Shadi, also spelt Chadi or Shady, in Arabic means seeker of knowledge. Shadi (Persian: شادی) is a Persian female given name. The name translates to "happiness" or "joy" in English.

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Shadi Abdalla An individual named Shadi Abdalla has been described as an associate of Abu Musab al Zarqawi, the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, and as having knowledge of some of al Qaeda's most important Afghan training camps.Bergen, Peter. "The Osama bin Laden I Kn ...

Shadi Amin Shadi Amin ( fa, شادی امین; born 1964) is an Iranian writer and activist. She was forced to leave Iran in early 1980s because of her political activities. Amin is currently living in exile in Germany. Biography Prior to leaving Iran, Am ...

* Shadi A. Karam *

Shadi Abdel Salam Shadi Abdel Salam ( ar, شادي عبد السلام, Shādī ʿAbd al-Salām) was an Egyptian film director, screenwriter and costume and set designer. Early life and education Born in Alexandria on 15 March 1930, Shadi graduated from Victoria C ...

, Egyptian film director * Shadi Bartsch, American academic *

Shadi Beg Shādī Beg was Khan of the Golden Horde from 1399 to 1407. He was the protégé of the all-powerful beglerbeg Edigu. Ancestry According to the ''Muʿizz al-ansāb'' and the ''Tawārīḫ-i guzīdah-i nuṣrat-nāmah'', Shādī Beg was a son of ...

Shady El Nahas Shady El Nahas (born March 27, 1998) is a Canadian judoka. Career When El Nahas was young, he immigrated to Canada from Egypt, and took up the sport of judo for self-defence against bullying at school. In November 2018, El Nahas won silver at ...

, Canadian judoka * Shadi Ghadirian *

Shadi Hamid Shadi Hamid (born 1983) is an American author and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. He is also a contributing writer at ''The Atlantic'' as well as research professor of Islamic studies at Fuller Seminary. This appointment is the first ...

Chadi Hammami Chadi Bin Al Basheer Hammami (born 14 June 1986) is a Tunisian international footballer who plays for CS Sfaxien as a midfielder. Club career Born in Sfax, Hammami has played for CS Sfaxien and Al-Kuwait. On 15 May 2016, he signed a contract wi ...

, Tunisian footballer *

Shadi Hedayati Shadi Hedayati (b 1985 in Bochum) is a German actor of Persian descent. She became known for her role as Zari in the Sat.1 production ''Die Schlikkerfrauen''. Early life Hedayati's parents are from Iran. Between 2001 and 2009, she attended stu ...

Shadi Jamil Shadi Jamil ( ar, شادي جميل) (born 22 September 1955) is a Syrian singer from Aleppo )), is an adjective which means "white-colored mixed with black". , motto = , image_map = , mapsize ...

Chadi Cheikh Merai Chadi Cheikh Merai ( ar, شادي مرعي; born 20 January 1976 in Latakia, Syria), also known as Chadi, is a Syrian football player who is currently playing for Pietrasanta Marina in the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in Tusca ...

, Syrian footballer *

Shadi Paridar Shadi Paridar ( fa, شادی پریدر ; born 2 July 1986) is an Iranian chess player holding the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM), who won Iranian Women Chess Championship four times. She won the Asian Under-16 Girls' Championship i ...

, Iranian chess player *

Shadi Sadr Shadi Sadr ( fa, شادی صدر; born 1974) is an Iranian lawyer, human rights advocate, essayist and journalist. She co-founded Justice for Iran (JFI) in 2010 and is the Executive Director of the NGO. She has published and lectured worldwide. S ...

, Iranian women's rights activist *

Shadi Shaban Shadi Sha'aban (sometimes Shaban or Shaaban, ar, شادي شعبان, he, שאדי שעבאן; born March 4, 1992) is an Arab-Israeli—Palestinian footballer who plays for the Palestine national team. Early life Sha'aban was born in Acre, ...

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Abdelkader Chadi Abdelkader Chadi (born 12 December 1986) is an Algerian boxer who won the All-African title 2007 at featherweight and 2015 at junior welter. He also qualified for the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. Career Chadi beat Roberto Adjah ...

, Algerian boxer *

Mohsen Shadi Mohsen Shadi ( fa, محسن شادی نقده; born 17 June 1988, in Naghadeh) is an Iranian rower. Competitive stats Medals * 2007 َAsian Championships (LM1x) * 2008 World U23 Championships (LM1x) – * 2009 World U23 Championships (LM1x) � ...

, Iranian rower {{surname, Chadi or Shadi

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