Hamad, () or ''Hammad'' is an Arabic given name and surname, and may refer to:
Sheikh Hamad
Sheikh Hamad may refer to prince of Arab nation or just an honorary title:
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Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (; born 1 January 1952) is a member of Qatar's royal family, the House of Thani. He was the ruling Emir of Qatar from 1995 until 2013 when he abdicated the throne, handing power to his fourth son Tamim bin Hamad Al ...
, Ruler of
Qatar
Qatar, officially the State of Qatar, is a country in West Asia. It occupies the Geography of Qatar, Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it shares Qatar–Saudi Arabia border, its sole land b ...
(1995–2013)
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Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani
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Hamad bin Jabor bin Jassim Al Thani
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Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber bin Mohammed bin Thani Al Thani (Arabic: ; born 1959), also known informally by his initials HBJ, is a Qatari politician. He was the Prime Minister of Qatar from 3 April 2007 to 26 June 2013, and foreign minister from ...
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Hamad bin Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani
*Sheikh
Hamad bin Khalid Al Thani
*Sheikh
Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani
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Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani
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Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa (1872–1942)
Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa (born 28 January 1950) is King of Bahrain since 1999. He is a member of the ruling Al Khalifa dynasty.
Early life and education
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa was born on 28 January 1950 in Riffa, Bahrain. H ...
, Ruler of Bahrain
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Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifah, Ruler of Bahrain
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Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi
Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi (; born 22 February 1949) is an Emirati royal and politician who is the ruler of the Emirate of Fujairah, and was the first minister of agriculture and fisheries in the United Arab Emirates between 1971 an ...
, Ruler of Fujairah
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*Sayyed
Hamad bin Said (died 1803), Sultan of Oman
*Sayyed
Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar (1857–1896), Sultan (ruler) of Zanzibar
Other people with the given name
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Hamad Al Abedy (born 1991), Qatari football player
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Hamad Aladwani
Hamad Aladwani is a paralympic track and field, athlete from Kuwait competing mainly in category T53 sprint events.
Hamad competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics winning bronze in the 100m but missing out on medals in the 200m and 400m. ...
, Kuwaiti paralympic athlete sprinter
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Hamad Amar (born 1964), Poopi Druze politician and Member of Knesset
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Hamad Al-Asmar (born 1987), Jordanian football player
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Hamad Al Enezi (born 1986), Kuwaiti football player
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Hamad Al-Eissa (born 1982), Saudi Arabian football player
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Hamad Al Fardan (born 1987), Bahraini racing driver
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Hamad Ganayem (born 1987), Israeli Arab football player
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Hamad Al Harbi (born 1980), Kuwaiti football player
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Hamad Al-Jassir
Hamad Al Jassir (1907 – 14 September 2000) was a prominent Saudi Arabian journalist and historian. He is particularly noted for founding Saudi Arabia's first central region magazine, with comprehensive geographical locations, reference in S ...
(1907–2000), Saudi Arabian journalist and historian
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Hamad Khalaily (born 1928), Israeli-Arab politician and Member of the Knesset
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Hamad Masauni (born 1973), Tanzanian politician and member of Parliament
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Hamad Rashid Mohamed (born 1950), Tanzanian politician and Member of Parliament
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Hamad Al-Montashari (born 1982), Saudi footballer
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Hamad al-Naqi (born c. 1986), Kuwaiti blogger imprisoned for his writings
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Hamad Ndikumana (1978–2017), Rwandan football player
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Hamad Abu Rabia (1929–1981), Bedouin Israeli politician and Member of Knesset
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Hamad Al-Sagoor (born 1979), Saudi Arabian football player
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Hamad Al Tayyar (born 1982), Kuwaiti football player
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Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani, journalist, director general of the Al Jazeera Media Network
Other people with the middle name
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Najm Hamad Al Ahmad (born 1969), Syrian jurist and justice minister
Other people with the surname
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Abdérazak Hamad (born 1975), Algerian handball player
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Adnan Hamad (born 1961), Iraqi international football player
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Ali Ahmed Ali Hamad, Bahraini alleged Al Qaeda commander
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Bahiya Al-Hamad (born 1992), Qatari rifle shooter
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Essam Hamad (born 1973), Iraqi football player
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Fathi Hamad (born 1961), Palestinian political leader in Hamas
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Ghazi Hamad (born 1964), Palestinian politician and administrator
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Hamad Ali Hamad (born 1964), Tanzanian politician and Member of Parliament
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Hassan Ahmed Hamad, Egyptian athlete
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Ibrahim Mahmoud Hamad, Sudanese politician
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Jiloan Hamad (born 1990), Swedish football player
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Karam al-Hamad (born 1990), Syrian journalist and human rights activist
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Khalil Abou Hamad (1936–1992), Lebanese lawyer and politician
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Mehad Hamad, Emirati artist
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Mesaad Al-Hamad (born 1986), Qatari football player
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Rashid Hamad (born 1987), Qatari sport shooter
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Salameh Hammad (born 1944), Jordanian politician
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Sam Hamad (born 1958), Canadian politician
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Seif Sharif Hamad
Seif Sharif Hamad (22 October 1943 – 17 February 2021) was a Tanzanian politician who served as the First Vice President of Zanzibar and as Party Chairman of ACT Wazalendo.
He was the secretary-general of the opposition Civic United Front ...
(1943–2021), Zanzibari politician
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Turki al-Hamad
Turki al-Hamad (, ; born 10 March 1952) is a Saudi Arabian political analyst, journalist, and novelist, best known for his trilogy about the coming-of-age of Hisham al-Abir, a Saudi Arabian teenager, the first installment of which, ''Adama'', was ...
(born 1952), Saudi Arabian political analyst, journalist, and novelist
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See also
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Hamad (disambiguation)