Rizwan () is an Arabic name and surname. It may refer to: *

Riḍwan Riḍwān (or ''Rızvan '', ), is an angel in Islam, who guards the gates of heaven. The word Ridwan meaning pleasure of Allah, is mentioned in the Quran in Surah maidah verse 16. "Riḍwān", in: ''Encyclopaedia of Islam'', Second Edition, Ed ...

, also spelled Rezwan or Rizwan, the angel in charge of maintaining Jannah or Paradise in Islam

Athletes

Rizwan Akram Rizwan Akram (born 26 September 1979) is a Dutch cricket umpire and former cricketer. In April 2018, he was appointed to the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Panel of Development Umpires. He was one of the umpires for the 2018 Netherlands Tr ...

(born 1979), a Dutch cricket umpire and former player *

Rizwan Asif Muhammad Rizwan Asif (born 8 January 1990) is a Pakistani former association football, footballer who played as a winger (association football), winger for the Pakistan national under-23 football team, Pakistan under-23 team and the Pakistan nati ...

(born 1990), a Pakistani football player *

Rizwan Azam Rizwan Azam (born 2 February 1985) is a Pakistani badminton player who also play in the Australian circuit, and was the National champion in both Pakistan and Australian National Badminton Championships, Australia. Azam was the men's doubles bron ...

(born 1985), a Pakistani badminton player *

Rizwan Cheema Rizwan Ahmed Cheema (born 15 August 1978) is a former cricketer of the Canadian cricket team. Cheema is a big-hitting batsman who also bowls some medium pace. Early career He was born in Muslim Jat family in Pakistan. Cheema moved to Canada i ...

(b. 1978), a Pakistani-Canadian cricket player *

Rizwan Latif Rizwan Latif Ahmed (born October 5, 1973), also known as Rizwan Ahmed, is a Pakistani-born cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. He was born in Karachi and made his debut in One Day Internationals against the In ...

(born 1973), a Pakistani-born United Arab Emirates cricket player * Rizwan Mahmood (born 1989), a Danish cricket player *

Rizwan Tanweer The 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Four was an international limited-overs cricket tournament held in Los Angeles from 29 October – 5 November 2016. It was the fifth edition of WCL Division Four, and the first World Cricket League tou ...

, an Italian cricket player

Pakistani cricket players

* Rizwan Ahmed (cricketer, born 1976) (born 1976), a Pakistani cricket player * Rizwan Akbar (b. 1986), a Pakistani cricket player * Rizwan Ali ( 1999), a Pakistani cricket player *

Rizwan Haider Rizwan Haider (born 16 June 1985) is a Pakistani cricketer who played for multiple teams including Baluchistan and Multan. He played in 70 first-class, 56 List A, and 34 Twenty20 Twenty20 (abbreviated T20) is a shortened format of cri ...

(b. 1985), a Pakistani cricket player *

Rizwan Hussain (cricketer) Rizwan Hussain (born 26 April 1996) is a Pakistani cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Lahore Whites in the 2016–17 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 22 October 2016. He was the leading run-scorer for Lahore Whites in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam ...

(b. 1996), a Pakistani cricket player *

Rizwan Malik Rizwan Malik (born 2 August 1990) is a Pakistani first-class cricketer who played for Islamabad cricket team. Malik played in the 2021 T20 World Cup standing in for the injured Sohaib Maqsood Sohaib Maqsood ( Punjabi, ; born 15 April 1987) i ...

(b. 1990), a Pakistani cricket player *

Rizwan Saeed (cricketer) Rizwan Saeed (born 14 March 1978) is a Pakistani first-class cricketer who played for Karachi cricket team Karachi cricket teams have competed in the Pakistani first-class cricket tournaments the President's Trophy Grade-I, Patron's Trophy an ...

(b. 1978), a Pakistani cricket player * Rizwan-uz-Zaman (b. 1961), a former Pakistani cricket player

Entertainment and media

* Rizwan Butt, a Pakistani singer-songwriter *

Rizwan Ali Jaffri Rizwan Ali Jaffri is a Pakistani model, actor and singer. He is best known for his modeling work with renowned Pakistani fashion labels, he also mark his television debut in 2012 drama serial '' Pani Jaisa Piyar'' directed by Sarmad Sultan Khoos ...

(born 1992), a Pakistani model, actor and singer * Rizwan Khan (born 1962), a British broadcaster *

Rizwan Manji Rizwan Manji (born October 17, 1974) is a Canadian actor. He is known best for his portrayals of Ray Butani on ''Schitt's Creek'', Tick Pickwick on '' The Magicians'', Rajiv Gidwani in the NBC sitcom '' Outsourced'', and Jamil in the DC Extended ...

(born 1974), a Canadian actor *

Rizwan-ul-Haq Rizwan–ul–Haq is a Pakistani guitarist, music composer, and backing vocalist, earning fame as lead guitarist for the acclaimed band, Vital Signs. Early life and education Rizwan–ul–Haq grew up in Karachi and later Rawalpindi, Pakistan, ...

(born 1965), a Pakistani musician *

Rizwan Wasti Syed Rizwan Wasti (1937 – 24 January 2011) was a Radio Pakistan, Karachi's radio news broadcaster and a film and television actor. Early life Rizwan Wasti was born in 1937 at Lahore but his family later moved to Karachi where he received ...

(1937–2011), a Pakistani broadcaster *

Mawaan Rizwan Mawaan Rizwan (born 18 August 1992) is a Pakistani-born British actor and comedian who began his career as a YouTuber. He created and starred in the BBC Three comedy ''Juice'' (2023). He won a British Academy Television Award for his performanc ...

(born 1992), a Pakistani-born British actor, writer and comedian *Rizwan, a character played by Arash DeMaxi on the TV series ''

The Irrational ''The Irrational'' is an American crime drama television series created by Arika Mittman. It is loosely based on the life of Dan Ariely, a behavioral economist and professor at Duke University, and his 2008 non-fiction book '' Predictably Irrati ...

Politics and civil service

Rizwan Akhtar Rizwan Akhtar () is a former three-star rank Pakistan Army general. He is a former spymaster who served as Director General of the ISI. He served from 8 November 2014 to 11 December 2016. On 8 October 2017, he announced his pre-mature retireme ...

, a retired Pakistan Army general *

Rizwan Arshad Rizwan Arshad is an Indian politician serving the Indian National Congress from the southern state of India, Karnataka. He became an MLA for the first time in December 2019 after winning the bypolls from Shivajinagar Assembly. He was the Congr ...

(born 1979), an Indian politician for the Indian National Congress party *

Rizwan Ahmad Khan Rizwan Ahmad Khan (born 13 August 1940) is an Indian politician and member of the Bahujan Samaj Party. He represented Kanth (Assembly constituency), Uttar Pradesh in the 14th and 15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh The Uttar Pra ...

(born 1940), and Indian politician for the Peace Party of India *

Rizwan Zaheer Rizwan Zaheer former member of parliament from Balrampur Uttar Pradesh, India. Now a senior leader and Muslim face of Samajwadi Party The Samajwadi Party ( SP; ) is a Socialism, socialist political party in India. It was founded on 4 Oc ...

(born 1965), an Indian politician for the Bahujan Samaj Party

Other people

Rizwan Ahmed (disambiguation) Rizwan Ahmed may refer to: *Riz Ahmed (born 1982), a British actor and rapper *Rizwan Ahmed (civil servant) Rizwan Ahmed () is a former grade 22 officer of the Pakistan Administrative Service who served at the highest civil service office of ...

Rizwan Farook Rizwan () is an Arabic name and surname. It may refer to: * Riḍwan, also spelled Rezwan or Rizwan, the angel in charge of maintaining Jannah or Paradise in Islam Athletes *Rizwan Akram (born 1979), a Dutch cricket umpire and former player * R ...

(1987-2015), a Pakistani - American domestic terrorist *

Rizwan Hussain Rizwan Hussain ( ''Rezwan Husein''; born 7 December 1973) is a Bangladeshi-born British television presenter, barrister and an international humanitarian worker. He is currently the CEO of TV One, broadcasting on Sky Channel 781. He is also a ...

(born 1973), a Bangladeshi-born British human rights lawyer *

Rizwanur Rahman Rizwanur Rahman (1977 – 21 September 2007) was a 30-year-old computer graphics trainer who was driven into committing suicide according to the Central Bureau of Investigation.Ramzan Rizwan On 11 June 2014, 59-year-old Muhammad Noor, a Pakistani tissue paper seller, was murdered by his two compatriots Rasheed Muhammad (43 years old) and Ramzan Rizwan (25 years old), who both smothered him to death and robbed him of S$6,000, after th ...

(1989-2018), Pakistani tissue seller and murderer

Other uses

Rizwan, Iran Rezvan () is a village in Fin Rural District of Fin District, Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq ...