Nizar or Nezar or Nezzar or Nazar ( ar, نزار, nizār) may refer to:

Ancient and medieval people

Nizar ibn Ma'ad Nizar ibn Ma'ad ibn Adnan ( ar, نزار بن معد بن عدنان) is the common ancestor of most of the northern Arab tribes (the Adnanites). As a result, the term Nizar, or Nizariyya (), has been used as a loosely defined name for a group of ...

, ancestor of Muhammad and most of the Adnanite tribes *Abu Mansur Nizar

al-Aziz Billah Abu Mansur Nizar ( ar, أبو منصور نزار , Abū Manṣūr Nizār; 10 May 955 – 14 October 996), known by his regnal name as al-Aziz Billah ( ar, العزيز بالله, al-ʿAzīz bi-llāh, the Mighty One through God), was the fifth ...

(955–996), fifth Caliph of the Fatimid Caliphate *

Nizar ibn al-Mustansir Abu Mansur Nizar ibn al-Mustansir ( ar, أبو منصور نزار بن المستنصر, Abū Manṣūr Nizār ibn al-Mustanṣir; 1045–1095) was a Fatimid prince, and the oldest son of the eighth Fatimid caliph and eighteenth Isma'ili imam ...

(died 1095) Fatimid prince and claimant caliph in 1095

Modern people

Surname

Hamid Nizar Nazar Hamed (born 3 October 1988) is a Sudanese football defender who plays for Al-Hilal and the Sudan national football team. International goals :''As of match played 31 May 2016. Sudan score listed first, score column indicates score afte ...

(born 1988), Sudanese footballer *

Jamo Nezzar Jamo Nezzar (born December 6, 1966 in Batna, Algeria) is a retired professional bodybuilder and internationally renowned personal training expert, and founder of JamCore Training and Co-owner of MyFitTribe.com. Life and bodybuilding career Jamo ...

(born 1966), Algerian bodybuilder *

Khaled Nezzar Major-General Khaled Nezzar ( ar, خالد نزّار; born 25 December 1937) is an Algerian general and former member of the High Council of State of Algeria. He was born in the ''douar'' of Thlet, in Seriana in the Batna region. His father, ...

(born 1937), Algerian general *

Lotfi Nezzar Lotfi Nezzar is an Algerian businessman, son of Major-General Khaled Nezzar. He is the vice-president of Smart Link Communication, an internet service provider. In July 2020, he was sentenced to 6 years in prison in absentia is Latin for absence. ...

, Algerian businessman * Salman Nizar (born 1997), Indian cricketer *

Yazin Nizar Yazin Nizar, also credited as Yasin, is an Indian playback singersinging predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi -language films, with over 600 film songs with several multi lingual chart busters. Yazin has rendered film son ...

(born 1990), Indian playback singer

Given name

Nizar Al-Adsani Nizar Mohammed Al-Adsani is a Kuwaiti businessman and former deputy-chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. Education Al-Adsani has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from South Dakota State Unive ...

, Kuwaiti business man * Nazar Al Baharna (born 1950), Bahraini politician *

Nezar AlSayyad Nezar Al Sayyad (born October 10, 1956) is an architect, city planner, urban designer, urban historian, and professor emeritus at the University of California Berkeley in the College of Environmental Design, where he received the Distinguished ...

(born 1956), Egyptian-American architect *

Nizar Assaad Nizar Assaad (in Arabic نزار أسعد) is a Canadian construction engineer of Syrian origin residing in Beirut, Lebanon and Dubai, UAE. He was the Founder and the Chairman of LEAD Contracting & Treading Ltd until his retirement in March 2020 ...

(born 1948), Syrian-born Canadian construction engineer *

Nizar Baraka Nizar Baraka (born 6 February 1964) is a Moroccan politician and businessman of the Istiqlal Party. He is the grandson of nationalist Allal Al Fassi. He was Minister of Economy and Finance in the government of Abdelilah Benkirane. Baraka holds ...

(born 1964), Moroccan politician *

Nizar Chaari Nizar Chaari ( ar, نزار الشعري), (born June 11, 1977 in Sfax), is a Tunisian radio and television presenter and producer. He is best known for his interviews with various Tunisian and Arabic world celebrities, particularly musicians and ...

(born 1977), Tunisian radio and television presenter and producer * Nizar Dramsy, Malagasy politician *

Nizar Hamdoon Nizar Hamdoon (1944 - July 4, 2003) was Iraq's ambassador to United States from 1984 to 1988 and the United Nations from 1992 to 1998. He was also the deputy Foreign Minister from 1988 to 1992 and under secretary of the Foreign Ministry from 1999 ...

(1944–2003), Iraqi politician and diplomat *

Nezar Hindawi The Hindawi affair was a failed attempt to bomb El Al Flight 016, from London to Tel Aviv in April 1986 by Nezar Nawwaf al-Mansur al-Hindawi ( ar, نزار نواف منصور الهنداوي, born 1954), a Jordanian citizen. On the morning of ...

(born 1954), Jordanian convicted of attempting to place a bomb on a plane *

Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin Dato' Seri Ir. Mohammad Nizar bin Jamaluddin (born 17 March 1957) is a Malaysian politician and engineer who has served as Member of the Perak State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) state admini ...

(born 1957), Menteri Besar (MB) of the Malaysian state of Perak *

Nizar Khalfan Nizar Khalfan (born 21 June 1988) is a Tanzanian footballer who plays for Pamba S.C. Career Early career Khalfan started playing football in his hometown of Mtwara with a youth team called Score FC. As a student Khalfan attended Ligula Prima ...

(born 1988), Tanzanian footballer *

Nizar Knioua Nizar Knioua (born June 8, 1983) is a Tunisian professional basketball player. Pro career Knioua has played pro club basketball with Stade Nabeulien and Club Africain in the Tunisian Basketball League. Tunisian national team Knioua was a mem ...

(born 1983), Tunisian basketball player *

Nizar Madani Nizar bin Obaid Madani (born 1941) was the state minister for foreign affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Early life and education Madani was born in Madinah in 1941. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and political science f ...

(born 1941), Saudi politician *

Nizar Mahrous Nizar Hamed Mahrous ( ar, نزار محروس; 12 March 1963), known as Abu Hamed, is a Syrian football manager and former player who is the head coach of Erbil. =Managerial career= Career In May 2011, Mahrous was appointed manager of the Syr ...

(born 1963), Syrian football player *

Nizar Ben Nasra Nizar Ben Nasra (born 2 August 1987) is a retired Tunisian-Austrian football forward and current assistant coach of Al Hilal's U-23 team. Club career He made his debut for FK DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda against FK AS Trenčín on 11 August 2013, ...

(born 1987), Tunisian-Austrian football forward *

Nizar Nayyouf Nizar Nayyouf (also Nayuf or Nayouf; ar, نزار نيوف) born 29 May 1962 is a Syrian journalist, human rights activist, and dissident. He was one of the founding members of the Committee for the Defence of Democratic Freedom, a banned poli ...

(born 1962), Syrian journalist *

Nizar Niyas Nizar Niyas (born 18 August 1990) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, b ...

(born 1990), Indian first-class cricket player *

Nizar Qabbani Nizar Tawfiq Qabbani ( ar, نزار توفيق قباني, , french: Nizar Kabbani; 21 March 1923 – 30 April 1998) was a Syrian diplomat, poet, writer and publisher. He is considered to be Syria's National Poet. His poetic style combines simp ...

(1923–1998), Syrian diplomat, poet and publisher *

Nizar Rayan Nizar Rayan ( ar, نزار ريان, , also transliterated Rayyan; 6 March 1959 – 1 January 2009) was a high ranking Hamas leader who served as a liaison between the Palestinian organization's political leadership and its military wing. Al ...

(1959–2009), Palestinian Hamas leader *

Nizar Sassi Nizar Sassi (born August 1, 1979) is a citizen of France who was detained by the United States in their Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.Yousif Nizar Saleh Yousif Nizar Saleh (born November 7, 1994, in Kuwait City) is a professional squash player who represents Kuwait Kuwait (; ar, الكويت ', or ), officially the State of Kuwait ( ar, دولة الكويت '), is a country in Western As ...

(born 1994), Kuwaiti squash player *

Nizar Samlal Nizar Samlal (born May 16, 1979) is a Moroccan slalom canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s. He finished in 20th place in the K-1 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the X ...

(born 1979), Moroccan canoeman *

Nizar Shafi Nizar Shafi is an Indian cinematographer and Film director who works mainly in the Tamil film industry and Telugu cinema. He was critically acclaimed for his work in ''Sutta Kadhai'', ''Naaigal Jaakirathai'', ''Bhale Bhale Magadivoy'' and '' ...

(born 1989), Indian cinematographer *

Nizar Trabelsi Nizar ben Abdelaziz Trabelsi (born 2 July 1970) is a Tunisian former professional footballer. In 2003, he was convicted as terrorist and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment for his association with Al-Qaida, and for plotting to attack US target ...

(born 1970), Tunisian football player * Nizar Wattad, Palestinian/American rapper * Mohd Nizar Zakaria (born 1969), Malaysian politician * Nizar Zakka, Lebanese information technology expert

Places

* Gamishli Nazar, village in Iran * Nizar, Iran, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran *

Nezar, Iran Nezaz ( fa, نزاز, also Romanized as Nezāz and Nazāz; also known as Najāj, Nazāzo, and Nezār) is a village in Gavrud Rural District, Muchesh District, Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 484, ...

, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran * Nijhar, sometimes written as Nizar, tehsil in Tapi district in Gujarat, India {{disambiguation, given name, geo