Sa'id (name)
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Sa'īd (سعيد) is a male Arabic given name meaning "happy" used by both Christian Arabs and Muslims. The name can also be transliterated as Saïd or Said.
Sa'id may refer to:
As a given name:
- Sa'id ibn Zayd
- Sa'id Ibn Sultan
- Sa'id Hormozi
- Sheikh Said various meanings
As a surname:
- Abdelmadjid Sidi Said, leader of the Algerian trade union: UGTA
- Edward Said (1935–2003), Palestinian-American literary critic and theorist
- Samira Said, a Moroccan pop star.
- Wafic Saïd (born 1939), Syrian businessman
Abu Sa'id (meaning "father of Sa'id"):
- Abu Sa'id (Ilkhanid dynasty) (1316–1335), ninth ruler of the Ilkhanate state in Iran
- Abu Sa'id (Timurid dynasty) (1424–1469), mid-fifteenth century Timurid Empire ruler in what are today parts of Persia and Afghanistan
- Khaled Hassan Abu Sa'id (born 1928), Palestinian Liberation Organization
- Abusaeid Abolkheir (also known as Abu Sa'eed), a Persian Sufi and poet
Sa'id may also refer to:
- Port Said, an Egyptian town on the Suez Canal
- Saïd Business School, the business school of the University of Oxford in England; named after Wafic Saïd
[edit] See also
Said: also referred to as idris
