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Nasr () is a given name and surname, more common as a surname, in the Arabic language. It may refer to:


Mononym

* Nasr I (died 892), Samanid amir ruled 864–892 *
Nasr II Nasr ibn Ahmad or Nasr II (), nicknamed "the Fortunate", was the ruler ('' amir'') of Transoxiana and Khurasan as the head of the Samanid dynasty from 914 to 943. His reign marked the high point of the Samanid dynasty's fortunes. He was the son ...
(906-943), Samanid amir, ruled 914–943 *
Nasr, Sultan of Granada Nasr (1 November 1287 – 16 November 1322), full name Abu al-Juyush Nasr ibn Muhammad (), was the fourth Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Granada from 14 March 1309 until his abdication on 8 February 1314. He was the son of Muhammad II al-Faqih ...
(1287–1322), in the Nasrid dynasty


Given name

* Nasr Abdel Aziz Eleyan (born 1941), Jordanian-Palestinian artist, television interior designer/producer *
Nasr Abu Zayd Nasr or Al-Nasr may refer to: Sports Football Men Teams * Al Nassr FC, a Saudi Arabian professional multi-sports club * Al Nasr CSC (Bahrain), a Bahraini club * Al Nasr SC (Egypt), an Egyptian club * Al Nasr SCSC (Benghazi), a Libyan c ...
(1943–2010), Egyptian Qur'anic thinker *
Nasr ibn Sayyar Naṣr ibn Sayyār al-Lāythi al-Kināni (; 663 – 9 December 748) was an Arab general and the last Umayyad governor of Khurasan in 738–748. Nasr played a distinguished role in the wars against the Turgesh, although he failed to decisively co ...
(663–748), Arab general and the last Umayyad governor of Khurasan in 738–748 * Nasr ibn Shabath al-Uqayli, early 9th-century rebel leader in the Jazira * Nasr Javed (born 1963), Kashmiri senior operative of the militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba *
Nasr Al-Madhkur Sheikh Nasr Al-Madhkur () was the 18th-century Arab governor from a Huwala clan under Karim Khan Zand of the Zand dynasty of what was described by a contemporary account as an "independent state" in Bushehr and Bahrain.Derek Hopwood, The Arabian ...
, 18th century local governor of what was described by a contemporary account as an "independent state" of Bushire and Bahrain * Nasra Ali Abukar (born 2003) Somali female athlete * Nasr El Hag Ali, the first vice chancellor of the University of Khartoum


Middle name

* Alireza Nasr Azadani (born 1985), Iranian taekwondo player


Surname

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Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr () (died 13 May 1307) was a Marinid ruler. He was the son of Abu Yusuf Ya'qub, whom he succeeded in 1286. His mother was a sharifa, Lalla Oum'el'Iz bint Mohammed al-Alaoui. He was assassinated in 1307. History Abu ...
(died 1307), Marinid ruler of Morocco * Ali Nasr (1891-1961), Iranian dramatist and playwright * Farouk Seif Al Nasr (1922–2009), Egyptian politician *
Felipe Nasr Luiz Felipe de Oliveira Nasr (born 21 August 1992) is a Brazilian racing driver, who competes in the IMSA SportsCar Championship for Porsche. Nasr competed in Formula One from to . In endurance racing, Nasr has won three IMSA SportsCar Cham ...
(born 1992), Brazilian racing driver * Ghassan Nasr, academic and translator * Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr (born 1963), Egyptian cleric who was living in asylum in Italy until being allegedly abducted by the CIA *
Kamila Nasr Kamila Nasr is a Canadian singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist based in Montreal, Quebec. She is the feature subject of director Terry Stone's 2007 film ''Virtuoso'', a Canadian documentary on the Theremin. In September 2012, she released ...
, Canadian singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist based in Beijing *
May Nasr May Nasr (; born 1965) is a Lebanese people, Lebanese singer, musician and Microfinance, microfinancing consultant. She was born in the Kingdom of Bahrain in 1965 and she got a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Beirut in 1987. Biography S ...
(born 1965), Lebanese singer, musician and microfinancing consultant * Mahmoud Nasr, Egyptian cinematographer * Mahmoud Abo El-Nasr (born 1953), Egyptian engineering professor, politician and minister * Muhammad Hamid Abu al-Nasr (1913-1996), a General Guide of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood *
Octavia Nasr Octavia Nasr () (born 13 March 1966) is a Lebanese-American Rhetoric scholar anauthorwhosresearchfocuses on Yoga's identity and ethical code and how they apply to journalism and other fields. She is a certified yoga instructor who teaches in the ...
(born 1966), Lebanese-American journalist * Ramsey Nasr (born 1974), Dutch-Palestinian author and actor * Rasha Nasr (born 1992), Syrian-German politician *
Said Al Nasr Said Al Nasr (alt. Said al-Nasser; Nassar Saeed, ) was a Syrian Palestinian known for carrying out the 28 July 1980 Antwerp summer camp attack, in which he attacked a group of 40 Jewish children waiting with their families for a bus to take them t ...
(born 1955), Syrian Palestinian, convicted in Belgium in 1980 for terrorism * Salah Nasr (1920–1982), head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate from 1957 to 1967 * Saleh Nasr (born 1999), Egyptian football player *
Seyyed Hossein Nasr Seyyed Hossein Nasr (born April 7, 1933) is an Iranian Americans, Iranian-American academic, philosophy, philosopher, theology, theologian, and Ulama, Islamic scholar. He is University Professor of Islamic studies at George Washington University. ...
(born 1933), Iranian professor in the department of Islamic studies at George Washington University *
Suad Nasr Suad Nasr Abd El Aziz (; 26 December 1953 – 5 January 2007) was an Egyptian theatre, television, and film actress. She was born in Shubra, Cairo, Egypt. Her fame grew due to her role as the character "Maisa", whom she played in the TV series ' ...
(1953–2007), Egyptian stage, television, and film actress * Vali Reza Nasr (born 1960), Iranian-born U.S. academic and scholar teaching at the Naval Postgraduate School * Yasman Malek-Nasr (also spelt Yassamin Maleknasr, born 1955), Iranian filmmaker and actress


See also

* Nasr (disambiguation) * Naser (disambiguation) * Nasser (disambiguation) {{DEFAULTSORT:Nasr Arabic-language masculine given names Masculine given names Surnames of Egyptian origin Surnames of Iranian origin Surnames of Lebanese origin