Farid

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Farid (فريد),also spelt Fahrid or Fareed is an Arabic masculine personal name, meaning unique. Farid is a common male name in the Middle East, South East Asia, and other places with large muslim populations.

Farid is also Arabic name for red ruby.

It is also a common name amongst Persians who believe it is an ancient Persian name.

People with this name include:

Mohammed Nurul Alam Farid, Australian Graphics Designer and Social Worker.
Hazrat Baba Fareed Shaker Gunj, Sufi Fakir and Punjabi Poet
Farid ad-Din Attar, an Iranian sufi poet.
Farid Abboud, Lebanese Ambassador
Farid Talhaoui, a Moroccan football player.
Farid Ghadry, a Syrian political activist.
Farid Mansurov, an Azerbaijani wrestler.
Farid Shawki, an Egyptian actor.
Farid Stino, a Middle Eastern businessman.
Farid Mukhametshin, a Tatarstani politician.
Farid Suleman
Farid al-Atrash, a Syrian Egyptian singer, music composer, actor.
Farid F. Abraham, a scientist.
Farid Khan, a king.
Farid Elhan, a Malaysian first male belly dancer and Malaysian Arabic singer.
Farid Esack, South African anti-apartheid activist and Muslim scholar.
Farid Tabaian, an American Cartographer.
Farid Monemi Bichareh, Persian activist and first General Secratery of Dialouge Amonge Civilization of Iran universities, students union, and also he is a Control Engineer lives in the USA.
Fareed Zakaria, American journalist and commentator
Farid Zadi
Farid Fadavi, a computer scientist, SAP Solution Architect & Technical Consultant.
Farid Ridho, an Indonesian Statistician, founder of dedengkotweb, Indonesian Web (User) Interface Service Company.
Baba Farid, a Sufi and Sikh saint.
Farid Mondragom Ali, a Colombian national goalkeeper.
Farid Handal, a Salvadoran politician

People with this surname include:

Khwaja Ghulam Farid, a Siraiki poet.
Mohammad Farid
Ibn al-Farid, an Arab poet.
Hany Farid, professor of computer science at Dartmouth College; founder of digital forensics, a computer science subdiscipline.