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Samiha
Samiha ( or سامحة ; ) is an Arabic feminine given name, the feminine form of Samih or Sameh. behindthename.com. Retrieved 3 June 2025. Notable people with the name include: * (1932–2025), Egyptian actress * Samiha Ayverdi (1905–1993), Turkish writer * Samiha Khalil (1923–1999), Palestinian political figure and charity worker * Samiha Khrais (born 1956), Jordanian novelist, journalist and translator * |
Samiha Ayoub
Samiha Ayoub (; 8 March 1932 – 3 June 2025) was an Egyptian actress known for her work on stage, in film and on television. In 2015, she received the Nile Award in the Arts, and in the same year, the large hall in the National Theater was named after her, in honour of her outstanding career in cinema and theater, and her contributions to the theatrical arts in Egypt. Biography Samiha Ayoub was born in Shubra, Cairo in 1932. She graduated from the Nun's School then joined the Acting Institute in 1952. Her breakthrough came after her role in Samara and ''Rabaa ElAdawya'' (radio series). She has been married three times, to actor Mohsen Sarhan, actor Mahmoud Morsy, and playwright Sa’ed Eddine Wihbe (Saad Eddin Wehbe). From 1972 to 1975, Ayoub managed The Modern Theatre, and from 1975 to 1985, she was the director of Al-Qawmy Theatre. She acted in the famous television miniseries ''El Miraya'' alongside Salah Zulfikar Salah El-Din Ahmed Mourad Zulfikar (, ; 18 January 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samiha Khrais
Samiha Khrais, alternative spelling Samihah Kharis (, born 16 August 1956) is a Jordanian novelist, journalist and translator. She was born in Amman and completed her primary and secondary school education in Qatar and Sudan and her university education in Egypt. For around 20 years, Khrais held a number of positions in the field of journalism, including editor-in-chief for Jordanian ''Hatem '' magazine and writer for Al-Ittihad newspaper, among others. She served as board member of the Radio and Television Department and PEN International in Jordan, and one of the founders of Emirates Writers Union. She has published over 15 literary works, and was nominated for a number of literary prizes, most notably, the Katara Prize for Arabic Novel in 2017. Education Khrais completed her primary education and part of her secondary education in Qatar. Due to the nature of her father's diplomatic post, Khrais resumed her secondary education in Sudan, and graduated in 1973 from the lite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samiha Ayverdi
Samiha Ayverdi (25 November 1905 – 22 March 1993) was a Turkish writer. Biography Samiha Ayverdi was born in İstanbul to Fatma Meliha Hanim and İsmail Hakkı Bey, an Ottoman military official. She studied at Süleymaniye Kız Numune Mektebi and among other things, learned French and read about philosophy and Islamic mysticism. She became a follower and later official successor of Sufi thinker Kenan Rıfai, who became a major influence in her work. She was the sister of architect and historian Ekrem Hakkı Ayverdi. In 1938, she published her first novel titled ''Aşk Budur'' and followed it with over 30 novels and short story collections. Ayverdi died on 22 March 1993 and is buried at the Merkezefendi Cemetery in Zeytinburnu, İstanbul. Works Samiha Ayverdi published her first novel ''Aşk Budur'' in 1938. Since 1946, she focused more on ideas and historical works. She used history extensively in her works. Her reviews and novels are on Istanbul. Sufi thought and histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samiha Khalil
Samiha al-Qubaj Salameh Khalil (Arabic: سميحة خليل; born 1923 in Anabta, Mandatory Palestine – died 26 February 1999 in Ramallah, Palestine), also known as Umm Khalil, was a Palestinian charity worker as well as a prominent figure in Palestinian politics. Khalil's father was the mayor of Anabta, where she was born. She dropped out of high school at the age of seventeen to marry Salameh Khalil. After the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the couple fled to Gaza where they raised a family of five children, and in 1964 Samiha finally returned to school and graduated. In 1965, Khalil came to the public eye when she founded the In'aash al-Usra society in her garage - it would grow to become the largest and most effective Palestinian welfare organization. In 1973 she became the first and only female member of the National Front Committee as well as the National Guidance Committee, to which she was elected in 1979. During the 1980s, Khalil was tied to the Democratic Front for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samiha Mohsen
Samiha Tarek Ahmed Mohsen (born October 28, 1998) is an Egyptian swimmer. Career At the 2018 African Swimming Championships in Algiers, Algeria, Samiha won the following medals: Personal life Born in Egypt, Samiha moved to the United States in 2015 to complete a bachelor's degree in biology pre-medicine, interning at the Mayo Clinic upon graduation. She then completed her master's degree in epidemiology at the University of Calgary, Canada, where she was part of the university's varsity swim team. She then moved to Toronto to completer her Doctor of Medicine studies at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine. She notably participated as a junior olympian at the 2014 summer youth olympics in Nanjing, China. References External links Swimrankings {{DEFAULTSORT:Mohsen, Samiha Egyptian female swimmers 1998 births Living people 21st-century Egyptian sportswomen Female backstroke swimmers Egyptian female freestyle swimmers University of Calgary alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samiha Naili
Samiha Naili was a female Egyptian international table tennis player. She won double bronze at the 1939 World Table Tennis Championships in the women's singles and women's doubles. See also * List of table tennis players * List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, bu ... References Egyptian female table tennis players World Table Tennis Championships medalists {{Egypt-tabletennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samih
Samih is an Arabic masculine given name and a surname. The feminine form of the given name is Samiha. Notable people with the name Samih include: First name *Samih Darwazah (1930–2015), Jordanian politician and the founder of Hikma Pharmaceuticals *Samih Farsoun (1937–2005), American scholar of Palestinian origin *Samih Al Ghabbas (born 1974), Egyptian physician and writer *Samih Abdel Fattah Iskandar, International Commissioner of the Jordanian Association for Boy Scouts and Girl Guides *Samih Madhoun (died 2007), senior leader of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, an armed group affiliated with the Palestinian political party Fatah *Samih al-Qasim (1939–2014), Palestinian Druze poet with Israeli citizenship *Samih Sawiris (born 1957), Egyptian-Montenegrin businessman and billionaire *Samih Yalnızgil (1875–1932), Turkish linguist and politician Middle name *Hassan Chaitou, Hassan Samih Chaitou (born 1991), Lebanese footballer Surname *Basel Samih (born 1981), Qatari football pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sameh
Sameh () is an Arabic surname and male given name. Notable people with this name include: Surname * Abdelrahman Sameh (born 2000), Egyptian swimmer * Ahmed Sameh, Egyptian computer scientist Given name * Sameh Abdel Rahman (born 1943), Egyptian fencer * Sameh Akram Habeeb, British-Palestinian journalist * Sameh Ashour, Egyptian lawyer * Sameh Derbali (born 1986), Tunisian football player * Sameh Fahmi (born 1949), Egyptian politician * Sameh Maraaba (born 1992), Palestinian football player * Sameh Mohamed (born 1980), Egyptian field hockey player * Sameh Naguib, Egyptian sociologist * Sameh El-Saharty, Egyptian doctor * Sameh Saeed (born 1992), Iraqi football player * Sameh Shoukry (born 1952), Egyptian diplomat * Sameh Soliman (born 1941), Egyptian water polo player * Sameh Abdel Waress (born 1971), Egyptian handball player * Sameh Youssef (born 1978), Egyptian football player * Sameh Zakout Sameh Zakout (), ("SAZ", born 1987) is a Palestinian rapper from Ramla, I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samia (name)
Samia is both a feminine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name: * Samia Ahad, Pakistani chef * Samia Finnerty (born 1996), American musician *Samia Gamal (1924–1994), Egyptian belly dancer and actress * Samia Ghadie (born 1982), British actress * Samia Ghali (born 1968), French politician * Samia Halaby (born 1936), Palestinian artist *Samia Khan (born 1986), American blogger * Samia Nkrumah (born 1960) journalist, politician and daughter of Kwame Nkrumah * Samia Yusuf Omar (1991–2012), Somali sprinter * Samia Sarwar (1970–1999), Pakistani murder victim *Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of Tanzania The President of the United Republic of Tanzania () is the head of state and head of government of Tanzania. Samia Suluhu Hassan, sworn in on 19 March 2021, is the first female president of the United Republic of Tanzania. She succeeded John ... * Samia Shoaib, British actress * Samia Gutu, Ethiopian diplomat Surname: * Dru Samia (born 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feminine Given Names
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
