Hisham (name)

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Pronunciation Arabic: [hɪʃaːm] Word/name Arabic Alternative spelling Hicham, Hecham		Gender Male Meaning generous Related names Hisham ud-Din

Hisham (Arabic: هشام‎‎) is an Arabic male given name which means "generous". It is not to be confused with the similar looking, but unrelated Hashim

People

Hisham I of Córdoba (757–796), Cordoba leader

Hisham II (966–1013), Cordoba leader

Hisham III of Córdoba (died 1036), Cordoba leader

Hisham Abbas (born 1963), Egyptian singer

Hisham ibn al-A'as (died 635), Arab companion of Muhammad

Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (691–743), Umayyad caliph

Hisham Barakat (1950–2015), Egyptian prosecutor

Hisham Hafiz (1931–2006), Saudi Arabian newspaper publisher

Hisham Jaber (born 1942), Lebanese general

Hisham ibn Urwah (667–772), Muslim scholar

Hisham Zreiq (born 1968), Palestinian filmmaker

Ibn Hisham (died 833), Muslim historian

References

Hisham (name) Wikipedia

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