'''Hamida''' is an Arabic given name that means praiseworthy, and it is the feminine form of the name Hamid. In Azerbaijani it becomes '''Həmidə'''. It may refer to:

==People== *DJ Hamida (born 1986), Moroccan DJ and record producer based in France

===Given name=== *Hamida Addèche (born 1932), French long-distance runner *Hamida al-Attas (born 1934), the mother of Osama bin Laden *Hamida Banu (died 2024), Indian sprinter *Hamida Banu Begum (1527–1604), wife of the second Mughal Emperor, Humayun, and the mother of Mughal Emperor, Akbar *Hamida Banu Shova (born 1954), founder and chairperson of Queens University, Bangladesh *Hamida Barmaki (1970–2011) Afghan law professor and human rights activist *Hamida Djandoubi (1949–1977), the last person to be guillotined in France, at Baumettes Prison in Marseille *Hamida Ghafour (born 1977), Canadian journalist and author of Afghan origin *Hamida Habibullah (1916–2018), Indian parliamentarian, educationist and social worker *Hamida Al-Habsi (born 1987), Omani shot putter and discus thrower *Hamida Javanshir (1873–1955), Azerbaijani philanthropist and women's rights activist *Hamida Khuhro (1936–2017), Pakistani politician and historian Sindh government minister *Hamida Nana (born 1946), Syrian writer and journalist *Hamida Rania Nefsi (born 1997), Algerian swimmer *Hamida Omarova (born 1957), Azerbaijani actress *Hamida Pahalwan (1907-1984), Indian wrestler in Radhanpur during the 1930s

===Middle name=== * K. J. Hamida Khanam (1940-2015), Bangladeshi politician.

===Ben / Bin / Bani / Banu Hamida=== *Bani Hamida, a semi-nomadic bedouin tribe that controlled much of the land East of the Dead Sea before the establishment of the emirate of Transjordan *Adil Mabrouk Bin Hamida, citizen of Tunisia, former extrajudicial detainee at the U.S. Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba *Mongi Ben Hamida (1928–2003), Tunisian neurologist and neuropsychiatrist

==Fictional characters== * Ĥamida, a character in the film ''A Girl Named Maĥmood''

==See also== * Hamidah (disambiguation)

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