Umair (,

Bangla Bangla () may refer to: *Bengali language, an eastern Indo-Aryan language *The endonym of Bengal, a geographical and ethno-linguistic region in South Asia *''Bangla-'', a prefix indicating Bangladesh *West Bengal, a state in eastern India, also kn ...

: উমাইর/উমায়ের ), also spelled Umayr, Umayer or Umyr is an Arabic male given name, meaning ''one who is intelligent''. The name is common in

Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world and among the List of countries and dependencies by ...

and

Pakistan Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...

and the people of their origin.

Notable people

* Dhū al-Shamālayn ʿUmayr ibn ʿAbd ʿAmr al-Khuzāʿī, Meccan sahabi/companion of the

Islamic Islam is an Abrahamic religions, Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the Quran, and the teachings of Muhammad. Adherents of Islam are called Muslims, who are estimated to number Islam by country, 2 billion worldwide and are the world ...

prophet

Muhammad Muhammad (8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious and political leader and the founder of Islam. Muhammad in Islam, According to Islam, he was a prophet who was divinely inspired to preach and confirm the tawhid, monotheistic teachings of A ...

* Mus’ab ibn Umayr (7th century CE), Sahabi - companion of Muhammad *

Omair Rana Omair Tahir Rana (born 31 January 1978) is a Pakistani actor and theatre director. He also directs plays in educational institutes, notably ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film), One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest'' (2014) and ''Life of Galile ...

, Pakistani actor and director * Umair Haque, British economist * Umair Jawsal, Pakistani singer and actor *

Umair Khan Umair Khan (born 31 July 1985) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for United Bank Limited. He has played in more than 100 first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard ...

(born 1985), Pakistani cricketer * Umair Masood (born 1997), Pakistani cricketer * Umair Mir, Pakistani cricketer * Umair Zaman (born 1997), Pakistani squash player * Umayr ibn Hashim, the father of

Mus'ab ibn Umayr Muṣʿab ibn ʿUmayr () also known as Muṣʿab al-Khayr ("the Good") was a '' sahabi'' (companion) of Muhammad. From the Banū ʿAbd al-Dār branch of the Quraysh, he embraced Islam in 614 CE and was the first ambassador of Islam. He died in ...

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