# Abdul Hamid

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**ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd** ([ALA-LC romanization](/source/ALA-LC_romanization) of [Arabic](/source/Arabic_language): عبد الحميد; [Persian](/source/Persian_language): عبدالحمید, [romanized](/source/Romanization_of_Persian): *Abdolhamid*; [Turkish](/source/Turkish_language): *Abdülhamit*), also spelled as **Abdulhamid**, **Abdelhamid**, **Abd-ul Hamid**, and **Abd ol-Hamid**, is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is a [Muslim theophoric name](/source/List_of_Arabic_theophoric_names) built from the Arabic words *[ʻabd](/source/Abd_(Arabic))* ('servant') and *al-Ḥamīd* (one of the [names of God in the Qur'an](/source/Names_of_God_in_the_Qur'an)),[1][2] and thus means 'servant of the All-laudable'.

It may refer to:

## Given name

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- [Abd al-Hamid al-Katib](/source/Abd_al-Hamid_al-Katib) (died 749), Umayyad official and Islamic scholar

- ['Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk](/source/'Abd_al-Ham%C4%ABd_ibn_Turk) (fl. 830), Turkish Muslim mathematician

- [Abdul Hamid Lahori](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Lahori) (died 1654), Indian traveller and court historian of Shah Jahan

- [Abdul Hamid Baba](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Baba) (died c.1732), Pashtun poet

- [Abdul Hamid I](/source/Abdul_Hamid_I) (1725–1789), sultan of the Ottoman Empire

- [Abdul Hamid (surveyor)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_(surveyor)) (died ?1864), surveyor in Central Asia

- [Abdul Hamid II](/source/Abdul_Hamid_II) (1842–1918), sultan of the Ottoman Empire

- [Abdul Hamid Halim of Kedah](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Halim_of_Kedah) (1864–1943), Sultan of Kedah

- [Abdul Hamid Madarshahi](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Madarshahi) (1869–1920), Bengali Islamic scholar and author

- [Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani](/source/Maulana_Abdul_Hamid_Khan_Bhashani) (1880–1976), political leader in Pakistan and Bangladesh

- [Abdulhamid Bey Gaytabashi](/source/Abdulhamid_Bey_Gaytabashi) (1884–1920), Chief of General Staff of Azerbaijani Armed Forces

- [Abdul Hamid (politician, born 1886)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_(politician%2C_born_1886)) (1886–1963), former Education Minister of Assam

- [Abdelhamid Ben Badis](/source/Abdelhamid_Ben_Badis) (1889–1940), Algerian Muslim scholar

- [Abdul Hamid Karami](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Karami) (1890–1950), Lebanese politician

- [Khwaja Abdul Hamied](/source/Khwaja_Abdul_Hamied) (1898–1972), Indian chemist and businessman

- [‘Abdu’l-Hamíd Ishráq-Khávari](/source/%E2%80%98Abdu%E2%80%99l-Ham%C3%ADd_Ishr%C3%A1q-Kh%C3%A1vari) (1902–1972), Iranian Bahá'í scholar

- [Sufi Abdul Hamid](/source/Sufi_Abdul_Hamid) (1903–1938), African-American religious and labor leader

- [Abdelhamid Abdou](/source/Abdelhamid_Abdou) (1905–1972), Egyptian footballer

- [Syarif Abdul Hamid Alkadrie](/source/Syarif_Hamid_II_of_Pontianak) (1913–1978), Sultan of Pontianak, Indonesia

- [Abdul Hamid Khan (general)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Khan_(general)) (1917–1984), Pakistani soldier

- Abdelhamid I. Sabra (1924–2013), known as [A. I. Sabra](/source/A._I._Sabra), Egyptian-American historian of science

- [Abdel Hamid al-Sarraj](/source/Abdel_Hamid_al-Sarraj) (1925–2013), Syrian soldier and politician

- [Fouad Abdulhameed Alkhateeb](/source/Fouad_Abdulhameed_Alkhateeb) (1925–1995), Saudi Arabian diplomat and businessman

- [Abdelhamid Mehri](/source/Abdelhamid_Mehri) (1926–2012), Algerian politician

- [Abdelhamid Bouchouk](/source/Abdelhamid_Bouchouk) (1927–2004), Algerian footballer

- [Abdul Hamid (field hockey)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_(field_hockey)) (1927–2019), Gold medallist for Pakistan in 1960 Olympics

- [Abdul Hameed (writer)](/source/Abdul_Hameed_(writer)) (1928–2011), Pakistani Urdu writer

- [Abdul Hamid Omar](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Omar) (1929–2009), Malaysian judge

- [Abdelhamid Kermali](/source/Abdelhamid_Kermali) (1931–2013), Algerian footballer and football manager

- [Abdul Hamid (soldier)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_(soldier)) (1933–1965), Indian soldier and recipient of the Param Vir Chakra

- [Abd al-Hamid Kishk](/source/Abd_al-Hamid_Kishk) (1933–1996), Egyptian preacher, scholar of Islam and author

- [Abdul Hamid al-Bakkoush](/source/Abdul_Hamid_al-Bakkoush) (1933–2007), Libyan politician

- Omar Abdul Hamid Karami (1934–2015), known as [Omar Karami](/source/Omar_Karami), Lebanese politician

- [Abdelhamid Brahimi](/source/Abdelhamid_Brahimi) (1936–2021), Prime Minister of Algeria

- [Mohsen Abdel Hamid](/source/Mohsen_Abdel_Hamid) (born 1937), Iraqi politician

- [Abdelhamid Temmar](/source/Abdelhamid_Temmar) (born 1938), Algerian politician

- [Abdelhamid Sharaf](/source/Abdelhamid_Sharaf) (1939–1980), Prime Minister of Jordan

- [Abdelhamid Slama](/source/Abdelhamid_Slama) (1941–2025), Tunisian politician

- [Abdul Hamid II (field hockey)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_II_(field_hockey)) (born 1942), Silver medallist for Pakistan in 1964 Olympics

- [Abdul Hameed Dogar](/source/Abdul_Hameed_Dogar) (born 1944), Pakistani judge

- [Abdul Hamid Pawanteh](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Pawanteh) (1944–2022), Malaysian politician

- [Abdul Hameed Nayyar](/source/Abdul_Hameed_Nayyar) (born 1945), Pakistani physicist

- [Molavi Abdul Hamid](/source/Molavi_Abdul_Hamid) (born ca. 1946/1947), Iranian cleric

- [Abdolhamid Fathi](/source/Abdolhamid_Fathi) (born 1948), Iranian fencer

- [Abdul Hamid (voice actor)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_(voice_actor)) (1948–2022), Indonesian voice actor and puppeteer

- [Abdul Hamid (Indian politician)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_(Indian_politician)) (born 1950), Indian politician

- [Wagdy Abd el-Hamied Mohamed Ghoneim](/source/Wagdy_Abd_el-Hamied_Mohamed_Ghoneim) (born c. 1952), Egyptian Islamic preacher and writer

- [Abdul Hamid Khan (politician)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Khan_(Gilgit-Baltistan_activist)) (born 1953), Pakistani politician

- [Abdellatif Abdelhamid](/source/Abdellatif_Abdelhamid) (born 1954), Syrian film director

- [Gamal Abdelhamid](/source/Gamal_Abdelhamid) (born 1957), Egyptian footballer (Zamalek)

- Abid Al-Hamid Mahmud al-Tikriti, or [Abid Hamid Mahmud](/source/Abid_Hamid_Mahmud) (1957–2012), Iraqi military officer

- Abdelhamid Halim Ben-Mabrouk (born 1960), known as [Halim Benmabrouk](/source/Halim_Benmabrouk), French-Algerian footballer

- Mohamed Fouad Abd El Hamid Hassan (born 1961), known as [Mohammad Fouad](/source/Mohammad_Fouad), Egyptian singer

- [Abdel Hamid al-Ghazzawi](/source/Abdel_Hamid_al-Ghazzawi) (born 1962), Libyan Guantanamo detainee

- [Abdullah Sani Abdul Hamid](/source/Abdullah_Sani_Abdul_Hamid) (born 1962), Malaysian politician

- [Ammar Abdulhamid](/source/Ammar_Abdulhamid) (born 1966), Syrian political activist

- Yushau Abdulhameed Shuaib or [Yushau Shuaib](/source/Yushau_Shuaib) (born 1969), Nigerian writer

- [Abdul Hamid Bassiouny](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Bassiouny) (born 1971), Egyptian footballer (Haras el Hodood)

- [Wazi Abdul Hamid](/source/Wazi_Abdul_Hamid) (born 1971), Malaysian motorcyclist

- [Abdelhamid Hassan](/source/Abdelhamid_Hassan) (born 1972), Egyptian footballer

- [Tamer Abdel Hamid](/source/Tamer_Abdel_Hamid) (born 1975), Egyptian footballer (Zamalek)

- [Abdolhamid Rigi](/source/Abdolhamid_Rigi) (ca. 1979–2010), Iranian executed for terrorist offences

- [Amir Abdelhamid](/source/Amir_Abdelhamid) (born 1979), Egyptian footballer (El-Ahly)

- Ahmed Hossam Hussein Abdelhamid (born 1983), known as [Mido](/source/Mido_(footballer)), Egyptian footballer

- [Abdel Hamid Ahmed](/source/Abdel_Hamid_Ahmed) (born 1984), Egyptian footballer (El-Ahly)

- [Abdelhameed Amarri](/source/Abdelhameed_Amarri) (born 1984), Sudanese footballer

- [Abdul Hameid Shabana](/source/Abdul_Hameid_Shabana) (born 1985), Egyptian footballer

- [Abdul Hadi Abdul Hamid](/source/Abdul_Hadi_Abdul_Hamid) (born 1987), Malaysian footballer

- [Abdelhamid Abaaoud](/source/Abdelhamid_Abaaoud) (1987–2015), terrorist involved in the November 2015 Paris attacks

- [Abdülhamit Yıldız](/source/Abd%C3%BClhamit_Y%C4%B1ld%C4%B1z) (born 1987), Turkish footballer

- [Mustafa Abdul-Hamid](/source/Mustafa_Abdul-Hamid) (born 1988), American basketball player

- [Abdelhamid Abuhabib](/source/Abdelhamid_Abuhabib) (born 1989), Palestinian Footballer

- [Abdelhamid El Kaoutari](/source/Abdelhamid_El_Kaoutari) (born 1990), French footballer of Moroccan descent

- Abdul Hamid (born 1990), known as [Bill Hamid](/source/Bill_Hamid), American soccer player

- [Abdulrahim Abdulhameed](/source/Abdulrahim_Abdulhameed) (born 1990), Bahraini Taekwondo practitioner

- [Mohd Zabri Abdul Hamid](/source/Mohd_Zabri_Abdul_Hamid) (1937–1975), Malaysian policeman

- [Diwan Bhai Abdul Hamid](/source/Diwan_Bhai_Abdul_Hamid), Chief Minister of Kapurthala Princely State in India under the British Raj

- Abdul Hamid Ali Hassan, Bahraini diplomat

- Abdol-Hamid Heyrat Sajjadi, Iranian writer

- [Abdul Hamid Adiamoh](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Adiamoh), Nigerian journalist

- [Ja'far 'Abd Al-Hamid](/source/Ja'far_'Abd_Al-Hamid), Iraqi-British film-maker

- [Abdul Hamid (Pakistani politician)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_(Pakistani_politician)), Pakistani politician

- [Abdul Hameed (Pakistani politician)](/source/Abdul_Hameed_(Pakistani_politician)), Pakistani politician

- [Abdul Hamid Khorasani](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Khorasani), Afghan military commander

- [Muhammad Abdul Hamid (disambiguation)](/source/Muhammad_Abdul_Hamid_(disambiguation)), multiple people

## Family or father name

- [Dina bint 'Abdu'l-Hamid](/source/Dina_bint_'Abdu'l-Hamid) (1929–2019), Egyptian, first wife of King Hussein of Jordan

- [Ammar Abdulhamid](/source/Ammar_Abdulhamid) (born 1966), Syrian writer

- [Asmaa Abdol-Hamid](/source/Asmaa_Abdol-Hamid) (born 1981), Danish social worker and politician

- Marwan Abdelhamid (born 2000), known as [Saint Levant](/source/Saint_Levant), Palestinian singer-songwriter and rapper

- [Rana Abdelhamid](/source/Rana_Abdelhamid) (born 1993), Egyptian-American self-defense advocate

- Sara Abdel-Hamid (born 1989), known as [Ikonika](/source/Ikonika), British electronic musician, producer and DJ

- [Yunis Abdelhamid](/source/Yunis_Abdelhamid) (born 1987), French footballer

## See also

- [Kolej Sultan Abdul Hamid](/source/Kolej_Sultan_Abdul_Hamid), school in Malaysia

- [Abdul Hamid Sharaf School](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Sharaf_School), school in Jordan

- [Masjid Abdul Hamid](/source/Masjid_Abdul_Hamid), mosque in Singapore

- [Ottoman submarine *Abdül Hamid*](/source/Ottoman_submarine_Abd%C3%BCl_Hamid), constructed 1886

- *[Abdul the Damned](/source/Abdul_the_Damned)*, also known as *Abdul Hamid*, 1935 British film

- [Abdul Hamid Khan (disambiguation)](/source/Abdul_Hamid_Khan_(disambiguation))

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ahmed_1-0)** Salahuddin Ahmed (1999). *A Dictionary of Muslim Names*. London: Hurst & Company.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-rahman_2-0)** S. A. Rahman (2001). *A Dictionary of Muslim Names*. New Delhi: Goodword Books.

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