Masri, Masry or Al-Masri ( ar, المصري, commonly spelled by Egyptians, ) is an

Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter ...

surname meaning the Egyptian and may refer to:

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* Sama El Masri, Egyptian belly dancer *

Hadi Al Masri Hadi Al Masri ( ar, هادي المصري; born 7 June 1986) is a Syrian footballer who plays for Al-Wathba and Syria national football team. Career Al Masri played for Al-Wahda prior having a short spell with Bahrain SC Al-Bahrain Sports ...

(born 1986), Syrian footballer *

Hamdi Al Masri Hamdi Al Masri ( ar, حمدي المصري , born 7 April 1983) is a Syrian footballer who plays as a defender and defensive midfielder for Nawair SC which competes in the Syrian Premier League The Syrian Premier League ( ar, الدوري ا� ...

(born 1986), Syrian footballer *

Abu Ayyub al-Masri Abu Ayyub al-Masri ( ; , ', translation: "Father of Ayyub the Egyptian"; 1967 – 18 April 2010), also known as Abu Hamza al-Muhajir

, Egyptian Islamic Jihad and al-Qaeda member *

Abu Hamza al-Masri Mustafa Kamel Mustafa ( ar, مصطفى كامل مصطفى; born 15 April 1958), also known as Abu Hamza al-Masri (; , – literally, father of Hamza, the Egyptian), or simply Abu Hamza, is an Egyptian cleric who was the imam of Finsbury Park ...

, Muslim extremist cleric in prison in the United Kingdom * Abu Khayr al-Masri, Egyptian al-Qaeda leader * Abu Osama al-Masri, Egyptian Muslim cleric and leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS) branch in the Sinai Peninsula * Abu Ubaidah al-Masri (died 2007), an al-Qaeda operative in Pakistan * Abu Zubair al-Masri, an al-Qaeda operative originally from Egypt * Khalid al-Masri, suspected al-Qaeda member *

Khalid El-Masri Khaled El-Masri (also Khalid El-Masri and Khaled Masri, Levantine Arabic pronunciation: , ar, خالد المصري) (born 29 June 1963) is a German and Lebanese citizen who was mistakenly abducted by the Macedonian police in 2003, and handed ov ...

, German citizen of Lebanese origin formerly detained by the United States after extraordinary rendition *

Mohammad Hasan Khalil al-Hakim Mohammad Hasan Khalil al-Hakim ( ar, محمد حسن خليل الحكيم) alias Abu Jihad al-Masri ( ar, أبو جهاد المصري) (died October 31, 2008) was purported by US authorities to operate in Iran as the head of media and propaganda ...

, alias Abu Jihad al-Masri, the propaganda chief of al-Qaeda *

Munib al-Masri Munib Rashid al-Masri ( ar, منيب رشيد المصري), also known as the "Duke of Nablus", and "the Godfather"(b. 1934), is a Palestinian people, Palestinian industrialist, philanthropist, and patriarch of the al-Masri family. Relatives ...

(born 1934), Palestinian industrialist, statesman, and patriarch of the al-Masri family, serving as chairman of the Edgo Group * Hisham Al-Masri, Syrian former swimmer who competed in the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

Majida Al-Masri Majida al-Masri ( ar, ماجدة المصري, full name: ) is a Palestinian politician. She is a politburo member of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine. and a leader of the DFLP in the Nablus area. In the 2006 parliamentary ...

, Palestinian politician * Mutaher al-Masri, Yemeni politician and minister * Nader al-Masri (born 1980), Palestinian Olympic athlete * Saeed al-Masri, Egyptian who was alleged to have acted as the financial chief for al-Qaeda *

Saif al-Islam el-Masry Saif al-Islam al-Masri ( ar, سيف الإسلام المصري) is the name of a certain member of al-Qaeda. The name is probably, but not certainly, a nom de guerre; ''Saif al-Islam'' means ''Sword of Islam'' and al-Masri means ''the Egyptian'' ...

, senior al-Qaeda member *

Taher al-Masri Taher Nashat al-Masri ( ar, طاهر المصري; born March 5, 1942) is a Jordanian of Palestinian origin who served as the 28th Prime Minister of Jordan from 19 June 1991 to 21 November 1991. He opposed the invasion of Iraq but reportedly wan ...

, former Prime Minister of Jordan *

Yasmine Al Masri Yasmine Al Massri is an actress, dancer, video artist and human rights advocate. She was born in Beirut, Lebanon to a Palestinian father and an Egyptian mother. She is a French and American citizen. She made her film debut in the 2007 film '' Cara ...

, Lebanese actress *

Yasser Al-Masri Yasser Al-Masri ( ar, ياسر المصري) (22 November 1970 – 23 August 2018) was a Kuwaiti-born Jordanian-Palestinian actor. Biography Yasser Al-Masri was born in Kuwait City to a family of seven brothers and sisters. He graduated from ...

(died 2018), Jordanian actor *

Zafer al-Masri Zafer al-Masri ( ar, ظافر المصري; 1940 2 March 1986) was the Israel-appointed Mayor of Nablus, for a brief period of two months (January to March 1986). He had taken office in January 1986 as mayor in Nablus, the largest Arab town in ...

(1940-1986), Palestinian businessman and head of the Nablus Chamber of Commerce, and for a brief period of 2 months, mayor of Nablus. Assassinated in 1986 *

Samer al-Masry Samer al-Masry, also spelled Samer al-Masri, ( ar, سامر المصري; born 3 August 1969 in Damascus, Syria) is a Syrian actor. He is best known for his lead role in the Syrian drama Bab al-Hara.Interview by Hayyan Nayouf, translated by Soni ...

, Syrian actor

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Abdalla El-Masri Abdallah Hani El Masri عبدالله هاني المصري (born 1962, Beirut) is a Lebanese-Russian composer, now resident in Kuwait, of mostly orchestral and chamber works that have been performed in Africa, Europe and the Middle East. https: ...

, Lebanese-Russian composer *

Hazem El Masri Hazem El Masri ( ar, حازم المصري; born 1 April 1976) is a Lebanese Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a er in the 1990s and 2000s. An international representative for Australia and Lebanon, and a New ...

(born 1976), Lebanese-Australian professional rugby league footballer *

Jaled el Masri Jaled el Masri is a citizen of Syria who was subjected to the American program of extraordinary rendition and held in extrajudicial detention in the CIA's network of black sites. Jaled el Masri is reported to have been apprehended by a clandes ...

, Syrian citizen subjected to the American program of extraordinary rendition and held in extrajudicial detention *

Samer El Masri Samer El Masri is an Australian former rugby league footballer who represented Lebanon at the 2000 Rugby League World Cup. Background El Masri was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is the brother of Australian and Lebanon intern ...

, Lebanese-Australian rugby league player *

Rafed El-Masri Rafed Ziad El-Masri ( ar, رافد زياد المصري; born August 10, 1982) is a German former swimmer of Syrian origin, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. He is also a four-time national champion for Germany, and a gold medalist for ...

, German swimmer of Syrian origin *

Sherif El-Masri Sherif El-Masri (born 5 February 1990) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a winger. Early and personal life He was born in Scarborough, Ontario to a Tunisian father and a Guyanese mother. His younger sister Mariam is also a ...

(born 1990), Canadian football of Tunisian origin (soccer) player

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