Habibi
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Habibi or Habeebi may refer to:
Noun (Arabic)
- Habibi حبيبي (male) / Habibti حبيبتى (female), is an Arabic word used to describe someone the speaker likes or loves. It literally means my beloved, and is normally used between close friends of the same or opposite gender or between couples romantically involved. A close English counterpart is "my friend/bro/sis" when used between friends, or "my love/babe/baby" when used romantically. Typically used as a term of endearment.
Literature
- Habibi (novel), a 1997 young-adult novel by Palestinian-American author Naomi Shihab Nye
- Habibi (graphic novel), a 2011 graphic novel by Craig Thompson
Music
- Habibi (band), an American band from Brooklyn, New York
- Habibi, a Danish band located in Skjern. Members: Michael Hovaldt (lead singer), Martin Holm Hansen (guitar), Thomas Ulriksen (bass) and Lasse Lykke Nielsen (drums)
- Songs
- "Habibi", a song by the band System 7 from their 1991 album System 7
- "Habibi", a song by Orange Blossom from their 2004 album Everything Must Change
- "Habibi", a song by the artist Rola Saad
- "Habibi", a song in English by the Dutch rock band De Staat from their 2009 album Wait for Evolution
- "Habibi", a song by Maître Gims from his 2015 album Mon coeur avait raison
- "Habibi I Love You", a 2013 song by Ahmed Chawki featuring Pitbull produced by RedOne
- "Habibi (I Need Your Love)", 2014 song by Shaggy/Mohombi/Faydee/Costi
- "Habibi (Je t'aime)", a song by the group Milk & Honey from their 2007 album Elbi
- "Habibi (Sawah)", by Alabina's lead singer Ishtar (a cover of "Sawah" by Abdel Halim Hafez)
- "Habibi Ya", a love song by the Egyptian pop singer Mohamed Fouad from his album Habibi Ya
- "Habibi Yah Habibi (Hebrew: חֲבִיבִי יָהּ חֲבִיבִי), a well-known Hebrew zemer of Asher Mizrahi
- "Habibi" ("Хабиби"), a 2015 song in Bulgarian by Bulgarian singer Azis
- "Habibi", a song by familiar Serbian artists Stefan Djuric (Rasta)
- "Habibi", a song by Maître Gims from his 2015 album Mon cœur avait raison
- "Habibi", a song from Korean hip-hop singer Sik-K's new mini-album [Flip]
- "habibi", a song by The Ben
People
- Abdul Hai Habibi (1910–1984), Afghan historian and politician
- Alfian Habibi (born 1985), Indonesian footballer
- Elnaz Habibi (born 1988), Iranian actress
- Emile Habibi (1922–1996), Palestinian and Israeli Arab writer of Arabic literature and politician
- Hassan Habibi (1937–2013), Iranian politician, lawyer and scholar
- Hassan Habibi (footballer) (born 1939), Iranian football player and manager
- Majid Habibi (born 1981), Iranian voice actor and dub director
- Mohammad Nabi Habibi (born 1946), Iranian politician and sociologist
- Paul Habibi (born before 2004), American real estate entrepreneur and academic
- Shahla Habibi (active 1995-99), Iranian Presidential Advisor on Women's Affairs
See also
- Habib / Habeeb, male name