Nasr (surname)
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Nasr is a very common Arabic surname, which is usually translated as "Victory", and may refer to:
- Abu Zayd Nasr, Egyptian Qur'anic thinker and one of the leading liberal theologists in Islam
- Hassan Mustafa Osama NasrHassan Mustafa Osama NasrHassan Mustafa Osama Nasr , also known as Abu Omar, is an Egyptian cleric. In 2003 he was living in Milan, Italy, from where he was kidnapped and allegedly later tortured in Egypt. This "Imam rapito affair" prompted a series of investigations in Italy, culminating in the criminal convictions of...
, Egyptian cleric who was living in asylum in Italy until being allegedly abducted by the CIA - Felipe NasrFelipe NasrLuíz Felipe de Oliveira Nasr is a Brazilian auto racing driver.-Karting:Nasr began karting in Brazil when he was seven years old...
, Brazilian racing driver - Octavia NasrOctavia NasrOctavia Nasr is a journalist who covers Middle East affairs. She served as CNN’s Senior Editor of Mideast affairs until her dismissal in July 2010 over her public statement of respect on Twitter for the Lebanese cleric Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah, who she considered "one of Hezbollah's giants...
Arab journalist - Said Al NasrSaid Al NasrSaid Al Nasr is a Syrian Palestinian, convicted in Belgium in 1980, for throwing two hand grenades into a group of Jewish children waiting for a bus in Antwerp on July 27, 1980.A 15-year old boy was killed, twenty others were heavily wounded...
, Syrian Palestinian, convicted in Belgium in 1980, for throwing two hand grenades into a group of Jewish children waiting for a bus in Antwerp - Seyyed Hossein NasrSeyyed Hossein NasrSeyyed Hossein Nasr is an Iranian University Professor of Islamic studies at George Washington University, and a prominent Islamic philosopher...
, professor in the department of Islamic studies at George Washington University - Vali NasrVali NasrVali Nasr is a leading expert on Middle East and Islamic world, a best-selling author, influential commentator and Professor of International Politics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy of Tufts University, Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy at Brookings Institution, and a columnist for...
, American academic and scholar teaching at the Naval Postgraduate School - Nader Nasr, wealth manager and investment advisor in Montreal, Canada