# Zahed

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**Zahed** (Zahid) (Arabic: زاهد) is an [Arabic](/source/Arabic) male name that means *[ascetic](/source/Ascetic)*.[1] Notable people with the name include:

## Given name

- [Zahed Gilani](/source/Zahed_Gilani) (1216–1301) [Iranian](/source/Iranian_peoples) Grandmaster (Persian: *murshid-i kamil*) of the famed [Zahediyeh](/source/Zahediyeh) [Sufi order](/source/Sufi_order) in [Lahijan](/source/Lahijan)
- [Zahed Mohamed](/source/Zahed_Mohamed) (born 1992) Egyptian professional [squash](/source/Squash_(sport)) player
- [Zahed Sultan](/source/Zahed_Sultan), Kuwaiti multimedia artist, culture producer, filmmaker

## Family name

- [Ataollah Zahed](/source/Ataollah_Zahed) (1915–1991) Iranian actor, filmmaker

## See also

- [Zahid](/source/Zahid)

## References

1. ["What Does The Name Zahed Mean?"](https://www.names.org/n/zahed/about). *Names.org*. Retrieved 2022-06-09.

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