Raouf is a Muslim name originating from the Arabic word ''rauf'' meaning ''compassionate''. It may refer to: * Abu Abdul Raouf Zalita v. George W. Bush, writ of habeas corpus filed on behalf of Guantanamo captive Abu Abdul Rauf Zalita *

Ahmed Abdel-Raouf Ahmed Abdel-Raouf ( ar, أحمد عبد الرؤوف; born 12 April 1986) is an Egyptian professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Telephonat Bani Sweif. Career Abdel-Raouf currently plays as a central midfielder. He is a g ...

(born 1986), Egyptian footballer with Zamalek *

Ahmed Raouf 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 ...

(born 1982), Egyptian footballer *

Raouf Abbas Raouf Abbas Hamed (Arabic: رؤوف عباس) (24 August 1939 – 26 June 2008) was an Egyptian historian and a professor of modern history at Cairo University, until his death in 2008. He served as the president of the Egyptian Society of Hist ...

(1939–2008), Egyptian historian and professor of modern history at Cairo University *

Raouf Bouzaiene Raouf Bouzaiene ( ar, رؤوف بوزيان) (born 16 August 1970 in Sousse) is a retired Tunisian footballer. He played as a left-back. Bouzaiene was part of the Tunisian national team at the 2002 World Cup, scoring Tunisia's goal in the 1–1 ...

(born 1970), retired Tunisian football defender *

Raouf Bundhun Abdool Raouf Bundhun (born 14 January 1937) who served as the third vice president of Mauritius from 2002 to 2007. He was elected by National Assembly of Mauritius on 25 February 2002 for a term of five years. Prior to assuming office he had been ...

, Vice President of Mauritius from 2002 to 2007 *

Raouf Hannachi Raouf Hannachi is a Tunisian born Canadian citizen who served as the Muezzin at Assuna Mosque in Montreal. He was captured by the United States government and turned over to Tunisian officials in October 2001 and jailed.

, Canadian citizen who served as the Muezzin at Assuna Mosque in Montreal *

Raouf Salama Moussa Dr Raouf Salama Moussa (1929–2006, Arabic: رؤوف سلامة موسى) was a notable Egyptian bacteriologist and editor. He was the first and eldest son of Salama Moussa, a famous Copt Copts ( cop, ⲛⲓⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ ; ar ...

(1929–2006), Egyptian bacteriologist and editor

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