Juma is a given name and surname which may refer to: *

Juma (actor) Jumas Omar (born Jumas Omar, 10 October 1943 - May 1989 in London) was a Zanzibar-born actor who appeared in several British films set in Africa as a child actor. Filmography * '' West of Zanzibar'' (1954) * ''Safari A safari (; ) is an ove ...

(1943-1989), Zanzibar born child actor *

Calestous Juma Calestous Juma (9 June 1953 – 15 December 2017) was a Kenyan scientist and academia, specializing in sustainable development. He was named one of the most influential 100 Africans in 2012, 2013 and 2014 by the ''New African'' magazine. He w ...

(1953-2017), Harvard professor of the Practice of International Development *

Ibrahim Juma (footballer) Ibrahim Sadam Juma (born 1 October 1993) is a Ugandan professional footballer who recently played midfielder for Uganda Premier League KCCA FC. He is known for his creativity, range of passing and finishing, he is also a free kick specialist. ...

(born 1992), Ugandan footballer *

Jamal Jumá Jamal Jumá, born in Baghdad, is an Iraqi poet and writer. Since 1984, he has lived in Denmark. He has Bachelor of Arts in Arabic literature from University of Basrah and Cand.mag. in Semitic Philology from the University of Copenhagen. He was an Ar ...

, Iraqi poet, resident in Denmark * Khaled Juma (born 1965), Palestinian poet, author of children's books, writer of song lyrics and plays *

Masoud Juma Masoud Juma Choka (born 3 February 1996) is a Kenyan footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi club Al-Jabalain and the Kenya national team. Club career Early years Born and raised in Isiolo, Juma began playing football at Tumaini Primary ...

, (born 1996), Kenyan footballer * Musa Juma (1968–2011), Kenyan rumba and Benga musician *

Omar Ali Juma Omar Ali Juma (26 June 1941 in Chake-Chake, Pemba, Zanzibar – 4 July 2001 in Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam (; from ar, دَار السَّلَام, Dâr es-Selâm, lit=Abode of Peace) or commonly known as Dar, is the largest city and f ...

(1941–2001), Chief Minister of Zanzibar * Rajab Ahmad Juma, Tanzanian politician * Riziki Omar Juma, Tanzanian politician * Shoka Khamis Juma, Tanzanian politician *

Juma al-Dossary Jumah Mohammed Abdul Latif Al Dossari ( ar, جمعه محمد عبد اللطيف الدوسري) is a Bahraini citizen who was held for five years at Camp Delta, at the US Naval base at Guantanamo Bay. He spent three and half years in solitary ...

, Bahraini held in Guantanamo * Juma al Majid (born ca. 1930), UAE businessman * Juma Al-Maktoum (born 1984), Emirati sport shooter *

Juma Butabika Juma Ali Oka Rokoni, commonly referred to as Juma Butabika, (died April 1979) was a Ugandan military officer who served as Uganda Army (UA) top commander during the dictatorship of Idi Amin. Despite being notorious for his erratic behavior and abu ...

(died 1979), Ugandan military officer *

Juma Darwish Al-Mashri Juma Darwish Al-Mashari commonly known as Juma Darwish ( ar, جمعة درويش المعشري; born 29 September 1984) is an Omani footballer who plays for Al-Nasr S.C.S.C. in Oman Professional League. Club career On 25 July 2013, he signed ...

(born 1984), Oman footballer * Juma Din (born ca. 1973), Afghan held in Guantanamo *

Juma Ikangaa Juma Ikangaa (born 19 July 1957 in Dodoma) is a marathon runner from Tanzania, who won the 1989 New York City Marathon in a course-record time of 2:08:01. Ikangaa was also a sentimental favorite in Boston Marathon after finishing second three y ...

(born 1957) Tanznaian marathon runner * Juma Jabu (born 1988), Tanzanian footballer *

Juma Jamaldin Akukweti Juma Jamaldin Akukweti (September 20, 1947 – January 4, 2007) was a List of Tanzania National Assembly members, Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Tanzania, National Assembly of Tanzania. He represented Tunduru District in parliam ...

(1947–2007), Tanzanian politician *

Juma Kapuya Juma Athumani Kapuya (born 22 June 1945) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Urambo West constituency since 1995. Career Kapuya was a member of the National Executive Council of the governing Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) fr ...

(born 1945), Tanzanian politician *

Juma Khan Juma Khan, an ethnic Baluch from Afghanistan's Nimroz Province, is a drug lord with links to the Taliban. Juma Khan was an illiterate provincial drug smuggler from southwestern Afghanistan in the 1990s. He suddenly rose to national prom ...

, Afghan alleged drug smuggler *

Juma Khan Hamdard Juma Khan Hamdard ( ps, جمعه خان همدرد ; born 1959) is an Afghan politician. He served as the security adviser to President Ashraf Ghani. He served as governor of Paktia Province from 2007 to 2015, previously serving as governor of B ...

(born 1954), Afghan provincial governor *

Juma Masudi Juma Masudi (born 30 August 1977 in Bujumbura) is a Burundian footballer who plays for Inter Star as a striker. International career He was member of both the Rwanda and Burundi national teams and played 3 games in the 1995 FIFA World Youth Cham ...

(born 1977), Burundian footballer * Jum'a-Mohammad Mohammadi (died 2003), Afghan politician * Juma Mossi (born 1973), Burundian footballer *

Juma Mwapachu Juma Volter Mwapachu (born 27 September 1942 in Mwanza, Tanzania) is a Tanzanian politician and former Secretary General of the East African Community. He replaced Amanya Mushega of Uganda who completed his five-year term on March 24, 2006. Back ...

(born 1942), Tanzanian politician *

Juma Nature Juma Nature a.k.a. Sir Nature (born ''Juma Kassim Ally'', in 1980) is a Tanzanian hip hop recording artist and record producer. He is the founder and member of a Temeke group called Wanaume, an informal group of rappers from the temeke side of ...

(born 1980), Tanzanian hip hop artist and a singer * Juma Ngasongwa (born 1941), Tanzanian politician *

Juma Oris Juma Abdalla Oris (died in March 2001) was a Ugandan military officer and government minister under the dictatorship of Idi Amin. After fleeing his country during the Uganda–Tanzania War, he became leader of the West Nile Bank Front (WNBF), a reb ...

(1933?-2001), Ugandan rebel leader *

Juma Saeed Worju Juma Saeed Worju is a South Sudanese politician. As of 2011, he was the Minister of Environment of Central Equatoria Central Equatoria is a state in South Sudan. With an area of , it is the smallest of the original South Sudanese states. Its p ...

, South Sudanese politician *

Juma Santos Juma Santos, also known as Jumma Santos (January 15, 1948 – September 1, 2007), born James P. Riley, was a percussionist and master drummer known for his extensive work over four decades with African music, Caribbean music, jazz, fusion and ...

(1948-2007), American percussionist *

Juma Sultan Juma Sultan (born April 13, 1942) is a jazz musician, most often recording as a percussionist or bass player. He may be best known for his appearance at the Woodstock festival of 1969 at Bethel, New York, playing with Jimi Hendrix. He currently p ...

(born 1942), American percussionist

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