Nawaf (Arabic: نواف) is an
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 ...
name for males. People named Nawaf include:
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Nawaf Al Abed
Nawaf Shaker Fayrouz Al-Abed (; born 26 January 1990) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Al-Riyadh.
Club career Al-Hilal
In 2009, Al-Hilal signed in Al-Abed from their youth academy. On 7 November, Nawaf score ...
(born 1990), Saudi Arabian footballer
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Nawaf Ahmed
This is a list of Kuwaiti Twenty20 International cricketers.
In April 2018, the ICC decided to grant full Twenty20 International (T20I) status to all its members. Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between Kuwait and other ICC members after ...
(born 1992), Indian cricketer
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Nawaf Al-Aqidi
Nawaf Dhahi Faisal Al-Suwaiti Al-Aqidi (; born 10 May 2000) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Saudi Pro League club Al-Fateh on loan from Al-Nassr and the Saudi Arabia national team.
Career Club
Nawaf be ...
(born 2000), Saudi Arabian professional footballer
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Nawaf Boushal (born 1999), Saudi Arabian professional footballer
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Nawaf Falah
Nawaf Falah () (born 20 June 1986 in Al-Zubair District, Al-Zubair, Basra Governorate, Basra, Iraq) is an Iraqi football player who currently plays for Naft Al-Janoob in Iraq.
External linksProfile on Goalzz.com
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1986 births
Living people
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(born 1986), Iraqi footballer
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Nawaf al-Fares
Nawaf al-Fares () is the former Syrian ambassador to Iraq who defected from the ruling government led by Bashar al-Assad on 11 July 2012 during the Syrian Civil War.
Career
Fares was a veteran of Assad's rule and held senior positions as a l ...
, Syrian ambassador to Iraq
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Nawaf Ghazaleh (1927–2005), Syrian assassin
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Nawaf Hazazi
Nawaf Hazazi (; born 11 January 2002) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Sahel.
Club career
Hazazi began his career at the youth team of Al-Ettifaq. On 29 October 2020, he signed his first professional ...
(born 2002), Saudi Arabian professional footballer
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Nawaf al-Hazmi
Nawaf Muhammad Salim al-Hazmi (; 9 August 1976 – 11 September 2001)''9/11 Commission Report'', 9/11 Commission, p. 166 was a Saudi terrorist hijacker who was one of five Organizers of the September 11 attacks, hijackers of American Airlines Fli ...
(1976–2001), Saudi hijacker of
American Airlines Flight 77
American Airlines Flight 77 was a scheduled domestic transcontinental passenger flight from Dulles International Airport in Northern Virginia to Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles. The Boeing 757-200 aircraft serving the flig ...
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Nawaf Al-Khaldi
Nawaf Khaled Al Khaldi () (born 25 May 1981) is a retired Kuwaiti footballer who last played for Al-Qadsia.
Al Khaldi has made several appearances for the Kuwait national football team, including three qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA Worl ...
(born 1981), Kuwaiti footballer
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Nawaf Massalha
Nawaf Massalha (, ; 26 November 1943 – 26 October 2021, also spelt Nawaf Mazalha or Nawaf Masalha) was an Israeli Arab politician and a member of the Knesset. He became the first Muslim Arab to hold a ministerial position in the Israeli govern ...
(1943-2021), Israeli Arab politician
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Nawaf Mubarak
Nawaf Mubarak Al-Darmaki (; born 31 August 1981) is an Emirati football defender who played for United Arab Emirates in the 2004 Asian Cup. He also played for Al Sharjah and Bani Yas
The Bani Yas () is a tribe, tribal confederation of Najdi ...
(born 1981), Emirati footballer
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Nawaf Obaid
Nawaf Essam Ahmad Obaid (Arabic: نواف عصام احمد عبید) is a Saudi Arabian political scientist, and a former foreign policy and media advisor. He currently serves as the CEO of the Essam & Dalal OBAID Foundation (EDOF) in Geneva, a ...
, Saudi Arabian political scientist
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Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (; 25 June 1937 – 16 December 2023) was Emir of Kuwait from 2020 until his death in 2023.
He was minister of interior (1978–1988, 2003–2006), minister of defense (1988–1991) and deputy prime m ...
(1937-2023), Emir of Kuwait
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Nawaf Al-Sadi
Nawaf Al-Sadi (; born 21 October 2000) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Pro League side Al-Shabab.
Career
Al-Sadi started his career at the youth teams of hometown club Al-Shaheed. He joined Abha on 26 ...
(born 2000), Saudi Arabian professional footballer
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Nawaf Salam
Nawaf Abdallah Salim Salam (; born 15 December 1953) is a Lebanese politician, diplomat, jurist and academic who has been serving as the 53rd prime minister of Lebanon since 8 February 2025. Salam previously sat on the International Court of Ju ...
(born 1953), Lebanese diplomat, academic, and jurist
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Nawaf bin Faisal Al Saud
Nawaf bin Faisal Al Saud (; born 1 April 1978) is a Saudi Arabian government official who served as the president of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee from 2011 to 2013. He is also a former president of youth welfare. A member of the House of S ...
(born 1978), Saudi Arabian royal
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Nawaf Shukralla
Nawaf Abdullah Ghayyath Shukrallah (; born 13 October 1976) is a Bahraini football referee who has been a full international referee for FIFA.
In 2011, FIFA called him on duty at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
He has also officiated at other to ...
(born 1976), Bahraini football referee
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Nawaf Al-Sobhi
Nawaf Al-Sobhi (, born 12 March 1990) is a professional Saudi Arabian footballer who plays as a center back for Al-Ain.
Honours Club
Al-Ula
*Saudi Third Division
The Saudi Third Division league (TDL), is a football league, the fourth tier of t ...
(born 1990), Saudi Arabian professional footballer
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Nawaf Al-Temyat
Nawaf Bander Nawaf Al-Temyat (; born 28 June 1976) is a Saudi Arabian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Al-Temyat played his entire club career with Al-Hilal, starting in 1994 and retiring in 2008. In 2000, he was nomi ...
(born 1976), Saudi Arabian footballer
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