Adnan (name)
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Adnan (Arabic: عدنان, ʿAdnān) is an Arabic male name common in the Muslim world. Its eponymous bearer was Adnan, an ancestor of Muhammad. The etymological meaning of the name is settler, from a semitic root `dn; to stay, abide.
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- Adnan Adıvar, Turkish politician
- Adnan Ahmed, British professional footballer
- Adnan Awad, Palestinian captain
- Adnan Badran, Jordanian scientist, academic, politician and prime minister
- Adnan Barakat, Moroccan footballer
- Adnan Bukhari, Saudi Arabian aviator
- Adnan Çolak, Turkish serial killer
- Adnan Coker, Turkish abstract artist
- Adnan al-Dulaimi, Iraqi politician
- Adnan Erkan, Turkish footballer
- Adnan Güngör, Turkish footballer
- Adnan Hamidovic, Bosnian rapper
- Adnan al-Husayni, Palestinian politician
- Adnan Kahveci, Turkish politician
- Adnan Al-Kaissie, professional wrestler
- Adnan Karim, Kurdish singer
- Adnan Khashoggi, billionaire Saudi Arabian businessman
- Adnan al-Janabi, Iraqi politician
- Adnan Maral, Turkish-German actor
- Adnan Menderes, Turkish prime minister 1950–1960
- Adnan Nawaz, British sports broadcaster
- Adnan Pachachi, Iraqi politician
- Adnan Polat, Turkish businessman
- Adnan Saidi, the Malayan fought and dead in Singapore
- Adnan Sami, Pakistani singer, musician, pianist, actor and composer
- Adnan Al-Shargi, Lebanese football manager
- Adnan Gulshair el Shukrijumah, Saudi Arabian al-Qaeda member
- Adnan Terzic, former Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Adnan Yıldız, Turkish footballer
- Adnan al-Zurufi, Iraqi politician
- Adnan Akmal, Pakistani Test-Cricketer-Wicketkeeper
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