Al-Khatib () is a surname. People with the surname include:

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* Abdelkrim al-Khatib (1921–2008), Moroccan surgeon, politician and activist * Ahmad al-Khatib (1933–1982), Syrian politician * Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib (born 1990 or 1991), Palestinian American activist *

Basil Al-Khatib Basil Al-Khatib () is a Syrian movie and TV director, from a Palestinian origin. He was born on 6 May 1962 in Hilversum, the Netherlands. He has lived with his family in Damascus, Syria since 1963. His father is the Palestinian Palestinian ...

(born 1962), Syrian director *

Bassam Al-Khatib Bassam Al-Khatib (born October 5, 1975) is a retired Jordanian professional footballer who played most of his career for Jordanian club Al-Ahli Amman alongside Jordan national football team. He is currently assistant coach for Jordanian footbal ...

(born 1975), Jordanian professional footballer *

Firas Al-Khatib Firas Mohamad Al Khatib (; born 9 June 1983) is a Syrian former footballer who mainly played as a forward. He is the Syria national team all-time top goalscorer, with 36 goals. Club career Early life Al-Khatib began playing football at Al- ...

(born 1983), Syrian footballer *

Ibtihal Al-Khatib Ibtihal Al-Khatib (, born 15 February 1972) is a Kuwaiti academic, journalist, and prominent advocate of secular liberal values in Middle Eastern societies. She is a professor at the Kuwait University in the department of English Language and Li ...

(born 1972), Kuwaiti academic, journalist, and activist *

Ibn al-Khatib Lisan ad-Din Ibn al-Khatib (; 16 November 1313 – 1374) was an Arab Andalusi polymath, poet, writer, historian, philosopher, physician and politician from Emirate of Granada. Being one of the most notable poets from Granada, his poems decorate ...

(1313–1374), Arab historical figure *

Iyad Mohammad al-Khatib Iyad Mohammad al-Khatib (; born 1974) is a Syrian politician who served as Communications and Technology Minister since 26 November 2018 until 8 December 2024. Career Held numerous administrative positions including director of Damascus Commu ...

, Syrian politician *

Mahmoud El Khatib Mahmoud Ibrahim Ibrahim El Khatib (; born 30 October 1954), popularly nicknamed Bibo (), is an Egyptian retired footballer and current President of Al Ahly. He is considered as one of the best forwards in the history of African football. Early ...

(born 1954), Egyptian retired footballer * Muhammad Mukhtar Al-Khatib (born 1942), Sudanese communist *

Muhammad Nabil Al Khatib Muhammad Nabil Al Khatib () is a Syrian politician and member of the Ba'ath Party. He served as justice minister from 2000 to 2003. Career Khatib became a member of the central committee of the Baath Party in 2000. He was first appointed justice ...

, Syrian politician *

Muhib Al Din Al Khatib Field marshal () was a Five-star rank, five–star officer rank and the highest attainable rank in the Iraqi Armed Forces. Field marshal ranks immediately above colonel general, but is now generally considered to be obsolete. The rank was typical ...

(1886–1969), Syrian journalist and politician *

Ruhi al-Khatib Ruhi al-Khatib (, ; 1914–1994) was the last mayor of East Jerusalem under Jordanian annexation of the West Bank, Jordanian rule. Elected in 1957, his term came to an end on 29 June 1967, when Israel dissolved the city council of East Jerusal ...

(1914–1994), Mayor of Jerusalem * Zaki al-Khatib (1887–1961), Syrian politician * Abdulrahman Khatib 1996 , Syrian, Youngest CEO of a cybersecurity company

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