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Hourani also written Hawrani, Haurani, Howrani and Hurani (in Arabic حوراني) is a common Arabic surname. Haurani is also a reference to inhabitants of Hauran, a region in southwestern Syria.

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Notable people with the surname include:

Persons

Hourani
  • Ahmed Al-Hourani, Jordanian football player
  • Albert Hourani (1915–1993), British historian of Lebanese descent, specializing in the Middle East
  • Dominique Hourani, Lebanese recording artist, actress, beauty queen, and former model
  • Farid Hourani, Lebanese-American physician and author
  • George Hourani (1913–1984), British philosopher, historian, and classicist of Lebanese descent best known for his work in Islamic philosophy, focusing on classical Islamic rationalism and ethics
  • Hasan Hourani (1974–2003), Palestinian artist
  • Husam Hourani, Syrian football player
  • Rad Hourani, Canadian French designer, photographer and artist
  • Michelle Accaoui Hourani, Lebanese author in French poetry.
  • Hawrani
  • Akram al-Hawrani (1912–1996), Syrian politician
  • Others

  • Albert Hourani Book Award, non-fiction book award given by the Middle East Studies Association to the year's most notable book in Middle Eastern and Islamic studies
  • References

    Hourani Wikipedia