Naseeb (also spelled Nesib, Nasib or Nasip) ( ar, نصيب, links=no) is an Arabic term used in many languages including Indonesian, Malay, Persian, Turkish, Pashto, Sindhi, Somali, Urdu, Hindi, Gujarati, Bengali and Punjabi it means destiny or fate. The literal meaning in Arabic is "share", but it came to be understood as "one's share in life", and thus their destiny. It may refer to:

Film

* ''Nasib'' (1945 film), a Bollywood film of 1945 * ''Naseeb'' (1981 film), a Hindi film * ''Naseeb'' (1994 film), see Shaan Shahid filmography * ''Naseeb'' (1997 film), a Hindi film

Literature

* ''Nasīb'' (poetry), a literary form usually constituting an amatory prelude to a ''qaṣīdah''

Places

Nasib, Syria Nasib ( ar, نصيب) is a Syrian village located in Daraa District, Daraa. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Nasib had a population of 5,780 in the 2004 census. The Nasib Border Crossing The Nasib Border Crossing ( ar ...

, a town in the

Daraa Governorate Daraa Governorate ( ar, مُحافظة درعا / ALA-LC: ') is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria. It is situated in the south-west of the country and covers an area of 3,730 km2. It is bordered by Jordan to the south, Qune ...

of Syria *

Nasib Border Crossing The Nasib Border Crossing ( ar, مركز نصيب الحدودي) is an international Jordan–Syria border, border crossing between Syria and Jordan. It is one of the busiest border crossings in Syria and is situated on the Damascus-Amman interna ...

, a border crossing between Syria and Jordan

People

Given name

Naseeb Saliba Naseeb Michael Saliba (November 3, 1914 – May 22, 2008) was a billionaire construction and real estate mogul and global philanthropist. He was born in Ozark, Alabama, to Lebanese immigrants, and later moved to Los Angeles, California, with his f ...

(1915–2008), Armenian construction mogul

Middle name

Fateh Naseeb Khan Khan Bahadur Maj.Gen. Fateh Naseeb Khan, OBE KB (1888–1933), was the Commander-in-chief of Alwar State Forces. He was a close confidant and trusted aide of Maharaja Jai Singh Prabhakar Bahadur, who was the Maharaja of Alwar State. He ...

(1890–1933), Indian military commander *

Habib Nasib Nader Habib Nasib Nader (born 1979) is a British actor. He is the recipient of a Laurence Olivier Award, having won Best Supporting Actor with a team of six others for operating and voicing the tiger in '' Life of Pi''. They are the first puppeteers to ...

(born 1979), British actor *

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 ...

(1933–2005), Indian scientist

Surname

Lotfi Nasib Lotfi Nasib (né ''Nasibullen/Nasibulla,'' Tatar'':'' Лотфи Насыйбуллин/Насыйбулла; ''Lotfi Nasıybullin/Nasıybulla;'' 13 May 1926 - 28 March 2011) was a Finnish ice hockey player who played in SM-sarja as an attacker ...

(1926–2011), Finnish ice hockey player