Abbas 520565 225822088 2008-07-15T15:48:02Z 192.87.93.51 {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Abbas | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = Male | meaning = | region = | origin = Arabic | related names = Abbass | footnotes = }} '''Abbas''' (or '''Abbass''', {{lang-ar| عباس }}) means "austere" in [[Arabic]]. (Austere: (1) severely simple in appearance. (2) strict, stern) ==People named '''Abbas'''== ===Given name=== * [[Abbas ibn 'Abdul Muttalib]] (c.566–c.653), paternal uncle of [[Muhammad]] * [[Abbas ibn Ali]], son of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Ummal Baneen; revered in Sh'ia Islam for his loyalty to Husayn ibn Ali, the third Sh'ia Imam * [[Abbas Ibn Firnas]], famous Beber polymath * [[Abbas Mirza]] (1789–1833), Qajar crown prince of Persia * [[Abbas I of Egypt]] (1813–1854), Pasha of Egypt * [[Abbas II of Egypt]] (1874–1944) aka "Abbas Hilmi Pasha", last ''khedive'' of Egypt * [[Abbas I of Persia]] (1571–1629) aka "Abbas the Great", Persian Shah * [[Abbas II of Persia]] (1642–1666), Persian Shah * [[Abbas III of Persia]] (1732–1736), Persian Shah, last of the Safavid dynasty. * [[`Abdu'l-Bahá]] (`Abdu'l-Bahá `Abbás Effendí) (1844–1921), second head of the Bahá'í Faith after his father, Founder of the Faith * [[Abbas (actor)]], Tamil film actor * [[Ali ibn Abbas al-Majusi]] (died 994), Persian scientist * [[Abbas (photographer)]] (born 1944), Iranian photojournalist * [[Abbas Abdi]], Iranian politician * [[Abbas Aghaei]], Iranian footballer * [[Abbas Bayat]], Iranian businessman * [[Abbas Kiarostami]], Iranian film director * [[Abbas Samimi]], Iranian athlete ===Surname=== *[[Ali Asad Abbas]] (born 1976), United Arab Emirates cricketer *[[Ali Ismail Abbas]] (born c.1990), Iraqi juvenile double amputee, a casualty of the United States invasion of Iraq in 2003 *[[Athar Abbas]], Pakistani army general *[[Bassim Abbas]] (born 1982), Iraqi footballer *[[Bonfoh Abbass]] (born 1948), former interim president of Togo *[[Ferhat Abbas]] (1899–1985), political leader and first (provisional) President of Algeria *[[Ghulam Abbas]] (1909-1982), Pakistani writer *[[Ghulam Abbas (cricketer)]] (born 1947), Pakistani cricketer *[[Gregor Abbas]] (born 1982), Internet entrepreneur *[[Hiam Abbass]] (born 1960), Palestinian actress *[[Hisham Abbas]] (born 1963), Egyptian musician *[[Imad Abbas]] (died 2004), Palestinian militant *[[Imran Abbas]] (born 1978), Pakistani cricketer *[[Jhangir Abbas]] (born 1970), English cricketer *[[Khodayyir Abbas]], Iraq government official *[[Khwaja Ahmad Abbas]] (born 1914), an Indian film director, Novelist, screenwriter, and a journalist. *[[Mahmoud Abbas]] (born 1935) aka "Abu Mazen", President of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) *[[Mohsin Abbas]] (born 1974), Pakistani journalist *[[Nabeel Abbas]] (born 1986), Iraqi footballer *[[Nader Sufyan Abbas]] (born 1975), Bulgarian-Qatari weightlifter *[[Nasir Abbas]], Malaysian militant *[[Qaiser Abbas]] (born 1982), Pakistani cricketer *[[Roshan Abbas]], Indian television and radio host *[[Sohail Abbas]] (born 1977), Pakistani field hockey player *[[Tahir Abbas]] (born 1970), social scientist *[[Wael Abbas]], Egyptian human rights activist *[[Yunis Khatayer Abbas]], Iraqi journalist *[[Yusef Abbas]], Chinese extrajudicial prisoners of the United States *[[Zaheer Abbas]] (born 1947), Pakistani cricketer ==People with the [[Kunya (Arabic)|Kunya]] Abbas== * [[Abu Abbas]] (1948–2004) aka "Muhammad Zaidan", founder of the Palestine Liberation Front (PLF) organization {{given name|Abbas}} {{surname|nocat}} [[Category:Arabic masculine given names]] [[Category:Arabic surnames]] [[Category:Iranian given names]] [[de:Abbas]] [[es:Abbas]] [[fr:Abbas (homonymie)]] [[it:Abbas]] [[ka:აბას I]] [[ja:アッバース]] [[pl:Abbas (ujednoznacznienie)]] [[pt:Abbas (desambiguação)]] [[ru:Аббас (значения)]] [[sk:Abbás]] [[fi:Abbas]] [[sv:Abbas (olika betydelser)]] [[uk:Аббас (значення)]] [[zh:阿拔斯]]