Yusuf ( ar, يوسف ') is a male name of Arabic origin meaning " God increases" (in piety, power and influence).From the Hebrew יהוה להוסיף ''YHWH Lhosif'' meaning " YHWH will increase/add". It is the Arabic equivalent of the Hebrew name Yosef and the English name Joseph. It is widely used in many parts of the world by Arabs of all Abrahamic religions, including

Middle Eastern Jews Mizrahi Jews ( he, יהודי המִזְרָח), also known as ''Mizrahim'' () or ''Mizrachi'' () and alternatively referred to as Oriental Jews or ''Edot HaMizrach'' (, ), are a grouping of Jewish communities comprising those who remained i ...

Arab Christians Arab Christians ( ar, ﺍَﻟْﻤَﺴِﻴﺤِﻴُّﻮﻥ ﺍﻟْﻌَﺮَﺏ, translit=al-Masīḥīyyūn al-ʿArab) are ethnic Arabs, Arab nationals, or Arabic-speakers who adhere to Christianity. The number of Arab Christians who l ...

, and Muslims. It is also transliterated in many ways, including Yousef, Yousif, Youssef, Youssif, Yousuf and Yusef.

Given name

Yossef

Yossef Karami Yousef Karami ( fa, یوسف کرمی; born March 22, 1983, in Meyaneh, Iran) is an Iranian taekwondo athlete who competed in the Men's 80 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. He is also the 2003 world champion (in 78–8 ...

(born 1983), Iranian Taekwondo athlete *

Yossef Romano Yossef Romano ( he, יוסף רומנו; 15 April 1940 – 5 September 1972), also known as Joseph Romano or Yossi Romano, was a Libyan-born Israeli weightlifter with the Israeli team that went to the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Ger ...

(1940–1972), Libyan-born Israeli weightlifter (also known as Joseph Romano or Yossi Romano), killed in the 1972 Munich massacre

Youcef

Youcef Abdi Youcef Abdi ( Kabyle: Yusef Ɛabdi) (born 7 December 1977) is an Australian athlete who specializes in the 3000 m steeplechase. He changed his allegiance from Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).s ...

(born 1977), Australian athlete *

Youcef Belaïli Mohamed Youcef Belaïli ( ar, محمد يوسف بلايلي; born 14 March 1992) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for club Ajaccio and the Algeria national team. Early life Belaïli was born on 14 March 1992 i ...

, Algerian footballer * Youcef Ghazali, Algerian footballer * Youcef Nadarkhani, Iranian sentenced to death for Christian beliefs *

Youcef Touati Youcef Touati (29 March 1989 – 16 March 2017) was an Algerian professional association football, footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Club career Youth career Born in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis, Touati began his ...

, Algerian footballer

Yousef

Yousef El Nasri Yousef El Nasri Serhani ( ar, يوسف نصري; born 28 July 1979 in Larache, Morocco) is a Spanish long-distance runner. He finished fifth in the 3000 metres at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships and eleventh in the short race at the 20 ...

(born 1979), Spanish long distance runner * Yousef Beidas (1912–1968), Palestinian Lebanese banker * Yousef Erakat, Palestinian-American YouTube personality * Yousef Saanei (born 1937), Iranian cleric and politician * Yousef Sheikh Al-Eshra, Syrian footballer

Yousif

* Yousif Ghafari, American businessman * Yousif Hassan, Emirati footballer

Youssef

* Youssef Abdelke, Syrian artist * Youssef Aftimus (1866–1952), Lebanese civil engineer and architect * Youssef Bey Karam (1823–1889), Lebanese nationalist leader * Youssef Chahine (1926–2008), Egyptian film director * Youssef Hossam (born 1998), Egyptian tennis player *

Youssef Hussein Youssef Hussein ( ar, يوسف حسين; born 16 December 1988), also known as Joe, is an Egyptian comedian, YouTube content maker, and political satirist. He became famous after presenting the "Joe Tube" program on YouTube, and later the "Joe Sh ...

(born 1988), Egyptian comedian *

Youssef Ibrahim Youssef Ibrahim (born 2 March 1999 in Cairo) is an Egyptian professional squash player. As of July 2022, he was squash rankings, ranked 11 in the world. Ibrahim currently studies at Princeton University and plays No. 1 for the Princeton Tigers m ...

(born 1999), Egyptian squash player *Youssef Ibrahim (born 1994), nicknamed Youssef Obama, Egyptian footballer

Youssif

Youssif (burn victim) Yousuf (born August 31, 2001), is a 20-year-old Iraqi who was set on fire by a group of unknown masked men outside of his central Baghdad home on January 15, 2007. Background On January 15, 2007, while playing outside his Baghdad home, Yousuf wa ...

, Iraqi torture victim

Youssof

Youssof Kohzad Youssof Kohzad (Persian: يوسف كهزاد; also spelled Youssef Kohzad) (born 1935) was an ethnic Tajik writer, painter, playwright, artist, poet, actor, and art consultant from Afghanistan. He has now taken residence in Tracy, California, Un ...

, Afghan American writer and artist

Youssouf

Youssouf Bakayoko Youssouf Bakayoko (born 19 April 1943) is a politician and diplomat from Cote d'Ivoire. He served in the Ivorian government as Minister of Foreign Affairs A foreign affairs minister or minister of foreign affairs (less commonly minister for fo ...

, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ivory Coast *

Youssouf Hadji Youssouf Hadji ( ar, يوسف حجي; born 25 February 1980) is a Moroccan former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He notably had three spells for French side AS Nancy, also serving as the team captain, making 378 a ...

(born 1980), Moroccan footballer *

Youssouf Hersi Youssouf Hersi (born 20 August 1982) is a retired professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Born in Ethiopia, Hersi represented the Netherlands at youth international level. Club career Hersi has played in the Netherlands ...

(born 1982), Dutch soccer player *

Youssouf Mulumbu Youssouf Mulumbu (born 25 January 1987) is a Congolese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Mulumbu came through Paris Saint-Germain's youth academy. He began playing for Paris Saint-Germain B in 2004 and was promoted to th ...

(born 1987), Congolese footballer

Yousuf

* Mohammad Yousuf (cricketer) (born 1974), Pakistani cricketer *

Dr. Yousuf Memon Doctor is an academic title that originates from the Latin word of the same spelling and meaning. The word is originally an agentive noun of the Latin verb 'to teach'. It has been used as an academic title in Europe since the 13th century, w ...

Cancer Surgeon Raipur Chhattigarh India

Yusef

* Yusef of Morocco (''Yusef ben Hassan'', 1882–1927), ruler of Morocco (1912–27) *

Yusef Abdeselam Kaddur Yusuf ibn Ya'qub ibn Ishaq ibn Ibrahim ( ar, يوسف ٱبن يعقوب ٱبن إسحاق ٱبن إبراهيم, Yūsuf ibn Yaʿqūb ibn ʾIsḥāq ibn ʾIbrāhīm, ) is a prophet mentioned in the Quran, and corresponds to Joseph, a person f ...

(born 1989), wrestler from Spain, Brazilian jiu jitsu champion * Yusef Ahmed (born 1988), Qatari international footballer *

Yusef al-Ayeri Yusuf al-Ayeri ( ar, يوسف العييري) or Yusuf bin Salih bin Fahd al-Ayeri (1974 – 2003; known by a number of aliases, including '' al-Battar''—the Arabic name of one of the swords of Muhammad—conventionally rendered "Swift Sword" in ...

(1973–2003), Saudi Arabian terrorist, first leader Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula *

Yusef Ali Khan Nawab Muhammad Yusef Ali Khan Bahadur, KSI, (5 March 1816 – 21 April 1865) was a Nawab of the princely state of Rampur from 1855 to 1865. During the First War of Independence, he rendered many useful services to the Government of India by ke ...

(1816–1865), Nawab (1855–1865) in the princely state of Rampur (now in Uttar Pradesyh, India) *

Yusef Greiss The following is a list of Egyptian music composers. Pioneers According to the work of the Egyptian musicologist Samha El-Kholy, the first generation of Egyptians to begin writing in modern Egyptian classical style were born around the turn ...

(1899–1961), Egyptian composer *

Yusef Hawkins Yusef Kirriem Hawkins (also spelled as Yusuf Hawkins, March 19, 1973 – August 23, 1989) was a 16-year-old black teenager from the neighborhood of East New York, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, who was shot to death on August 23, ...

(also Yusuf Hawkins, 1973–1989), American murder victim in Brooklyn, New York City attacked by a racist mob *

Yusef Khan Yusef Khan is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Ace Bhatti. Yusef is the father of Afia Khan (Meryl Fernandes) and former husband of Zainab Masood ( Nina Wadia). He appears from 23 November ...

, fictional character in the British television soap opera ''EastEnders'' *

Yusef Khan-e Gorji Yusef Khan-e Gorji (also spelled Yūsof; fa, یوسف خان گرجی; died 1824) was a Qajar dynasty, Qajar Iranian military leader and official of Georgians, Georgian origin. Born in Tbilisi, An influential figure, he founded the Iranian city ...

(died 1824), Iranian military leader * Yusef Komunyakaa (born 1941), American poet * Yusef Lateef (1920–2013), American jazz musician *

Yusef Majidzadeh Yousef Majidzadeh ( fa, یوسف مجیدزاده, born 1938) is an Iranian archaeologist and director of the excavations at Ozbaki, Qabristan and Jiroft. He is a native of Tabriz. In 2007, Majidzadeh presented a seminar in Kerman entitled “Ji ...

(born 1938), Iranian archaeologist * Yusef Mishleb (also known as Yosef Mishlev, born 1952), Druze General in the Israel Defense Forces *

Yusef Sozi ''Yusuf Ssozi'' (born 20 December 1981) is a Ugandan-British former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s. He played at club level in the Super League for the London Broncos ( Heritage No. 374) (2000-2001), the Batley Bull ...

(born 1981), Ugandan-British rugby league footballer *

Yusef Urabi Yusef Urabi ( ar, يوسف عرابي) (also spelled Yusuf Orabi) was a Palestinian officer in the Syrian Army as well as an early member of Fatah's armed wing, al-Assifa. In 1966 he was killed in the Yarmouk Camp in Damascus during an attempt t ...

(died 1966), Palestinian officer in the Syrian Army in a Palestinian Liberation Army unit and member of Fatah

Yusof

* Yusof Ishak (1910–1970), first President of Singapore

Yussef

Yussef al-Shihri Yussef Mohammed Mubarak al-Shihri (1985–2009) was a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States's Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba. He was born on September 8, 1985, in Riyadh Saudi Arabia. At t ...

(1985–2009), Saudi Arabian extrajudicial detainee at Guantanamo Bay

Yussuf

* Yussuf Poulsen (born 1994), Danish footballer

Yusuf

* Yusuf ibn Muhammad, known as Al-Mustanjid, the caliph of Baghdad 1160–1170 *

Yusuf Emre Fırat Yusuf Emre Fırat (born 20 March 2000) is a Turkish Olympian cross-country skier. Early years Yusuf Emre Fırat was born in Kars, Turkey on 20 March 2000. Sports career Fırat performs cross-country skiing. He is a member of Kars Gençlik Sports ...

(born 2000), Turkish cross-country skier * Yusuf I, Sultan of Granada (1318–54), seventh Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus on the Iberian Peninsula * Yusuf II, Almohad ruler (c. 1203–1224), the ruler of Morocco *

Yusuf Abdulla Yusuf Adam Abdulla (born 17 January 1983) is a retired South African cricketer. He played first-class cricket for the Dolphins cricket team, Dolphins and had previously represented the KwaZulu-Natal cricket team, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa A cr ...

, South African cricketer * Abu al-Mahasin Yusuf al-Mustanjid, the caliph for the Mamluk Sultanate (1455–1479) * Yusuf al-Azma (1883–1920), Syrian War Minister, military officer in the Ottoman Empire *

Yusuf Ali (disambiguation) Yusuf Ali or Yousaf Ali ( ar, يوسف علي) is a common name. Yusuf Ali may refer to: * Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872–1953), Indian Islamic scholar, known for his English translation of the Quran * Muhammad Yusuf Ali (1923–1998), Bangladesh polit ...

, several people * Yūsuf Balasaguni, Uyghur scribe * Yusuf Başer (born 1980), Turkish karateka *

Yusuf Bey Yusuf Bey (born Joseph Stephens; December 21, 1935 – September 30, 2003), was an American African American Muslims, Black Muslim activist and leader who was a member of the Lost-Found Nation of Islam, an offshoot of Louis Farrakhan's Nation of I ...

(1935–2003), American Muslim and Black Nationalist leader and activist * Yusuf bin Ahmad al-Kawneyn, Somali Muslim scholar *

Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah ( ar, يوسف بن علوي بن عبد الله, born 1945) is an Omani politician. He was the Sultanate of Oman's Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs. It is important to clarify that "Ministers in Responsibilit ...

(born 1945), Omani politician *

Yusuf Corker Yusuf Corker (born December 26, 1998) is an American football safety for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Kentucky. College career Corker redshirted his true freshman season at Kentucky. ...

(born 1998), American football player * Yusuf Dadoo, South African communist activist *

Yusuf Dikeç Yusuf Dikeç (born January 1, 1973 in Taşoluk, Göksun, Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey) is a Turkish sport shooter competing in the pistol events. A retired non-commissioned officer of the Turkish Gendarmerie, the tall athlete at is a memb ...

(born 1983), Turkish sport shooter * Yusuf Ekinci, Turkish lawyer * Yusuf Garaad Omar, Somali journalist * Yusuf Halaçoğlu (born 1949), Turkish historian and politician * Yusuf Hamied, Indian billionaire * Yusuf Hamadani (1062–1141), Persian Sufi teacher active in Central Asia * Yusuf Islam, British musician, formerly known as Cat Stevens * Yusuf ibn Tashfin (c.1061–1106), King of the Berber Almoravid empire *

Yusuf İsmail Yusuf İsmail (1857 – July 4, 1898), also known as Youssouf Ishmaelo, was a Turkish professional wrestler who competed in Europe and the United States as Yusuf Ismail the Terrible Turk during the 1890s. During his lifetime, native Turks knew h ...

(1857–1898), Turkish wrestler * Yusuf Karamanli (1766–1838), pasha of the Karamanli dynasty in Tripolitania (modern day province of Libya) * Yusuf Khatri, Indian master craftsman *

Yusuf Kurtuluş Yusuf Kurtuluş (born 15 September 1986 in Of) is a former Turkish footballer. He last played for Inkilap SK. Club career Kurtuluş began playing football in Trabzonspor's famous youth academy and was a vital member in Trabzonspor's 2003-200 ...

, Turkish footballer * Yusuf Ma Dexin, Chinese Muslim scholar *

Yusuf Mersin Yusuf Mersin (born 23 September 1994) is a professional footballer who plays for NIFL Championship side H&W Welders as a goalkeeper. Born in England, he represented Turkey at youth international level. Club career Born in London, Mersin moved ...

, Turkish footballer *

Yusuf Nabi Yusuf Nabi (1642 – 10 April 1712) was a Turkish Divan poet of Kurdish descent, in the court of Mehmet IV. He was famous for "his brilliant lyrics filled with popular sayings and critiques of the age and verses commemorating innumerable importa ...

, Turkish writer *

Yusuf Öztürk (footballer) Yusuf Öztürk (born 8 February 1979) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for FC Copenhagen in the Danish Superliga during 1999–2000 season, the Fremad Amager in Danish First Division during the 2005–06 seaso ...

, Turkish footballer *

Yusuf Öztürk (boxer) Yusuf Güclü (born 29 Mai 1997) is a Turkish light heavyweight boxer who competed at the 2014Summer Olympics in München. Participating in the 30 March–7 April 2014 European Profi Boxing Championships in the ünchen/Germany town of Vejle ...

, Turkish boxer * Yusuf al-Qaradawi (1926–2022), Egyptian Islamic theologian, (former) leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood *

Yusuf Salim Yusuf Salim (1929–31 July 2008), born Joseph Blair, was an American jazz pianist and composer. Salim was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and began his musical career there at the age of 14 as a pianist with the Ken Murray Sextet. He was hired when ...

(1929–2008), American jazz pianist and composer * Yusuf Salman Yusuf, Iraqi communist activist *

Yusuf Şimşek Yusuf Şimşek (born July 20, 1975) is a Turkish association football, football manager and former player. He most recently served as the manager of Balıkesirspor. Club career Fenerbahçe SK During his time at Fenerbahçe, his teammate Ariel O ...

, Turkish footballer * Yusuf Taktak (born 1951), Turkish artists * Yusuf Uçar (born 1987), Turkish paralympic goalball player *

Yusuf Yasin Yusuf Yasin (also known as Yousuf Yassin; 1888 – 19 April 1962) was a journalist and politician who served in various capacities during the reign of King Abdulaziz and King Saud. He was among the advisers of King Abdulaziz who were employed ...

(1888−1962), Syrian-origin Saudi Arabian politician *

Yusuf Yazıcı Yusuf Yazıcı (born 29 January 1997) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Süper Lig club Trabzonspor, on loan from French club Lille, and the Turkey national team. An academy graduate of Trabzonspor, ...

, Turkish footballer *

Yusuf Yilmaz Yusuf ( ar, يوسف ') is a male name of Arabic origin meaning "God increases" (in piety, power and influence).From the Hebrew יהוה להוסיף ''YHWH Lhosif'' meaning "YHWH will increase/add". It is the Arabic equivalent of the Hebrew lang ...

, Turkish footballer *

Abu Yusuf Al-Turki Ümit Yaşar Toprak also known by his nom de guerre Abu Yusuf Al-Turki (the "Turk") was a sniper in the al-Nusra Front who trained fighters on how to become snipers. He was also a member of the Wolf Unit, which was described as a unit of al-Nusra ...

(also known as, Ümit Yaşar Toprak, c. 1967–2014), Turkish sniper active in the al-Nusra Front

Jusuf

Jusuf Nurkić Jusuf Nurkić (; born 23 August 1994), nicknamed "the Bosnian Beast", is a Bosnian professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Standing at tall and weighing 290 lb (132 kg ...

, Bosnian basketball player

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Giousouf

Cemile Giousouf Cemile Giousouf ( gr, Τζεμιλέ Γιουσούφ; born 5 May 1978) is a German politician; she was the first ever Muslim member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), serving as Member of the Bundestag for one legislative term from ...

(born 1978), German politician of Turkish ethnicity

Yousaf

Humza Yousaf Humza Haroon Yousaf (born 7 April 1985) is a Scottish politician serving as Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care since 2021. He is the first non-white and first Muslim cabinet minister in the Scottish Government. A member of the Sco ...

(born 1985), Scottish politician

Yousef

Abd-El-Aziz Yousef Abd-El-Aziz Safimayo Yousef ( so, Cabdicasiis Yuusuf; born 5 October 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Rivers FC in League1 British Columbia. Born in Saudi Arabia, he represents Somalia internationally. Early life Yo ...

(born 1999), Somali footballer *

Farrah Yousef Farrah Yousef ( ar, فرح يوسف) (born July 20, 1989) is a Syrian singer who was the first runner-up on the second season of the television program ''Arab Idol'' in 2013.

(born 1989), Syrian singer *

Hediya Yousef Hediya Yousef ( ku, Hediya Yûsif, ar, هدية يوسف) is a Syrian-Kurdish politician who held the office of co-president of the Executive Council of Rojava from 17 March 2016 to 16 July 2018. Yousef is an ethnic Kurd, and served with fellow ...

, Syrian-Kurdish politician * Mosab Hassan Yousef, Palestinian spy working for Israel * Ramzi Yousef (born 1968), Pakistani terrorist who organized 1993 World Trade Center bombing *

Rasmea Yousef Rasmea Yousef Odeh in Arabic رسمية يوسف عودة (born 1947/1948; also known as Rasmea Yousef, Rasmieh Steve, and Rasmieh Joseph Steve) is a Palestinian Jordanian and former American citizen who was a member of the Popular Front for t ...

, Jordanian associate director of the Arab American Action Network

Youssef

* Bassem Youssef (born 1974), Egyptian writer and comedian *

Dhafer Youssef Dhafer Youssef ( ar, ظافر يوسف; born 19 November 1967) is a Tunisian composer, singer and oud player. Biography Dhafer Youssef was born in Téboulba (a small village of coastal Tunisia); his grandfather was a muezzin. He calls the radio ...

(born 1967), Tunisian singer and oud player *

Maimouna Youssef Maimouna Youssef is an American singer, songwriter, and rapper. She is of Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee and African American heritage. She performs music under the stage name Mumu Fresh. Musical career Youssef earned a Grammy nomination for her vocal ...

(stage name: Mumu Fresh), American singer and rapper * Maya Youssef, Syrian musician * Mohamed Youssef (born 1986), Libyan basketball player *

Muhammad Youssef al-Najjar Muhammad Youssef Al-Najjar ( ar, محمد يوسف النجار; 11 June 1930 – 10 April 1973), commonly known as Abu Youssef, was a Palestinian militant who was assassinated by Israel over alleged involvement in the 1972 Munich massacre. Li ...

(also known as Abu Youssef, 1930–1973), Palestinian militant *

Ramy Youssef Ramy Youssef ( ar, رامي يوسف; ; born March 26, 1991) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and director of full Egyptian descent known for his role as Ramy Hassan on the Hulu comedy series '' Ramy'' (2019–present), for whic ...

(born 1980), Egyptian handball player *

(born 1991), American actor of Egyptian origin * Michael Youssef (born 1948), Arab-American clergyman

Yusef

* Anatol Yusef (born 1978), British actor * Malik Yusef (born 1971), American performing poet and rapper *

Mohammad Yusef the Painter Mohammad Yusef the Painter ( fa, محمد یوسف نگارگر) was a Safavid era Persian painter of the Isfahan school. He was an apprentice of Reza Abbasi. The Shahnameh of Rashida is attributed to him. It seems that he and Mohammad Qasem were ...

, Persian Safavid dynasty artist *

Molla Yusef (disambiguation) Molla Yusef or Molla Yusof ( fa, ملايوسف), also rendered as Mulla Yusuf, may refer to: * Molla Yusef, Ardabil * Molla Yusof, East Azerbaijan {{geodis ...

, several people

Yusof

Khairuddin Mohamed Yusof Khairuddin bin Mohamed Yusof (born 30 July 1939 in Perak, Malaysia) is a professor emeritus at the University of Malaya. He receives the Emeritus from the university in year 2004 and ''Darjah Dato` Paduka Cura Simanja Kini'' (DPCM) which brings t ...

(born 1939), Malaysian Professor Emeritus at the University of Malaya *

Meor Aziddin Yusof Meor Yusof Aziddin Meor Hassan (1967 – 24 December 2021), popularly known as Meor, was a Malaysian folk singer-songwriter in the Malay language. Life and career He was born in Beruas, Perak in 1967. He performed from 1984 and had a major labe ...

(born 1967), Malaysian folk singer-songwriter *

Mohammad Said Yusof Datuk Mohammad Said bin Yusof (born 15 September 1959) was a member of the Malaysian Parliament in the lower house of the '' Dewan Rakyat'', representing the constituency of Jasin in the state of Malacca. He is a member of the United Malays N ...

, member of the Malaysian Parliament

Yusuf

* Abdullah Yusuf Ali, South Asian Islamic scholar *

Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed ( so, Cabdulaahi Yuusuf Axmed, ar, عبدالله يوسف أحمد‎; 15 December 1934 – 23 March 2012) was a Somali politician and former colonel in the Somali National Army. He was one of the founders of the Somali ...

, former President of Somalia * Abu Yaqub Yusuf (1135–1184), second Almohad caliph, reigned in Marrakesh * Ali Yusuf Kenadid, Somali Sultan of the Sultanate of Hobyo * Haji Bashir Ismail Yusuf, Somali politician * Hamza Yusuf (born 1958), American Islamic scholar *

Hanna Yusuf Hanna Yusuf (1992–2019) was a Somali journalist who worked for BBC News as a reporter and producer. Early life and education Hanna Yusuf was born in Somalia in 1992. She grew up in the Netherlands until age 9. Later she and her family migr ...

(1992–2019), Somali-British journalist and broadcaster * Isa Yusuf Alptekin, Uyghur politician *

Mohammad Yusuf (politician) Dr. Mohammad Yusuf Khan (January 21, 1917 – January 23, 1998) was Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Afghanistan from March 10, 1963 to November 2, 1965. He was a technocrat who served under the reign of Mohammed Zahir Shah, and was the f ...

(1917–98), prime minister of Afghanistan * Mohammed Yusuf (Boko Haram) (also known as Ustaz Mohammed Yusuf, 1970–2009), Nigerian Muslim sect founder and leader * Osman Yusuf Kenadid, Somali scholar * Sami Yusuf (born 1980), British singer-songwriter *

Dr. Yusuf Memon Doctor is an academic title that originates from the Latin word of the same spelling and meaning. The word is originally an agentive noun of the Latin verb 'to teach'. It has been used as an academic title in Europe since the 13th century, w ...

Raipur Chhattigarh India , A Cancer Surgeon

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