (disambiguation) Mohamed Mohamed is the name of: Politics * Mohamed Abdi Mohamed or Mohamed Gandhi, Somali geologist, anthropologist, historian and politician * Mohamed Abdoulkader Mohamed (born 1951), Djiboutian FRUD politician * Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (born ...

, various people *

Mohd Mohamed Mohammed Yousuf Mohamed ( ar, محمد يوسف محمد) (born Sep 9, 1982) is a Qatari professional basketball player. He currently plays for Al-Gharafa SC of the Qatari Basketball League. He represented Qatar's national basketball team at ...

, Qatari basketball player * Mostafa Mohamed (disambiguation), various people *

Nadifa Mohamed Nadifa Mohamed ( so, Nadiifa Maxamed, ar, نظيفة محمد) (born 1981) is a Somali-British novelist. She featured on ''Granta'' magazine's list "Best of Young British Novelists" in 2013, and in 2014 on the Africa39 list of writers aged u ...

(born 1981), Somali-British novelist *

Nazar Mohamed Kassim On 13 March 1997, at one of the HDB flats in King George's Avenue, Kallang, 53-year-old Sivapackiam Veerappan Rengasamy was discovered dead in her bedroom by her son. Sivapackiam was found to have been stabbed three times in the neck and she die ...

, Singaporean convicted killer

Mohammed

Amina J. Mohammed Amina Jane Mohammed (born 27 June 1961) is a Nigerian-British diplomat and politician who is serving as the fifth Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. Previously, she was Nigerian Minister of Environment from 2015 to 2016 and was ...

, 5th and current Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations *

Bala Mohammed Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed (born 5 October 1958) is Nigerian politician who is the Governor of Bauchi State. Prior to becoming governor of Bauchi State, he was Minister of Federal Capital Territory from 2010 to 2015; and a Senator from Bauchi State ...

, Nigerian politician and Governor of Bauchi State * Boonaa Mohammed, Canadian spoken-word poet *

Fazeer Mohammed Fazeer Mohammed is a Trinidadian cricket commentator and journalist. Mohammed has commentated since 1987, and is best known for his commentary on the West Indies cricket team. In December 2015, Mohammed was banned from speaking to West Indies p ...

, Trinidadian cricket commentator *

Ferdoos Mohammed Ferdoos Mohammed (; 13 July 1906 in Egypt – 22 September 1961) was an Egyptian actress, famous for playing the role of a mother or a motherly figure lady in Egyptian films in the 1940s and 1950s. Partial filmography * ''Ibn El-balad'' * '' ...

, Egyptian actress * Ghulam Mohammed, Indian politician and former member of the

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Hindi: ''Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha'') is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh. There are 403 seats in the house filled by direct election using a single-member first-past-the-p ...

* Jawar Mohammed, Ethiopian political analyst and activist * Kausar Mohammed, American actress and comedian *

Khaled Mohammed Khaled Mohammed Mohammed Saleh ( ar, خالد محمد; born 7 June 2000) is a Qatari Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Ahli (Doha), Al Ahli on loan from Al-Duhail SC, Al-Duhail . Club career Mohammed made his p ...

, Qatari football player *

Khaleel Mohammed Khaleel Mohammed (1955 – January 2022) was a Guyanese-born professor of Religion at San Diego State University, San Diego State University (SDSU), in San Diego, California, a member of Homeland Security Master's Program, and, as of January 2021, ...

, Guyanese-American academic * Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Pakistani Islamist militant *

Lai Mohammed Layiwola "Lai" Mohammed (born 6 December 1951) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician. He is currently the Minister of Information and Culture, a position he has held since November 2015. He is also the former National publicity secretary of the ...

, Nigerian politician and Minister of Information and Culture *

Mesud Mohammed Mesud Mohammed Mussa (; born 18 February 1990) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as an midfielder for Ethiopian Premier League club Adama City and the Ethiopia national team. International career Mohammed made his international ...

, Ethiopian professional footballer *

Mohammed Taher Mohammed Mohammed Taher Mohammed (born 1964) is an Iraqi weightlifter. He competed in the men's middle heavyweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1 ...

, Iraqi weightlifter * Musa Mohammed (footballer) (born 1991), Kenyan football player * Nazr Mohammed, American retired basketball player * Nick Mohammed, British actor, comedian, and writer. * Nick Mohammed (wrestler), Canadian wrestler *

Rajaa Mohammed Rajaa Mohammed ( ar, رجاء محمد; born October 4, 1962) is a Kuwait Kuwait (; ar, الكويت ', or ), officially the State of Kuwait ( ar, دولة الكويت '), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated in the northern ed ...

, Kuwaiti actress *

Ramzi Mohammed Ramzi Mohammed ( ar, رمزي محمد) (born 18 August 1981) is a Somali national convicted of involvement in the attempted London bombing of 21 July 2005. Ramzi is currently serving a minimum of 40 years for conspiracy to murder on the Oval ...

, Somali national convicted of involvement in the attempted London bombing of 21 July 2005 *

Shaffaq Mohammed Shaffaq Mohammed (born 21 July 1972) is a British politician who served as a Liberal Democrats Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Yorkshire and the Humber from 2019 to 2020. Early life Shaffaq Mohammed was born in Pakistani admin ...

, British politician and

Member of the European Parliament A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament. When the European Parliament (then known as the Common Assembly of the ECSC) first met in 1952, its ...

Sohail Mohammed Sohail Mohammed is an Indian-American Judge for the New Jersey Superior Court of Passaic County, New Jersey. Mohammed specialized in immigration law prior to his appointment in July 2011. Early life and education Born in Hyderabad, India, Mohamme ...

, American judge *

Syed Mohammed Jamaluddin Syed Mohammed (born 3 June 1983) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Assam as a specialist slow left arm orthodox Left-arm orthodox spin, Left-arm off spin also known as slow left-arm orthodox spin bowling, is a type of left- ...

, Indian cricketer *

Terique Mohammed Terique David Mohammed (born January 27, 2000) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Lexington in USL League One. Club career Toronto FC In 2016, Mohammed joined the academy of Major League Soccer side Toronto FC. In 2018, he ...

, Canadian soccer player *

Zehn Mohammed Zehn Mekhal Mohammed (born 28 February 2000) is an English professional footballer who last played as a defender for club Accrington Stanley. Early and personal life Mohammed is from Blackburn, and went to Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School. H ...

, English football player

Muhammad

Al-Quadin Muhammad Al-Quadin Muhammad (born March 28, 1995) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Miami Hurricanes football, Miami. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the sixth round of the 2017 ...

(born 1995), American football player *

Asia Muhammad Asia Muhammad (born April 4, 1991) is an American professional tennis player. A doubles specialist, Muhammad has won seven doubles titles on the WTA Tour, four doubles titles on WTA Challenger Tour as well as 13 singles and 35 doubles titles on ...

(born 1991), American tennis player *

Clara Muhammad Clara Muhammad (born Clara Evans; also known as Clara Poole; November 2, 1899 – August 12, 1972) was born in Macon, Georgia, the daughter of Mary Lou (Thomas) and Quartus Evans. She was the wife of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad. Th ...

, born Clara Evans, wife of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad *

Elijah Muhammad Elijah Muhammad (born Elijah Robert Poole; October 7, 1897 – February 25, 1975) was an African American religious leader, black separatist, and self-proclaimed Messenger of Allah, who led the Nation of Islam (NOI) from 1934 until his de ...

(1897–1975), born Elijah Poole, African American religious leader *

Idris Muhammad Idris Muhammad ( ar, إدريس محمد; born Leo Morris; November 13, 1939 – July 29, 2014) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He had an extensive career performing jazz, funk, R&B, and soul music and recorded with musicians such a ...

, born Leo Morris, American musician *

John Allen Muhammad John Allen Muhammad (born Williams; December 31, 1960 – November 10, 2009) was an American convicted murderer from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He, along with his partner and accomplice Lee Boyd Malvo (aged 17), a native of Kingston, Jamaica, ...

(born John Allen Williams; 1960-2009), American serial/spree killer and one of the two D.C. Snipers *

Khalfani Muhammad Khalfani Amir Muhammad (born September 26, 1994) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at California Golden Bears football, California. Muhammad was an accomplished track athlete in high school, wi ...

(born 1994), American football player *

Kiara Muhammad Kiara Muhammad (born December 16, 1998) is an American actress. Muhammad was born on December 16, 1998, in Boston, Massachusetts. At a young age, she started her career by being in photoshoots for Reebok. Muhammad voiced the main character in ' ...

(born 1998), American actress * Muhsin Muhammad, American football player *

Ruby Muhammad Ruby Macie Muhammad (née Grier) ( – died March 2, 2011) was an African American religious figure and centenarian known ...

, American centenarian * Shabazz Muhammad (born 1993), American basketball player *

Umar Muhammad Umar Muhammad (born July 25, 1975) from Edinburg, Texas is a former American football linebacker who played nine seasons in the Arena Football League with the Albany/Indiana Firebirds, Grand Rapids Rampage, Tampa Bay Storm, Georgia Force and New ...

(born 1975), American football player

Patronymics

ibn

Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad ibn Hazm Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad ibn Amr ibn Hazm ( ar, أبو بكر بن محمد بن عمرو بن حزم) (died 120/737) was an 8th-century Sunni Islamic scholar based in Madinah. He is among those who compiled hadiths at Umar II’s behest. Umar asked ...

(?–737), scholar * Ibrahim ibn Muhammad (630–632), the Islamic prophet's son * Qasim ibn Muhammad (598–600), the Islamic prophet's son * Abdullah ibn Muhammad (600–614), the Islamic prophet's son * Abd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad (1332-1406) Arab historiographer and historian *

Marwan ibn Muhammad Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam ( ar, مروان بن محمد بن مروان بن الحكم, Marwān ibn Muḥammad ibn Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam; – 6 August 750), commonly known as Marwan II, was the fourteenth and last caliph of ...

Abdallah ibn Muhammad Abd Allah ( ar, عبدالله, translit=ʻAbd Allāh), also spelled Abdallah, Abdellah, Abdollah, Abdullah and many others, is an Arabic name meaning "Servant of God". It is built from the Arabic words '' abd'' () and '' Allāh'' (). Although the ...

better known as ''Al-Saffah'' (r. 750–754) was the first Abbasid caliph and founder of

Caliphal dynasty. * Abu Ja'far Abdallah ibn Muhammad better known as ''Al-Mansur'' was the second Abbasid caliph from 754 to 775. *

Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi Ibrāhīm ibn al-Mahdī (; 779–839) was an Abbasid prince, singer, composer and poet. He was the son of the third Abbasid caliph, al-Mahdi, and the half-brother of the poet and musician Ulayya. Ibrahim was contemporary of Abbasid caliph al-Ha ...

also known as ''Ibrahim ibn Muhammad'' was the Abbasid princess, singer and composer. *

Ubaydallah ibn al-Mahdi Ubaydallah ibn Muhammad al-Mahdi ( ar, عبيد الله بن محمد المهدي, ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Mahdī) (771–810/11) was an Abbasid prince. He was the son of al-Mahdi, the third caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate, and Raytah, ...

, also known as ''Ubaydallah ibn Muhammad'' was the Abbasid princess and officer. * Ali ibn al-Mahdi, also known as Ali ibn Muhammad. was the son of Abbasid caliph al-Mahdi and his wife Rayta. *

Musa al-Hadi Abū Muḥammad Mūsā ibn al-Mahdī al-Hādī ( ar, أبو محمد موسى بن المهدي الهادي; 26 April 764 CE 14 September 786 CE) better known by his laqab Al-Hādī (الهادي‎) was the fourth Arab Abbasid caliph who succee ...

also known as ''Musa ibn Muhammad'' was the fourth Abbasid caliph from 785 to 786. *

also known as ''Harun ibn Muhammad'' was the fifth Abbasid caliph from 786 to 809. * Mansur ibn Muhammad al-Mahdi. * Abdallah ibn Muhammad al-Mahdi was the son of Abbasid caliph al-Mahdi. * Isa ibn Muhammad al-Mahdi, was the youngest brother of

. * Musa ibn Muhammad al-Amin, was the son of Abbasid caliph al-Amin. * Abdallah ibn Muhammad al-Amin was the second son of caliph Al-Amin. * Al-Wathiq (812–847), also known as ''Abu Ja'far Harun ibn Muhammad al-Mu'tasim'' was the Abbasid caliph from 842 to 847. *

Al-Mutawakkil Abū al-Faḍl Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad al-Muʿtaṣim bi-ʾllāh ( ar, جعفر بن محمد المعتصم بالله; March 822 – 11 December 861), better known by his regnal name Al-Mutawakkil ʿalā Allāh (, "He who relies on God") was t ...

(822–861) also known as ''Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Mu'tasim'' was the tenth Abbasid caliph from 847 to 861. * Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Mu'tasim was the Abbasid prince and father of Al-Musta'in *''Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Mu'tasim'', was an Abbasid princess and the patron of Art and science. * Ali ibn Muhammad al-Mu'tasim * Abdallah ibn Muhammad al-Mu'tasim, one of the youngest sons of caliph al-Mu'tasim. * Abdallah ibn Muhammad better known as

Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz ( ar, عبد الله بن المعتز, ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Muʿtazz; 861 – 17 December 908) was the son of the caliph al-Mu'tazz and a political figure, but is better known as a leading Arabic poet and the author o ...

or simply as ''Ibn al-Muʿtazz'' was an Arab prince and poet. * Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad al-Muhtadi, was the son of Abbasid caliph al-Muhtadi. * Abdallah ibn Muhammad ibn al-Qa'im, better known as '' Al-Muqtadi'' was the caliph of Baghdad during later Abbasid period.

bint

* Fatimah bint Muhammad (605–632 disputed), the Islamic prophet's daughter * Zainab bint Muhammad, the Islamic prophet's daughter (according to most Sunnis) * Ruqayyah bint Muhammad, the Islamic prophet's daughter (according to most Sunnis) * Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad, the Islamic prophet's daughter (according to most Sunnis) * Fatimah bint Muhammad was the wife of Arab caliph Al-Mansur. *

Abbasa bint al-Mahdi Abbasa can refer to: * Abbasa, Iran, a village in northern Iran * Abbasa bint al-Mahdi, 8th-century Abbasid princess * Abbasa bint Sulayman, was the daughter of Abbasid prince Sulayman and wife of Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid Abu Ja'far Har ...

also known ''Abbasa bint Muhammad'' was the Abbasid princess. *

Ulayya bint al-Mahdi Ulayya bint al-Mahdi ( ar, عُلَيّة بنت المهدي, ʿUlayya bint al-Mahdī, 777–825) was an Abbasid princess, noted for her legacy as a poet and musician. Biography ‘Ulayya was one of the daughters of the third Abbasid Caliph al- ...

also known as ''Ulayya bint Muhammad'' was an Abbasid princess and Arab poet. *

Banuqa bint al-Mahdi Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Manṣūr ( ar, أبو عبد الله محمد بن عبد الله المنصور; 744 or 745 – 785), better known by his regnal name Al-Mahdī (, "He who is guided by God"), was the third Abba ...

also known as ''Banuqa bint Muhammad'' was elder sister of caliph Harun ar-Rashid. * Aliyah bint al-Mahdi, also known as ''Aliyah bint Muhammad'' was an Abbasid princess.

Teknonymy

Al-Hadi Abū Muḥammad Mūsā ibn al-Mahdī al-Hādī ( ar, أبو محمد موسى بن المهدي الهادي; 26 April 764 CE 14 September 786 CE) better known by his laqab Al-Hādī (الهادي‎) was the fourth Arab Abbasid caliph who succee ...

, also known as Abu Muhammad Musa al-Hadi, was the 4th Abbasid caliph. * Al-Muktafi also known as Abu Muhammad Ali, was the 17th Abbasid caliph from 902 – 13 August 908.

Fictional

Mohammed Avdol is the third story arc of the manga series ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki. The arc was serialized for a little over 3 years. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from April 3, 1989, ...

, an Egyptian supporting character from the Japanese manga and anime series '' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure''. *Mohammed, a minor character in Grand Theft Auto IV. He is a cab driver for Roman Bellic's taxi business.

Derived names

Umm Muhammad

Umm Muhammad bint Salih Umm Muḥammad bint Ṣāliḥ ( ar, أم محمد بنت صالح) was an Abbasid princess, niece of third Abbasid caliph al-Mahdi and wife of Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid. Ancestry Her full name was Umm Muhammad bint Salih al-Miskin ibn Abdal ...

, was the wife of Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid. * Hubshiya also known as ''Umm Muhammad'' was the mother of Abbasid caliph Al-Muntasir * Qurb, also known as Umm Muhammad was the mother of al-Muhtadi. * Ashin, also known as ''Umm Muhammad'' was the mother of 12th-century caliph of Baghdad al-Muqtafi.

Famous derived names

Mohammad-Reza Mohammad-Reza ( fa, محمدرضا, also spelled as Mohammad Reza, or Mohammadreza) is a popular male given name in Iran. ''Mohammad'' and ''Reza'' are both Arabic names which are popular in the whole Muslim world. However, the usage of the compoun ...

* Mohammad Taqi (disambiguation), several people

Legality and restrictions

China

In 2017 legislation made it illegal in China to give children names that the Chinese government deemed to "exaggerate religious fervor”. This prohibition included a ban on naming children Muhammad. The legislation was officially intended to prevent "religious extremism" among the country's Uighur minority, but appears to have been a possible act of

persecution Persecution is the systematic mistreatment of an individual or group by another individual or group. The most common forms are religious persecution, racism, and political persecution, though there is naturally some overlap between these term ...

against the Uighur community.

Pakistan

The

government of Pakistan The Government of Pakistan ( ur, , translit=hakúmat-e pákistán) abbreviated as GoP, is a federal government established by the Constitution of Pakistan as a constituted governing authority of the Administrative units of Pakistan, four provin ...

forbids members of its Ahmadi community from naming their children Muhammad.

Al Jazeera Al Jazeera ( ar, الجزيرة, translit-std=DIN, translit=al-jazīrah, , "The Island") is a state-owned Arabic-language international radio and TV broadcaster of Qatar. It is based in Doha and operated by the media conglomerate Al Jazeera ...

reported in 2021 that blasphemy charges had been filed against

Ahmadis Ahmadiyya (, ), officially the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community or the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at (AMJ, ar, الجماعة الإسلامية الأحمدية, al-Jamāʿah al-Islāmīyah al-Aḥmadīyah; ur, , translit=Jamā'at Aḥmadiyyah Musl ...

who wrote "Mohammed" on a wedding invitation in an unspecified amount of instances.

Notes

References

Surnames of Sri Lankan origin {{DEFAULTSORT:Muhammad Arabic-language surnames Arabic masculine given names Bosniak masculine given names Iranian masculine given names Bengali Muslim surnames Pakistani masculine given names Arab culture Turkish masculine given names Мохьмад (Mokhmad), Магомад (Magomad), Магомед (Magomed), Мухьаммад (Mukhammad), Мухьаммед (Mukhammed) Surnames of Maldivian origin Maldivian-language surnames ar:محمد (اسم) bs:Muhammed fr:Mohammed he:מוחמד (פירושונים) tr:Muhammet