Sa‘id
Said ( Saïd or even Saeed; Arab سعيد, DMG Sa ʿ īd ) is a masculine first name and surname of Arabic origin. It means happy or lucky one.
Well-known bearers of the name
First name
- Said ( Granada), Emir of Granada ( 1454-1464 )
- Said bin Tahnun Al Nahyan, Emir of Abu Dhabi (1845-1855)
- Said bin Buti, Emir of Dubai (1852-1859)
- Said bin Maktoum (1878-1958), Emir of Dubai
- Said ibn Taimur (1910-1972), Sultan of Muscat and Oman
- Said Ramadan (1929-1995), Muslim activist
- Said Musa ( born 1944 ), Prime Minister of Belize
- Said ( writer ) ( born 1947 ), Iranian writer and poet
- Said Siam (1959-2009), Palestinian political and military
- Saïd Aouita ( born 1959 ), Moroccan athlete
- Saïd El Khadraoui (* 1975), a Belgian politician, MEP
- Said Saif Asaad (* 1979), Qatari weightlifter
- Saïd Boutahar ( b. 1982 ), Dutch footballer
- Saïd Haddou ( b. 1982 ), French cyclist
- Saif Saaeed Shaheen ( b. 1982 ), Qatari long-distance runner Kenyan origin
Fictional people
- Saïd, character from the French film La Haine
- Said, suicide bombers in Paradise Now
- Silk, Pasha, one of the main characters in Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il corsaro
Surname, shape or Sa'id Said
- Abdel Said ( * 1989), Egyptian -jumper
- Abu Sa'id Abu'l Khair -i ( 978-1049/1061 ), Persian Sufi
- Abu Sa'id ( Ilkhanid ) ( 1305-1335 ), ruler of the dynasty of Ilchane
- Abu Said (1332-1362), Sultan of Granada, see Muhammad VI. (Granada )
- Abu Sa'id (ruler ), ruler of the dynasty of Timurids
- Abu Said Uthman I. († 1303), Sultan of the Abdalwadiden
- Abu Said Uthman II ( Marinids ) ( † 1331 ), Sultan of the Marinids
- Abu Said Uthman II ( Abdalwadiden ) Abdalwadiden rulers
- Ahmad ibn Said ( † 1783), the Imam of Oman
- Ali Ahmad Said ( born 1930 ), Syrian- Lebanese poet
- Boris Said III (born 1962 ), American race car driver
- Boris Said Robert junior (1932-2002), American racing driver, see Bob Said
- Brian Said (born 1973 ), Maltese footballer
- Khalid Muhammad Sa ʿ id (1982-2010), Egyptian Blogger
- Chris Said ( born 1970 ), Maltese politician
- Djabir Saïd - Guernica ( born 1977 ), Algerian athlete
- Edward Said (1935-2003), Palestinian literary theorist and critic
- Fatma Said ( * 1991) Egyptian singer
- Hamda Saïd, Tunisian Islamic cleric
- Hussain Said ( born 1958 ), Iraqi soccer player
- Ikrimah, Sa'id Sabri ( b. 1939 ), the Palestinian Grand Mufti of Jerusalem
- Mohamed Ben Said (* 1988), Libyan weightlifter
- Mohamed Said ( football players, Egypt) (* 1988), Egyptian footballer
- Mohamed Said ( football players, Somalia ) Somali soccer player
- Muhammad Said (1822-1863), Egyptian viceroy
- Muhammad Uthman al- Said (1922-2007), Libyan politician
- Said Murad ( b. 1982 ), football player for Palestine
- Nuri as- Said (1888-1958), Iraqi politicians
- Osama Said ( born 1957 ), Palestinian artists
- Saladin Said ( * 1988), Ethiopian footballer
- Samira Saïd ( born 1959 ), Moroccan pop singer
- Sheikh Said (1865-1925), Kurdish cleric and leader
- SF Said ( born 1967), Lebanese journalist and writer
Surname, shape Saeed
- Abdul Karim Saeed Pasha ( born 1945 ), Pakistani religious leaders
- Hussain Saeed (born 1958 ), Iraqi soccer player and functionary
- Nasar Sakar Saeed (born 1978 ), Kenyan marathon runner
- Saeed Ahmed Saeed ( b. 1967 ), chess player from the United Arab Emirates, International Master
- Sana Saeed (* 1988), Pakistani actress and model
Title
- Princely House Said was the title for the living in Naples, Sicily and Malta descendants of the Turkish prince Cem Sultan