Ismail (name)

Ismail (Arabic إسماعيل, DMG Ismā ʿ īl ) is the pronunciation used in Arabic and Russian space of the Semitic name Ishmael. According to Islamic tradition Ismail is considered the ancestor of the Arabs. The Turkish form of the name is Ismail.

Well-known bearers of the name

First name

  • Ismail, in Islam, the first son of Abraham ( Ishmael in the Bible ) and a prophet of Islam.
  • Ismail ibn Jafar, the seventh Imam of the Ismailis
  • Ismail al - Mansur, the Caliph of the Fatimids in Tunisia from 946-953
  • Ismail Chandan, third Khorezm Shah (reigned 1035-1041 ) of the dynasty of Altuntaschiden
  • Ismail I (Granada ), Emir of Nasrid Granada from 1314 to 1325
  • Ismail II (Granada ), Emir of Nasrid Granada from 1359 to 1360
  • Ismail I ( Shah ), the first Shah of the Safavids in Iran from 1501 to 1524
  • Ismail II ( Shah ), the Safavid Shah of Iran from 1576 to 1577
  • Ismail III. (* Around 1733, † 1773), the last ruler of the dynasty of the Safavids
  • Ismail Kadare ( b. 1936 ), Albanian writer
  • Ismail Bey (1735-1791), the Mamluk governor of Egypt 1777-1778 and 1786-1791
  • Ismail Pasha (1830-1895), viceroy of Egypt 1864-1879

Family name

  • Abd al- Fattah Ismail (1939-1986) Yemeni politician, President of South Yemen
  • Adel Ismail ( b. 1928 ), Swiss tennis player
  • Ahmed Ismail ( born 1975 ), Egyptian boxer
  • Asif Ismail (born 1970 ), tennis player from Hong Kong
  • Atik Ismail ( born 1957 ), Finnish football player
  • Ismail Hamid (* 1987), Qatari footballer
  • Harun Ismail ( b. 1955 ), Zimbabwean tennis players
  • Hazem Salah Abu Ismail ( born 1961 ), Egyptian scholar and Islamic thinker
  • Ismail Ahmed Ismail ( born 1984 ), Sudanese athlete
  • Jaseel P. Ismail (born 1972 ), Indian badminton players
  • Mohd Ismail Farisham ( born 1985 ), Malaysian football player
  • Muhammad ʿ il Ismā ( born 1946 ), Afghan politician
  • Muhammad Hafez Ismail (1918-1997), Egyptian military and diplomat
  • Muhammad ibn Ismail, son of Ismail ibn Jafar, the 7th Imam of the Ismailis ( Shia sevens )
  • Moulay Ismail († 1727), Sultan of the Alawites in Morocco 1672-1727
  • Razali Ismail ( born 1939 ), Malaysian politician
  • Saeed Ismail ( born 1981 ), the Bahrain Tennis Players
  • Walid Ismail ( born 1984 ), Lebanese football player
  • Wan Azizah Wan Ismail ( born 1952 ), Malaysian politician and physician
  • Zafer Oglou Ismail ( born 1975 ), Greek businessman and mob boss
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