Al-Ghani or Ghaani ( Arabic:الغنى) is an Islamic term and the meaning of Al-Ghani is Generous or Bountiful. Ghaani may refer to:

People

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* Ghani Animofoshe (born 1985), Nigerien footballer *

Ghani Yalouz Ghani Yalouz (born 28 december 1967 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a French former wrestler who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics. After his competitive career ended, Yalouz served as ...

(born 1968), French wrestler and Olympian * Mullah Ghani, briefly governor of Nimruz Province, Afghanistan in 1995 *Ghani Khan (

Khan Abdul Ghani Khan , image = Khan Abdul Ghani Khan 1940s.jpg , image_size = 250px , caption = Khan in the 1940s , birth_date = , birth_place = Hashtnagar, North-West Frontier Province, British India, now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan , death_date = , dea ...

, 1914–1996), Pashto language poet

Surname

Abdul Ghani Abdul Ghani ( ar, عبد الغني ) or Abdulghani or Abdelghani or similar variants is a male Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' Abd'', ''al-'' and ''Ghani''. The name means "servant of the All-s ...

, a male Muslim given name, including a list of people with the name *

Ahmed Yasin Ghani Ahmed Yasin Ghani Mousa ( ar, أحمد ياسين غني, ; born 22 April 1991), known as Ahmed Yasin (sometimes romanized as Yaseen), is an Iraqi footballer who plays for Saudi club Al-Kholood and the Iraq national team. He joined the Iraqi ...

(born 1991), Iraqi footballer of Kurdish descent *

Aishah Ghani Aishah binti Ghani ( ms, عائشة بنت غاني, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset; 15 December 1923 – 19 April 2013) was a Malaysian politician who served as Minister of Social Welfare from 1973 to 1984 and Head of Wanita UMNO wom ...

(1923–2013), Malaysian politician and government minister *Ali Ghani or

Aly Goni Aly Goni (born 25 February 1991) is an Indian actor and model who appears in Hindi television. He made his debut through participating in MTV's dating reality show '' Splitsvilla 5''. Goni rose to fame after portraying Romesh Bhalla in StarPlus ...

(born 1991), Indian actor * Ashraf Ghani (Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, born 1949), former president of Afghanistan *

Cyrus Ghani Cyrus Ghani (1929 Sabzevar, Iran – 2015 New York, USA) sometimes spelled Sīrūs Ghanī, was an Iranian-born academic, lawyer, Iranian studies scholar, and film critic. Born in Sabzevar Sabzevar ( fa, سبزوار ), previously known as B ...

(1929–2015), Iranian-born academic, lawyer, Iranian studies scholar, and film critic *

Esmail Ghaani Esmail Qaani (also spelled as Ismail Qaani fa, اسماعیل قاآنی or ; born 8 August 1957) is an Iranian brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and commander of its Quds Force — a division primarily responsible for ex ...

(born 1957), Iranian military commander *

Hassan Ghani Hassan Ghani, (born 1985Mis ...

, (born 1985), Scottish broadcast journalist and documentary filmmaker *

Karim Ghani Karim Ghani ( ta, கரீம் கனி) was a politician in South-East Asia of Indian origin. Before the Second World War Karim Ghani was a parliamentary secretary in Burma under Dr. Ba Maw, who was the first Burma Premier (1937–1939) and hea ...

, politician in South-East Asia of Indian origin *

Nazneen Ghaani Nazneen Ghaani is an Indian actress probably best known for playing the role of Ragini Juneja in Disney Channel India's sitcom, '' Kya Mast Hai Life''. Nazneen acted as Gauri in '' The Hangman''. Ghaani appeared in many advertisements lik ...

, Indian actress *

Nus Ghani Nusrat Munir Ul-Ghani (born 1 September 1972) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Wealden in East Sussex since 2015. She is serving as Minister of State in the Department for Business, Energy ...

(born 1972), British Conservative Party politician, Member of Parliament (MP) * Owais Ahmed Ghani, former governor of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan *

Rula Ghani Rula F. Saadah Ghani (Afghan name: Bibi Gul; born 1948) is a former first lady of Afghanistan and wife of former president of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani. In 2015, Rula Ghani was named to the Time 100, a list of the world's most influential people, ...

, First Lady of Afghanistan and the wife of Ashraf Ghani * Tanveer Ghani, British Asian actor * Usman Ghani (born 1996), Afghanistan cricketer *

Yusof Ghani Yusof Ghani (born 1950 in Johor, Malaysia) is a Malaysian painter, sculptor, writer, professor and curator. His career spans over three decades which resulted into diverse series that deals with Southeast Asian motifs with an Abstract Expressionis ...

(born 1950), Malaysian painter, sculptor, writer, professor and curator

Films

* ''Ghani'' (2006 film), or ''The Cycle'', a Bangladeshi film * ''Ghani'' (2022 film), an Indian Telugu-language film

Other uses

Ghani (letter) Ghani (asomtavruli , nuskhuri , mkhedruli ღ) is the 26th letter of the three Georgian scripts.Machavariani, p. 136 In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 700.Mchedlidze, (2) p. 99 Ghani commonly represents the voiced velar fricati ...

, the 26th letter of the three Georgian scripts

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