Zaid or Zayd (; ) 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 ...

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

and

surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

Zaid

* Zaid Abbas (born 1983), Jordanian basketball player * Zaid Abdul-Aziz (born 1946), American basketball player * Zaid Al-Harb (1887–1972), Kuwaiti poet *

Zaid al-Rifai Zaid al-Rifai (; 27 November 1936 – 12 August 2024) was a Jordanian politician who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Jordan, prime minister of Jordan, holding office from May 1973 to July 1976 and again from April 1984 to April 1989. His s ...

(1936-2024), Jordanian politician and prime minister * Zaid Ashkanani (born 1994), Kuwaiti racing driver *

Zaid Hamid Syed Zaid Zaman Hamid(), better known as Zaid Hamid, is a Pakistanis, Pakistani far-right Islamist political commentator and conspiracy theorist. Born to a Pakistan Army officer and a Kashmiri Muslims, Kashmiri mother, Zaid is a supporter o ...

(born 1964), Pakistani political commentator * Zaid Ibrahim (born 1951), Malaysian politician * Zaid Orudzhev (born 1932), Russian philosopher *

Zaid Shakir Zaid Shakir (; born Ricky Daryl Mitchell, May 24, 1956) is an American Muslim scholar"Lonny Shavelson, Fred Setterberg", Under the Dragon: California's New Culture, Oakland Museum of California, Heyday Books, p.64, "Edward E. Curtis", The Colum ...

(born 1956), American scholar *

Zaid ibn Shaker Zaid ibn Shaker, GBE, CVO (4 September 1934 – 30 August 2002) () was a Jordanian military officer and politician who served as the commander-in-chief of the Jordanian military for more than twelve years and the 27th Prime Minister of Jordan ...

(1934–2002), Jordanian general, politician and prime minister

Zayd

* Zayd Abu Zayd (1195–1270), Almohad political leader *

Zayd al-Khayr Zayd al-Khayr (Arabic: زيد الخير), formerly Zayd al-Khayl was a tribal chief of the Tayy tribe who converted to Islam and became one of the Sahaba. Biography Zayd al-Khayr was originally Zayd al-Khayl ibn Muhalhil. He was from the Tayy ...

(died 631), companion of Muhammad * Zayd ibn al-Dathinnah, companion of Muhammad *

Zayd ibn Ali Zayd ibn ʿAlī (; 695–740), also spelled Zaid, was the son of Ali ibn al-Husayn Zayn al-Abidin, and great-grandson of Ali ibn Abi Talib. He led an unsuccessful revolt against the Umayyad Caliphate, in which he died. The event gave rise to t ...

(695–740), great-grandson of Ali and fifth Imam according to Zaidi Shi'ism *

Zayd ibn al-Khattab Zayd ibn al-Khaṭṭāb (; – 632) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muḥammad and a brother of Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Islamic caliph. Biography He was the son of al-Khattab ibn Nufayl, a member of the Adi clan of the Qura ...

(584-632), companion of Muhammad * Zayd ibn Arqam (died 686), companion of Muhammad *

Zayd ibn Harithah Zayd ibn Ḥāritha al-Kalbī () (), was an early Muslim, Sahabi and the adopted son of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad. He is commonly regarded as the fourth person to have accepted Islam, after Muhammad's wife Khadija, Muhammad's cousin Ali, a ...

(581–629), companion of Muhammad * Zayd ibn Suhan (died 656), companion of Muhammad *

Zayd ibn Thabit Zāyd bin Thābit () was the personal scribe of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, serving as the chief recorder of the Quranic text. He was an ansar (helper), and later joined the ranks of the Muslim army at age 19. After Muhammad's passing in 632 ...

(610–660), Arab scribe and theologian * Zayd Mutee' Dammaj (1943–2000), Yemeni author and politician * Zayd Saidov (born 1958), Tajik politician * Zayd Salih al-Faqih (born 1964), Yemeni writer

Zaid

Zayd

See also