Waleed (name)
Encyclopedia
Waleed is an Arabic name meaning newborn, it may refer to:
Given name
- Walid AbbasWalid AbbasWalid Abbas is an Emirati professional association football player who plays as a defender. He currently plays for Al Shabab Al Arabi in the UAE Football League. He wears the number 5 shirt for club and wears the number 14 shirt for country...
, Emirati footballer - Waleed AliWaleed AliWaleed Ali is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a midfielder for the Iran Pro League club Esteghlal. He formely plays for Khaitan and Al Kuwait.Waleed's most valuable goal came in the 2010 Gulf Cup of Nations Final against Saudi Arabia...
, Kuwaiti footballer - Waleed AlyWaleed AlyWaleed Aly is an Australian lawyer, academic and rock musician. He has been a member of the executive committee of the Islamic Council of Victoria and has served as the council's head of public affairs. He is a frequent commentator on Australian Muslim affairs. In 2008 he was selected to...
, Australian commentator - Walid AttaWalid AttaWalid Atta is a Swedish footballer of Eritrean descent, currently playing for Dinamo Zagreb.His dream is to one day play for Arsenal and his favourite player when he was younger was former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira.-AIK:...
, Swedish footballer - Walid bin Attash, Yemeni terror suspect
- Walid BelguerfiWalid BelguerfiWalid Belguerfi is an Algerian professional footballer. He currently plays as a forward for the Algerian Ligue 2 club CA Bordj Bou Arreridj.-Olympique de Médéa:...
, Algerian footballer - Waleed al-Dirsi, Libyan footballer
- Walid HassanWalid HassanWalid Hassan was a Shia Muslim Iraqi comedian. At the time of his death he was one of five actors on Caricature, a 45-minute comedy satire on Al-Sharqiyah TV, that did not hesitate to make fun of U.S...
, Iraqi comedian - Walid HusayinWalid HusayinWalid Husayin is a Palestinian blogger. In October 2010, the Palestinian Authority arrested him for allegedly blaspheming against Islam on Facebook and in blog posts...
, Palestinian blogger - Waleed JahdaliWaleed JahdaliWaleed Jahdali is a Saudi Arabian football player who currently plays as a defender for Al-Shabab Riyadh. Walid Abdrabh Jahdali started his career with Al Ahli as a striker before being switched into the backline...
, Saudi footballer - Walid JumblattWalid JumblattWalid Jumblatt is a Lebanese politician and the current leader of the Progressive Socialist Party . He is the most prominent leader of Lebanon's Druze community.-Family:...
, Lebanese politician - Walid KhalidiWalid KhalidiWalid Khalidi is an Oxford University-educated Palestinian historian who has written extensively on the Palestinian exodus. He is General Secretary and co-founder of the Institute for Palestine Studies, established in Beirut in December 1963 as an independent research and publishing center...
, Palestinian historian - Walid al-KubaisiWalid al-KubaisiWalid al-Kubaisi is a Norwegian-Iraqi writer and author. His criticism of Islamism includes the documentary film Frihet, likhet og Det muslimske brorskap.-Personal life and career:...
, Norwegian-Iraqi writer and author - Walid MuallemWalid MuallemWalid al Muallem is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates for Syria, and a long-time diplomat for that country.-Early life, education and career:...
, Syrian diplomat - Walid ibn al-MughiraWalid ibn al-MughiraWalid ibn Mughira was the chief of the Banu Makhzum clan of the Quraish Tribe. His clan was responsible for warfare, and he was wealthy. These two factors combined to make him proficient in warfare.-Family:...
, chief of the Banu Makhzum clan of the Quraish tribe - Waleed al-ShehriWaleed al-ShehriWaleed Mohammed al-Shehri was one of five hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11, which was crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center as part of the September 11 attacks....
, Saudi September 11 hijacker - Walid TouficWalid TouficWalid Toufic , is a Lebanese singer who constantly made his big break in Egypt, and he is also known for performing in concerts and appearing in music videos.-Biography:...
, Lebanese singer