Mahir (also spelled Maher or "Mihir-A", ar, ماهر) is an Arabic given name meaning "skilled" or "expert", may refer to the following:

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* Maher Arar, Canadian software engineer * Maher al-Assad, brother of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and head of the Presidential Guard *

Maher Sabry Maher Sabry ( ar, ماهر صبري; born 11 April 1967) is an Egyptian theater director, playwright, film director, producer and screenwriter, poet, writer and cartoonist. Biography A gay activist, he was the first director to portray gay and ...

, Egyptian filmmaker, writer and gay rights activist * Maher Al Sayed, Syrian football player * Maher-shalal-hash-baz, son of Biblical prophet Isaiah * Maher Shalal Hash Baz, artistic alter ego of Tori Kudo, a Japanese naivist composer and musician *

Maher Charif Maher Charif (Arabic alphabet, Arabic: ماهر الشريف, Arabic transliteration, transliterated Mahir ash-Sharif) is a Palestinian people, Palestinian Marxist historian specialising in modern Arab intellectual history and the history of Arab p ...

, Palestinian historian and lecturer at the Institut français du Proche-Orient in Syria

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* Mahir Agva (born 1996), German basketball player *

Mahir Çayan Mahir Çayan (15 March 1946 – 30 March 1972) was a Turkish communist revolutionary and the leader of People's Liberation Party-Front of Turkey ( Turkish: ''Türkiye Halk Kurtuluş Partisi-Cephesi''). He was a Marxist–Leninist revolutiona ...

(1946–1972), Turkish communist leader *

Mahir Çağrı I kiss you Mahir tr, I kiss you Mahir , spouse = , relations = , years_active = 1999—present , notable_works = , known_for = Blogging ( romance and personal life) , w ...

(born 1962), Internet celebrity *

Mahir Halili Mahir Halili (born 30 June 1975) is an Albanian retired footballer. He played for Tirana, Dinamo Tirana, Kastrioti Krujë and his last team Partizani Tirana. He also played abroad in Switzerland with SR Delémont in the 1997–98 season and in ...

(born 1975), Albanian footballer *

Mahir Jasem Mahir Jasem Ghuloom Abdulla Al-Haffar ( ar, ماهر جاسم) (born 22 January 1989) is an Emirati footballer. He played for the UAE national under-20 side and Al Dhaid Dhaid, or Al Dhaid ( ar, ٱلذَّيْد, Adh-Dhayd), is the capital o ...

(born 1989), Emirati footballer *

Mahir Muradov Mahir Cümşüd oğlu Muradov (25 July 1956 – 5 January 2023) was an Azerbaijani judge. He served on the Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan from 2012 to 2023. Muradov died in Baku Baku (, ; az, Bakı ) is the capital and largest city of ...

(1956–2023), Azerbaijani judge *

Mahir Sağlık Mahir Sağlık (born 18 January 1983) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a striker. Career Sağlık signed a three-year deal for VfL Wolfsburg in September 2008. On 1 February 2009, he was loaned out to Karlsruher SC until th ...

(born 1983), Turkish footballer *

Mahir Tomruk Mehmet Mahir Tomruk (1885–1949) was a Turkish sculptor who is one of lead figures in pre-Republic sculpture. He is one of the sculptors to be educated in the Sanayi-i Nefise in the time before the foundation of the Turkish Republic where ha ...

(1885–1949), Turkish sculptor *

Mahir Yağcılar Mahir Yağcılar ( Serbo-Croat: ''Mahir Jagčular'') (born 6 May 1961 in Prizren, FPR Yugoslavia) is a Turkish Kosovar politician and the president of Turkish nationalist and conservative Turkish Democratic Party of Kosovo (KDTP). Yağcılar grad ...

(born 1961), Turkish Kosovar politician * Mahir al-Zubaydi (died 2008), al-Qaeda military commander

Middle name

Ahmad Mahir Pasha Ahmad ( ar, أحمد, ʾAḥmad) is an Arabic male given name common in most parts of the Muslim world. Other spellings of the name include Ahmed and Ahmet. Etymology The word derives from the root (ḥ-m-d), from the Arabic (), from the ve ...

(1888–1945), Egyptian politician *

(1888–1945), former Prime Minister of Egypt *

Ali Mahir Pasha Aly Maher Pasha ( ar, علي ماهر باشا; 9 November 1882 – 25 August 1960) was an Egyptian political figure. He was Minister of Finance from 1928 to 1929. He served as Prime Minister of Egypt The prime minister of Egypt () is the ...

(1882–1960), Egyptian politician {{given name

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