Imran
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Imran is an Arabic male given name
. It means prosperity or long lived.
The name may refer to:
Arabic name
Long ago, Arabic names were based on a long naming system; most Arabs did not simply have given/middle/family names, but a full chain of names. This system was in use throughout the Arab world. Today however, Arabic names are similar in structure to those of Modern and Western names...
. It means prosperity or long lived.
The name may refer to:
Art
- Imran Hashmi, Indian actor
- Imran Khan (actor)Imran Khan (actor)Imran Khan is an Indian American film actor. He is the nephew of actor Aamir Khan and producer-director Mansoor Khan.Khan rose to stardom for his debut role in the 2008 blockbuster film Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na. The film won him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut...
(b. 1983), Indian actor - Imran Khan (singer)Imran Khan (singer)Imran Khan is a Dutch-born Punjabi singer of Pakistani origin who gained success after the release of his first single "Ni Nachleh" in 2007. His debut album Unforgettable was released on 27 July 2009.-Biography:...
,a Dutch- born Pakistani Punjabi singer from The Hague in Holland - Imran MominaImran MominaImran Momina, also known as Emu is a Pakistani pianist and composer, a member of Pakistani band Fuzon.Imran Momina is a multi-dimensional pianist and a composer, who has been playing since the age of 13...
, a Pakistani pianist and composer, a member of Pakistani band Fuzon - Imran UsmanovImran UsmanovImran Hermanovich Usmanov is a renowned Chechen folk singer whose deep baritone voice and songs about love and friendship are regarded as classics in Chechen music.Born in 1953 to Chechen parents, Imran Usmanov is from Nozhai-Yurt, Chechnya...
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Government
- Imran bin BaharEmran bin BaharEmran bin Bahar is a Bruneian diplomat and is currently the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Negara Brunei Darussalam to the Russian Federation.Bahar graduated from Keele University with a B.A...
, is a Bruneian diplomat and is currently the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Negara Brunei Darussalam to the Russian Federation
History
- Imran ibn Shahin'ImranImran ibn Shahin was a Nabataean and the founder of a state in the Batihah marshlands in the 10th century. His reign was marked by decades of struggle against the Buyids of Iraq.- Life :...
, was a Nabataean and the founder of a state in the Batihah marshlands in the 10th century
Literature
- Abu Imran al-FasiAbu Imran al-FasiAbu Imran Yaqub al-Fasi was a Moroccan, Maliki writer born in Fes to a Zenata Berber family.He is regarded a saint by later Sufi mystics. He played an important role in the history of the Almoravid dynasty. It was his teaching in Qayrawan that first stirred the Sanhaja. He wrote a commentary on...
, was a Moroccan, Maliki writer - Imran MianEmran MianEmran Mian is a British Pakistani author. He also publishes under the pseudonym Kamran Nazeer. Emran was born in Glasgow. He lived in New York, Jeddah and Islamabad before returning to Glasgow where he studied Law...
, is a British Pakistani author - Imran Nazar HoseinImran Nazar HoseinImran Nazar Hosein is an International Islamic Philosopher, Scholar and author, specialising in world politics, economy, eschatology , modern socio-economic/political issues and expert on international affairs...
, is a leading International Islamic Philosopher, Scholar and author - Mohammad Imran Khan, is a Zoologist belongs to Pakistan.
Media
- Imran AnwarImran AnwarImran Anwar is a Pakistani American technologist, electrical engineer, business entrepreneur, journalist, television personality, photographer and speaker....
(b. 1962), a Pakistani American entrepreneur, engineer and media personality. - Imran AslamImran AslamImran Aslam is a journalist and media personality from Pakistan.Imran Aslam graduated from Government College Lahore, later studying at the London School of Economics and School of Oriental & African Studies where he read Economics, Politics, and International Relations.Before he turned to...
, is a famous journalist and media personality from Pakistan - Imran GardaImran GardaImran Garda is a news presenter, working for the 24-hour news network's English division, Al Jazeera English, headquartered in the Middle East...
, is a news anchor, working for the 24-hour news network's English division, Al Jazeera English - Mir ImranMir ImranMir A. Imran , is an Indian entrepreneur and venture capitalist. Imran has formed 19 companies since the early 80s and holds over 140 patents....
, is an Indian entrepreneur and venture capitalist
Military
- Imraan FaruqueImraan FaruqueDr. Imraan Faruque is an American who is most known as a designer and author in the unmanned aerial vehicle field. He is the designer responsible for a variety of UAVs, including several currently operational in Iraq, the most well-known being the R-series UAVs which are based on commercial...
, is an American who is most known as a designer and author in the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) field - Imran Ullah KhanImran Ullah KhanLieutenant General Imran Ullah Khan is a retired Pakistan Army general. He remained the Governor of Balochistan province in PPP-led government from May 1994 to May 1997.-Early life and education:...
, is a retired Pakistan Army general
Religious
- Imran, the father of Mariam/Maryam in the Qur'an
- The Al-i-Imran, is the 3rd chapter of the Qur'an with two hundred verses
- Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-MuttalibAbu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-MuttalibAbi Tlib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib also known as Abu Talib ibn al-Muttalib.Talib was in reality the elder son of Abd Munāf and elder brother to Ali Ibn Abd Munāf. He was an head of Bani Hashim clan of Quraysh tribe of Mecca in Arabia. He was married to Fatima bint Asad and was an uncle of the...
(549-619), uncle of MuhammadMuhammadMuhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...
. His first name is believed to be Imran - Imran ibn HusainImran ibn HusainImran ibn Husain was one of the Companions of Muhammad and a Narrator of hadith.-Views: included him in a list of Sahaba who deemed Nikah Mut'ah to be legal....
, was one of the Companions of Muhammad and a Narrator of Hadith - Imran HoseinImran Nazar HoseinImran Nazar Hosein is an International Islamic Philosopher, Scholar and author, specialising in world politics, economy, eschatology , modern socio-economic/political issues and expert on international affairs...
, Islamic scholar and philosopher, noted for his studies of the monetary system, Yawm al-Qiyamah, and international affairs
Sport
- Imran AbbasImran AbbasImran Abbas is a Pakistani cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium fast bowler who has played for the Pakistani cricket team...
, is a Pakistani cricketer - Imran AhmedImran AhmedImran Ahmed is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He was born on 1 April 1981 in Mymensingh, Dhaka, made his debut for Barisal Division in 2000/01 and proved a stalwart member of the team through to the 2006/07 season. He also appeared for Bangladesh Under-23s in 2003/04,...
, is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh - Imran ArifImran ArifImran Arif is a Pakistani-born English cricketer. A fast-medium bowler, he currently plays for Worcestershire County Cricket Club....
, is a Pakistani-born English cricketer - Imran AwanImran AwanImran Pervez Awan is a Pakistani born American cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he has played for the United States national cricket team since 2000.-Biography:...
, is a Pakistani born American cricketer - Imran FarhatImran FarhatImran Farhat is a Pakistani cricketer who has played over 30 Tests and One Day Internationals for Pakistan, opening the batting in most of his international innings.-Career:...
(b. 1982), a Pakistani cricketer - Imran HashmiImran Hashmi (football)Imran Hashmi is a Pakistani footballer, who plays for PIA FC. He is also a member of Pakistan national football team.Hashmi plays as a Midfielder. He was called up to the Pakistan squad during the 2008 friendlies with Nepal.-References:...
, is a Pakistani footballer, who plays for PIA FC - Imran HussainImran HussainImran Hussain , is a Pakistani footballer playing currently for Pakistan Army FC. He is also a member of the Pakistan national football team and debuted against India in 2005. Imran Hussain was also the top scorer of the Pakistan Premier League with 21 goals in the 2005 season.-References:...
, is a Pakistani footballer (striker) playing currently for Pakistan Army FC - Imran JafferallyImran JafferallyImran Jafferally is a former Guyanese cricketer who played first-class cricket for Guyana between the 2004/05 and 2006/07 seasons. He was born at Skeldon, East Berbice-Corentyne.-External links:* at ESPNcricinfo...
, is a West Indies cricketer who plays for Guyana - Imraan KhanImraan KhanImraan Khan is a South African cricketer who plays domestic cricket and captains the Dolphins. He has previously captained his country at under 19 level....
, is a South African cricketer - Imran KhanImran KhanImran Khan Niazi is a Pakistani politician and former Pakistani cricketer, playing international cricket for two decades in the late twentieth century. After retiring, he entered politics...
(b. 1952), a Pakistani cricketer and politician. - Imran KhanImran Khan (Trinidad and Tobago cricketer)Imran Khan in Port of Spain. He is a West Indian cricketer who plays for Trinidad and Tobago in first-class matches.-External links:*...
, is a West Indian cricketer who plays for Trinidad and Tobago - Imran MajidImran MajidImran Majid is an English professional pool player. Majid is of Pakistani descent as his parents are from Lahore, Punjab....
, is a professional pool player - Imran MohammadImran MohamedImran Mohamed is a Maldivian footballer. A goalkeeper, he currently plays at the club level for VB Sports Club.-2008 Saff Championship:In 2008, the Maldives national team won the Saff Championship for the first time...
, is a Maldivian footballer - Imran NiaziImran NiaziImran Niazi is a Pakistani international footballer playing currently for WAPDA FC.-References:...
, is a Pakistani international footballer - Imran NazirImran NazirImran Nazir is a Pakistani right handed batsman in cricket who represented the Pakistan national cricket team in Test cricket, One Day International and Twenty20 cricket matches.-Career:...
(b. 1981), a Pakistani cricketer - Imran ParvezImran ParvezImran Parvez is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh who is also known by his nickname 'Ripon'. He was born on 28 December 1977 in Rajshahi and made his debut for Rajshahi Division in 2000/01, playing for them until 2003/04. He took 76 first class wickets with his off breaks, with a...
, is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh - Imran RahimImran RahimMohammad Imran Rahim is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He was born on 7 January 1983 in Sylhet, Chittagong and is sometimes known by his nickname Lalu. He made his debut in 2000/01 for Sylhet Division and played until 2002/03. A right-handed tail end batsman and slow left...
, is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh - Imran SherwaniImran SherwaniImran Sherwani is a former English field hockey player, who was a member of the gold medal winning Great Britain and Northern Ireland squad at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....
, is a former English field hockey player - Imran TahirImran TahirMohammad Imran Tahir is a Pakistan born South African cricketer. Tahir is a right-handed batsman who is a leg break bowler...
, is a cricketer who currently plays for Titans in South Africa
- Mohammad Reithaudin Awang ImranMohd Reithaudin Awang EmranMohd Reithaudin Awang Emran is a Malaysian professional football player from state of Sabah and playing as a defender. He previously playing for Perlis FA and DPMM FC in Malaysia Super League.He currently team captain of Sabah FA.-References:...
, is a Malaysian professional football player - Sheikh Tushar ImranTushar ImranSheikh Tushar Imran is a cricketer from Bangladesh who has represented his country in 4 Test matches and 37 One Day International...
, (b. 1983), a Bangladeshi cricketer. - Tariq ImranTariq ImranMuhammad Tariq Imran is a Pakistani Olympian. He was born in Gojra district, Tobatek Singh Punjab, Pakistan. He is the son of hockey player Abdul Rehman Bhutta, and his brothers Liaqat Ali Bhutta and Asadullah Bhutta were also national level hockey players.-External links:* * *...
, is a Pakistani Olympian
Others
- Imran SeriesImran SeriesImran Series is one of the best-selling Urdu spy novels series created by Pakistani writer Ibn-e-Safi. The first novel, Khaufnaak Imarat , was published in October 1955. Early books in the series are complete novels...
, is Pakistani Ibn-e-Safi’s best-selling Urdu spy novels series - Ali ImranAli ImranAli Imran is a fictional character in various Urdu language detective novels written by Asrar Ahmed under the pseudonym of Ibn-e-Safi. He serves as the titular protagonist in the Imran Series novels...
, a fictional character created by Pakistani novelist Ibn-e-SafiIbn-e-SafiIbn-e-Safi was the pen name of Asrar Ahmad , a best-selling and prolific fiction writer, novelist and poet of Urdu. The word Ibn-e-Safi is an Arabian expression which literally means Son of Safi, where the word Safi means chaste or righteous...
, the protagonist of the Imran Series - Imran Zakhaev, a fictional character and main antagonist of the game Call of Duty 4: Modern WarfareCall of Duty 4: Modern WarfareCall of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is a 2007 first-person shooter video game, developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii. A handheld game was made for the Nintendo DS. The game was released in North America, Australia, and...
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