Nasir al-Din ( ar, نصیر الدین or or , 'defender of the faith'), was originally a honorific title and is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin. There are many variant spellings in English due to transliteration including

Nasruddin Nasir al-Din ( ar, نصیر الدین or or , 'defender of the faith'), was originally a honorific title and is an Arabic masculine given name and surname. There are many variant spellings in English due to transliteration. Notable people with ...

, and Nasiruddin. Notable people with the title or name include:

Politics and government

*Nasir ad-Din Mahmud I of Great Seljuq, sultan of the Seljuk Empire 1092–1094 *

Al-Afdal Shahanshah Al-Afdal Shahanshah ( ar, الأفضل شاهنشاه, al-Afḍal Shāhanshāh; la, Lavendalius/Elafdalio; 1066 – 11 December 1121), born Abu al-Qasim Shahanshah bin Badr al-Jamali was a vizier of the Fatimid caliphs of Egypt. According to a ...

(1066–1121), Fatimid vizier of Egypt, nicknamed Nasir al-Din * Nasir ad-Din Qabacha, Muslim Turkic governor of Multan from 1203 * Nasir al-Din Mahmud (reigned 1201–22), of the Artuqids of Hisnkeyfa *

Nasir ad-Din Mahmud Nasir al-Din Mahmud (or Mahmud II) was the Zengid Emir of Mosul 1219–1234. He was successor of Nur al-Din Arslan Shah II and was the last Zengid ruler of Mosul. Contemporary historians state that he was killed by the atabeg of Mosul, Badr al-D ...

, Zengid Emir of Mosul 1219–1234 *Nasir ad-Din al-Malik al-Mansur Ibrahim bin Asad ad-Din Shirkuh (died 1246), emir of Homs under the Ayyubid dynasty *

Al-Malik al-Said Nasir al-Din Barakah Al-Said Barakah (1260–1280; original name: Muhammed Barakah Qan ( ar, محمد بركة قان), royal name: al-Malik al-Said Nasir al-Din Barakah () was a Mamluk Sultan who ruled from 1277 to 1279 after the death of his father Baibars. His mo ...

(1260–1280), Mamluk Sultan of Egypt and Syria * Nasr al-Din (died 1292), a provincial governor of Yunnan in China during the Yuan dynasty *Al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Muhammad ben Qalawun, or just Al-Nasir Muhammad (1285–1341), Mamluk sultan of Egypt * Nasir al-Din Muhammad (died ), Mihrabanid malik of Sistan * Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III, a ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty 1390–1394 * Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughluq, the last sultan of the Tughlaq dynasty to rule Delhi, 1394–1413 *

Nasir-ud-din Nusrat Shah Tughluq Sultan Nasir-ud-din Nusrat Shah Tughluq, was a ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty. He was the son of Fath Khan, and during the reign of Mahmud II, he was brought forward from Mewat to the royal palace at Firozabad and put forward as a claimant to th ...

, a ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty *

An-Nasir ad-Din Muhammad An-Nasir ad-Din Muhammad ( ar, الصالح ناصر الدين محمد بن ططر; 1411 – 1422) was the son of Sayf ad-Din Tatar, and a Mamluk sultan of Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transc ...

(1411–1422), the son of Sayf ad-Din Tatar, and a Mamluk sultan of Egypt 1421–1422 *

Nasir ad-Din al-Qasri Muhammad ibn Ahmad Nasir ad-Din al-Qasri Muhammad ibn Ahmad (), also Nasir al-Qasiri, was the young son of the Sultan of Fez, Sultan Ahmad. Life In 1545, his father Sultan Ahmad was taken prisoner by his southern rivals the Saadians. His successor, Ali Abu Hassun ...

(died 1547), the young son of the Sultan of Fez, Sultan Ahmad *Nasir ud-din Muhammad, or

Humayun Nasir-ud-Din Muhammad ( fa, ) (; 6 March 1508 – 27 January 1556), better known by his regnal name, Humāyūn; (), was the second emperor of the Mughal Empire, who ruled over territory in what is now Eastern Afghanistan, Pakistan, Northern ...

(1508–1556), Mughal Emperor *

Nasr ad-Din Nasir al-Din ( ar, نصیر الدین or or , 'defender of the faith'), was originally a honorific title and is an Arabic masculine given name and surname. There are many variant spellings in English due to transliteration. Notable people with ...

(died 1674), leader of the Berber tribes during the Char Bouba war *

Nasir-ud-Din Haidar Shah Nasir-ud-Din Haidar Shah ( hi, नासिर उद दीन हैदर शाह , ur, ) (9 September 1803 – 7 July 1837) was the second King of Oudh from 19 October 1827 to 7 July 1837. Life He was the son of Ghazi-ud-Din Haidar Sh ...

(1803–1837), King of Oudh *

Naser al-Din Shah Qajar Naser al-Din Shah Qajar ( fa, ناصرالدین‌شاه قاجار; 16 July 1831 – 1 May 1896) was the fourth Shah of Qajar Iran from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated. He was the son of Mohammad Shah Qajar and Malek ...

(1831–1896), Shah of Persia *

Amal Nasser el-Din Amal Nasser el-Din ( ar, أمل نصر الدين, he, אמל נסראלדין; born 31 July 1928) is an Israeli Druze author and former politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1977 and 1988. Biography El-Din was bor ...

(born 1928), Druze Israeli author and politician *

A J M Nasir Uddin Abu Jafar Mohammad Nasir Uddin aka A J M Nasir Uddin ( bn, আ জ ম নাসির উদ্দিন; born 1 January 1957) is a Bangladeshi politician and former Mayor of Chittagong City Corporation. He is also the vice president of Banglad ...

(born 1957), Bangladeshi politician *Nasser al-Din al-Shaer, or

Nasser al-Shaer Nasser al-Din al-Shaer ( ar, ناصر الدين الشاعر) (born 1961) is the former Education Minister of the Palestinian National Authority serving as a member of Hamas. He also served as Deputy Prime Minister in the previous cabinet. After th ...

, (born 1961), Palestinian politician *

Ghazi Nasr Al-Din Ghazi Nasr Al-Din is a Lebanese Venezuelan who served as ''charge d'affaires'' of the Venezuelan Embassy in Damascus, Syria and is accused of assisting Hezbollah. Early life Ghazi Nasr Al-Din was born on 13 December 1962 or 1 October 1971 in Bei ...

(born 1962), Venezuelan diplomat and alleged Hezbollah supporter *

Nasir Uddin Chowdhury Nasiruddin Chowdhury ( bn, নাসিরউদ্দিন চৌধুরী; born 9 October 1985) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bangladesh Premier league club Chittagong Abahani Limited. Club career E ...

(fl. from 1990s), Bangladeshi politician *

Nasir Uddin (Naogaon politician) Nasir Uddin was a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami ( bn, বাংলাদেশ জামায়াতে ইসলামী, Bānglādēsh Jāmāyatē Islāmī, Bangladesh Islamic Assembly), previously known as Jam ...

(died 2017), from Bangladesh *

Nasir Uddin (Jessore politician) Major General (Retd.) Dr. Mohammad Nasir Uddin ( bn, মোহাম্মদ নাছির ) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former member of Parliament from Jessore-2. He served as Major General in Bangladesh Army at AMC Corps. ...

(fl. from 2018), from Bangladesh

Scholars and writers

*Sayyed Nasir-ud-deen

Abu Yusuf Bin Saamaan Sayyed Nasir-ud-deen Abu Yusuf Chishti ibn Abu Nasr Muhammad Saman was an early day Sufi Saint.Ahi Evren Sheikh Pir Nasiruddin Abul Hakayik Pir Mahmud bin Ahmed Ahi Evran bin Abbas Veli al-Khoyi (1169–1261), commonly known as Ahi Evran or Pir Ahi Evren-ı Veli, was a Turkic Alevi Sufi saint, preacher, philosopher, poet, and the leader of the ...

(1169–1261), Turkish Muslim preacher *

Nasir al-Din al-Tusi Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Tūsī ( fa, محمد ابن محمد ابن حسن طوسی 18 February 1201 – 26 June 1274), better known as Nasir al-Din al-Tusi ( fa, نصیر الدین طوسی, links=no; or simply Tusi in the West ...

(1201–1274), Persian scientist, mathematician, philosopher, physician and theologian *

Nasir al-Din Nasir Hunzai Partaw-i Shah Nasir al-Din Nasir Hubb-i 'Ali Hunzai (17 May 1917 – 15 January 2017), known also as ''Allamah, 'Allamah'' (lit. learned) ''Hunzai', 'Allamah Sahib'', or by his epithets, ''Baba-yi Burushaski'' (lit. The Father of Burushaski), ''L ...

(born 1917), Pakistani writer and poet *

Naseeruddin Naseer Gilani Syed Ghulam Naseeruddin Naseer (14 November 1949 – 13 February 2009) ( ur, پیر نصیر الدین نصیر‬) was a Pakistani poet and Islamic scholar of the Chishti Sufi order. He was the custodian of the Golra Sharif shrine in the Isla ...

(1949–2009), a Pakistani poet and Islamic scholar of the Chishti Sufi order *

Nasreddin Lebatelier Yahya Michot (born Jean Michot) is a Belgian Muslim who is a professor of Islamic studies. Background Yahyah Michot was the president of the Higher Council of Muslims in Belgium from 1995 to 1998. Yahyah Michot teaches at the Hartford Seminary ...

, pseudonym of Yahyah Michot (fl. from 1995), Belgian Muslim writer

Sports

Nasreddine Akli Nasreddine Akli (born May 10, 1953; ar, نصر الدين أكلي) is a former Algerian footballer and coach. He holds the Algeria national football team record for goals scored in one match, scoring six goals against South Yemen in the 1973 Pa ...

(born 1953), Algerian footballer *

Nor Saiful Zaini Nasir-ud-Din Nor Saiful Zaini Nasir-ud-Din (born 27 March 1966) is a Malaysian field hockey player. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XX ...

(born 1966), Malaysian hockey player *

Alain Nasreddine Alain Jean-Paul Mohammed Nasreddine (born July 10, 1975) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the assistant coach for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played as a defenceman in the NHL. Pla ...

(born 1975), Canadian ice hockey player * Nasreddine Kraouche (born 1979), Algerian footballer *

Ali Nasseredine Ali Hassan Nasseredine ( ar, علي حسن نصر الدين; born 24 January 1983) is a Lebanese former footballer who played as a striker. He played for the Lebanon national team between 2003 and 2006, scoring eight goals in 19 caps. Comin ...

(born 1983), Lebanese footballer *

Nasserredine Fillali Nasserredine Fillali (born January 18, 1984) is a boxer from Algeria.

(born 1984), Algerian boxer * Nasr Eldin El Shigail (born 1985), a Sudanese footballer * Nasreddine Megdich (born 1991), Qatari handball player * Nur Nadihirah (born 1994), Malaysian cricketer

Other people

* Naseeruddin Mauzi (died 1920), Indian Khilafat Movement activist *

Nasreddin Murat-Khan Nasreddin Murat-Khan ِALA-LC: ; tr, Nasreddin Murat-han ; russian: Насреддин Муратханов ALA-LC: ; ur, ِALA-LC: (1904 – 15 October 1970) was a Russian-born Pakistani architect and civil engineer. He is renowned for ...

(1904–1970), Russian-born Pakistani architect *

Naseeruddin Shah Naseeruddin Shah (born 20 July 1950) is an Indian actor. He is notable in Indian parallel cinema. He has also starred in international productions. He has won numerous awards in his career, including three National Film Awards, three Filmfare A ...

(born 1949), Indian film actor and director *

Mohamed Nasr Eldin Allam Mohamed Nasr Eldin Allam ( ar, محمد نصر الدين علام) was appointed as Egyptian Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources by President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak on 11 March 2009, replacing Mahmoud Abu Zeid. He was previously Professor ...

(born ), Egyptian water engineer and politician *

Nasreddine Dinet Nasreddine Dinet (born as Alphonse-Étienne Dinet on 28 March 1861 – 24 December 1929, Paris) was a French orientalist painter and was one of the founders of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes ociety for French Orientalist Painters He b ...

(1861–1929), French orientalist painter *

Naseeruddin Saami Naseeruddin Saami (born 1945) is a classical singer from Pakistan. He is called ustad for his mastery of Indian classical music, classical music. He is best known for his Khyal style of singing. He began learning singing in 1950s from another renow ...

(fl. from 1950s), classical singer from Pakistan *

Nasrdin Dchar Nasrdin Dchar (born 5 November 1978) is a Moroccan-Dutch actor and presenter. Career Dchar has acted in many theatre productions. His first important television appearance was in ''Cut'', a popular youth series of BNN. He is also seen in soa ...

(born 1978), Dutch-Moroccan actor * Nasir Uddin (anthropologist) (born ), Bengali anthropologist *

Attia Nasreddin Attia Nasreddin is a businessman who currently serves as the chief executive officer and chair of the Nasco Group in Nigeria. Personal life Nasreddin was born in Asmara, Eritrea on 24 April 1950. He has a Bachelor's degree in political scien ...

, Ethiopian businessman * Räshid Nasretdin (1920-2010), Finnish Tatar photographer, entrepreneur {{given name, type=both Arabic masculine given names