Shukri ( ar, شكري) ( tr, Şükrü), alternatively Shoukri, Shoukry, Shokri, Choukri, Choucri, Chokri etc., is an Arabic name for males/females meaning "thankful". It is the masculine active participle of the Arabic verb, شَكَرَ, meaning "to be thankful". The feminine form of the name is

Shukriya Shukriya or Shukria ( ar, شكريّة) is an Arabic name for females meaning "thankful". It is the feminine active participle of the Arabic verb, شَكَرَ, meaning "to be thankful". The masculine form of the name is Shukri ( ar, شكري) ( tr ...

or Shukria (شكريّة), or ''Şükriye'' in Turkish. It can be used as either a given name or surname. A similar Arabic name is

Shakir Shakir is both a surname and a given name, similar to the surname or name Shakur. Notable people with the name include: * Ahmad Muhammad Shakir, Egyptian scholar of Hadith (prophetic traditions) * Faiz Shakir, American Democratic political advisor a ...

(Feminine form: Shakira). __TOC__

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Choukri Abahnini Choukri Abahnini (born 1960) is a former athlete from Tunisia who competed in the pole vault. He competed for Tunisia in the 1984 African Championships held in Rabat, Morocco in the pole vault finishing in the bronze medal position with a perfo ...

(born 1960), pole vault athlete from Tunisia *

Shukri al-Asali Shukri al-Asali ( ar, شكري العسلي, Shukrī al-ʿAsalī; 1868 – May 6, 1916) was a prominent Syrian politician, nationalist leader, and senior inspector in the Ottoman government, in addition to being a ranking member of the Council of ...

(1868–1916), Ottoman parliamentarian and Syrian political activist * Shukri al-Quwatli (1891–1967), president of Syria from 1943 to 1949 and from 1955 to 1958 *

Choucri Atafi Choucri Atafi ( ar, شكري عطافي; born December 8, 1981 in Bourg-en-Bresse, France) is an amateur Moroccan Greco-Roman wrestler, who competes in the men's heavyweight category. Atafi represented Morocco at the 2012 Summer Olympics in Londo ...

(born 1981), Moroccan Greco-Roman wrestler * Chokri Belaid (1964-2013), Tunisian lawyer and politician * Chokri El Ouaer (born 1966), former Tunisian football goalkeeper * Shukri Ghanem (born 1942), former General Secretary of the People's Committee in Libya *

Shukri Hussein Gure Shukran Hussein Gure ( so, Shukraan Xuseen Gurey) (born 6 June 1978) is a Kenyan politician. She hails from the Auliyahan subdivision of the Somali Ogaden Darod clan. Gure is a Member of the Kenyan Parliament representing the Garissa County. S ...

(born 1978), Somali politician * Shukri Mustafa, Egyptian Khariji *

Choukri Ouaïl Choukri Ouaïl is an Algerian footballer. He is currently unattached, after last playing for JS Kabylie in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. Club career On January 30, 2011, Ouaïl signed a two-year contract with JS Kabylie, joining them on a ...

, Algerian footballer * Shoukry Sarhan (1925-1997), Egyptian actor * Shukri Rahim, Malaysian cricketer *

Shukri Toefy Shukri Toefy is an entrepreneur, investor, film producer, speaker and co-founder and CEO at Fort. He is currently based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Career Shukri Toefy holds a degree in Law and Politics from the University of Cape Town, an ...

(born 1984), Cape Town based film producer

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* Abdel Rahman Shokry, Egyptian poet *

Ahmed Shoukry Ahmed Shoukry Abdelraouf Aly Khalifa ( ar, أحمد شكري عبد الرؤوف علي خليفة) (born July 7, 1989) is an Egyptian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Al Mokawloon Al Arab. He has been dubbed as the new Raúl f ...

, Egyptian footballer *

Alawi Shukri Alawi Shukri Al Braik (born 23 January 1990) is an Emirati cricketer who has played one One Day International for the United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُ� ...

, Emirati cricketer * Andrew Wagih Shoukry (born 1990), Egyptian professional squash player * Artin Bey Shoukry, Egyptian Foreign Minister from 1844 to 1850 * Hassan Bey Shukri, co-founded the Muslim National Associations (MNA) * Ibrahim Shoukry (1916–2008), Egyptian politician * Islam Shokry, Egyptian footballer currently playing for Egyptian club "Tersana" * Javid Shokri, Iranian footballer * Mahmoud Shokry, chief of staff of the Egyptian Army * Mamdouh Shoukri, seventh President and Vice-Chancellor of York University * Mohamed Choukri (1935-2003), Moroccan author and novelist * Mohammad Shukri (cricketer) (born 1986), Malaysian cricketer * Monia Chokri (born 1982), Canadian actress *

Moustapha Choukri Mustapha Choukri also spelled Mustafa Choukri nicknamed Pitchou (1945 – 22 January 1980) is a Moroccan football midfielder who played for Morocco Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the ...

(1945-1980), Moroccan footballer * Muhammad Shukri (1861-1919), Christian convert who became a missionary by the name of Johannes Avetaranian * Nancy Shukri, Malaysian politician *

Peter Shoukry Peter Shoukry is an Egyptian-American model and artist. Career Early life and career Shoukry was born in Giza, Egypt to a family of modest means who won a green card lottery and were able to immigrate to the United States when he was 10 years ...

(born 1986), Egyptian-American model and artist * Sameh Shoukry (born 1952), Egyptian career diplomat *

Shoukri brothers The Shoukri brothers are a pair of Northern Irish loyalist paramilitaries. Andre Khalef Shoukri was born in 1977, the son of a Coptic Christian Egyptian father and a Northern Irish mother. He was alleged to have taken over the north Belfast Ulste ...

, Andre Khalef Shoukri and Ihab Shoukri, a pair of Egyptian-Northern Irish loyalist paramilitaries *

Suhaizi Shukri Suhaizi Shukri (born 23 November 1979) is an international association football referee from Malaysia. He became a FIFA referee in 2011. Career Suhaizi Shukri became a professional referee in 2011 and has been an Malaysia Super League refere ...

(born 1979), Malaysian football referee

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* Emile Shukri Habibi (1922 - 1996) Palestinian/Israeli Arab writer and communist politician *

Ezzedine Choukri Fishere Ezzedine Choukri Fishere ( ar, عزالدين شكري فشير) (born 1966 in Kuwait City) is an Egyptian novelist, diplomat and academic. Early life and career Ezzedine was born to Egyptian parents working in Kuwait. At the age of two, he retu ...

(born 1966), Egyptian novelist, diplomat and academic

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