Ziad

Ziad (also transliterated as Ziyad, Zyad, Zeyad, or Zijad Arabic: زياد) is an Arabic given name and surname.

Ziad
Pronunciation[ˈzi:.jaːd]
GenderMale
Language(s)Arabic
Origin
Language(s)Arabic
Word/nameMiddle East, Arabian Peninsula
MeaningAbundance, Growth, Generous, Greater
Other names
Variant form(s)Ziyad, Zyad, Zeyad, Zijad
Related namesZaid

Given name

Actors

Athletes

Businessmen

Film directors

Writers

Musicians

  • Ziad Rahbani, Lebanese composer, pianist, playwright, and political commentator

Poets

Politicians

Military

  • Ziyad ibn Abi Sufyan, Muslim general
  • Ziyad ibn Abih (622–673 AD), Muslim general and administrator
  • Ziad Fahd, Free Syrian Army brigadier general
  • Ziad al-Hariri, Syrian senior officer and defense minister
  • Zijad Subašić, Bosniak military leader in Višegrad during the early stage of the Bosnian War (1992–95)

Other

Surname

  • Howar Ziad, Iraqi politician and ambassador
  • Hussein Ziad, Jordanian footballer
  • Tawfiq Ziad (1929–1994), Palestinian politician well known for his "poetry of protest".
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