Karami (

Arabic Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns lang ...

: كرامي) is an Arabic-based Lebanese surname, particularly that of a famous Lebanese

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political family. It is often francicised in the media as Karamé. It is to be differentiated from the

Classical Arabic Classical Arabic or Quranic Arabic () is the standardized literary form of Arabic used from the 7th century and throughout the Middle Ages, most notably in Umayyad Caliphate, Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphate, Abbasid literary texts such as poetry, e ...

term Karamah (Arabic: كرامة) and its colloquial form,

Karameh Al-Karameh (), or simply Karameh, is a town in west-central Jordan, near the Allenby Bridge which spans the Jordan River. Karameh sits on the eastern bank of the river, along the border between Jordan, Israel, as well as the Israeli-administere ...

. Karami is also a common Persian language surname (

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: کرمی) Karami may refer to:

Lebanese political family

:''Also commonly written as francicized Karamé'' *

Abdul Hamid Karami Abdul Hamid Karami (23 October 1890 – 23 November 1950) () was a Lebanese political and religious leader, who had nationalistic Arab inclinations. Biography Karami descended from one of the most prominent Sunni Muslim families in Lebanon. ...

(1890–1950), Lebanese political and religious leader * Ahmad Karami (1944–2020), Lebanese statesman * Faisal Karami (born 1971), Lebanese politician * Omar Karami (1934–2015), Prime Minister of Lebanon *

Rashid Karami Rashid Karami (; 30 December 1921 – 1 June 1987) was a Lebanese statesman. He is considered one of the most important political figures in Lebanon for more than 30 years, including during much of the Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990), and serve ...

(1921–1987), Lebanese statesman

Iranian-based surname

:''Based on the Persian surname کرمی'' * Abdollah Karami (born 1983), Iranian footballer *

Mohammad Sadegh Karami Sadegh Mohammad-Karami (; born March 21, 1984) was an Iranian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American footb ...

(born 1984), Iranian footballer * Mohsen Karami (born 1995), Iranian footballer *

Shahab Karami Shahab Karami (born March 16, 1991) is an Iranian footballer who plays for Shahin Bushehr F.C. Club career In summer 2012 he participated in Paykan's pre-season trainings and signed a pre-contract.Yaser Karami (born 1992), Iranian football *

Yousef Karami Yousef Karami (; born March 22, 1983, in Meyaneh, Iran) is an Iranian former taekwondo athlete who competed in the Men's 80 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. He is also the 2003 world champion (in 78–84 kg). Kara ...

(born 1983), Iranian Taekwondo athlete

Other people

* Khalid Karami (born 1989), Dutch footballer of Moroccan origin * Miyoko Karami (born 1974), Japanese road cyclist

Language

* Karami language, an extinct and unclassified Papuan language, perhaps a language isolate, of Papua New Guinea.

Places

* Rashid Karami Stadium, a Lebanese stadium named after prime minister Rashid Karami * Ali Karami-ye Olya, also known as ‘Alī Karamī, a village in Chenar Rural District, Kabgian District, Dana County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran * Karreh Karami, a village in Tut-e Nadeh Rural District, in the Central District of Dana County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran

Lebanese political family

Iranian-based surname

Other people

Language

Places

See also