Nasir

Nasir (Arabic: ناصر Nāṣir) is an Arabic masculine given name which can mean "helper" or "one who gives victory" (grammatically the Stem I masculine singular active participle of consonantal verb root n-ṣ-r). The female form of the name is Nasira (ناصرة Nāṣira).

Naseer is a transcription of Arabic: نصـيـر Naṣīr, a related word of similar meaning also used as a name.

Given name

Nasir Ziyad(born 2009) Detroit,Michigan.
Nasir Uddin (born 1991), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Nasir Kazmi (1925–1972), Pakistani Urdu poet
Al-Nasir (1158–1225), 34th Abbasid Caliph
Naser Orić (born 1967), Bosnian military officer during the Bosnian War
Nasir Gebelli (born 1957), Iranian-American video game developer
Nasir al-Din Shah (1831–1896), ruler of Qajar dynasty in present-day Iran
Nasir ibn Alnas (also known as An-Nasir ibn Alnas) (died 1088), fifth ruler of the Hammadids in Algeria
Nasir ud din Mahmud, Muslim Turkic ruler
Nasir-ud-Din Qabacha, Muslim Turkic governor of Multan
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones (born 1973), American rapper from Queens, New York, United States of America

Surname

Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918–1970), second President of Egypt
Vali Nasr (born 1960), Iranian-American Middle Eastern expert
Hakim Nasir, Pakistani Urdu poet also using the takhallus of Nasir
Clare Nasir (born 1970), British weather forecaster
Serdar Nasır, Turkish plastic surgeon

Places

Nasir, South Sudan

Fictional characters

Nasir, the main character in the video game Lagoon
Nasir, character in the TV series Spartacus
Nasir, a playable character in both Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and its sequel Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
Nasir (Robin of Sherwood), Saracen character played by Mark Ryan in the British 1980s television series Robin of Sherwood (aired in the US as Robin Hood)
Nasir Meidan, a fictional character in the Android: Netrunner
Nasir Khan, a fictional character in the television miniseries The Night Of

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Places

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See also