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Updated on Mar 12, 2018
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Covid-19 Anwar is the English transliteration of two Arabic names commonly used in the Arab world: the male given name ʼAnwar (أنور), meaning "luminous" or the female given name ʼAnwār (أنوار), meaning "a collection of lights". Both names may also be encountered as surnames, sometimes also with the accompanying "al" (the definite article "the") as in Al Anwar.
In Francophone countries, both names are usually transliterated as Anouar and Al Anouar with the definite article "al". The name is transliterated in Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Turkey as Enver .
Notable people with the name Anwar and Anouar include:
Anwar (singer), Indian playback singer
Anwar Jibawi, Yemeni-Palestinian Viner
Anwar al-Awlaki, Yemeni-American cleric, al-Qaeda leader
Anwar El Ghazi, Dutch-Moroccan professional footballer
Anwar Fazal, Malaysian environmental activist
Anwar Haddam, leader of the Algerian Islamist Islamic Salvation Front
Anwar Hussain (actor) (1928-1988), Indian film actor
Anwar Hussain (cricketer), Pakistani cricketer
Anwar Ibrahim (born 1947), Malaysian politician; former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
Anwar Khan (cricketer), former Pakistani cricketer
Anwar Maqsood, Pakistani television entertainer
Anwar Pervez, Pakistan-born businessman
Anwar Sadat, third President of Egypt
Anwar Shaikh, Punjabi-born Pakistani author
Anwar Siraj, Ethiopian football defender
Anwar Wagdi, Egyptian actor, director
Anouar Abdel-Malek (1924-2012), Egyptian-French political scientist
Anouar Ayed (born 1978), Tunisian handball player
Anouar Benmalek (born 1956), Algerian novelist, journalist, mathematician and poet
Anouar Ben Naceur (born 1983), Tunisian swimmer
Anouar Brahem (born 1957), oud player and composer
Anouar Diba (born 1983), Dutch footballer of Moroccan descent
Anouar Hadouir (born 1982), Dutch footballer of Moroccan descent
Anouar Kali (born 1991), Dutch footballer of Moroccan descent
Refer to Enver
Chairil Anwar, Indonesian poet
Desi Anwar, Indonesian reporter
Faraz Anwar, Pakistani guitarist
Gabrielle Anwar, English actress
Joko Anwar, Indonesian film critic and writer
Raja Anwar, Pakistani journalist, and minister
Rosihan Anwar, Indonesian journalist
Saeed Anwar, former Pakistani cricketer
Tariq Anwar (film editor), film editor and father of Gabrielle Anwar
Tariq Anwar (politician), Indian politician
Anwar Kharral, character in the British drama series Skins
Anwar Ibrahim, character in the science-fiction novel series The Familiar , by Mark Z. Danielewski
Anwar (2007 film), a 2007 Hindi filmAnwar (2010 film), a 2010 Malayalam filmAl Anwar , Lebanese dailyAnwar Wikipedia
