Fahd

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The name Fahd (فهد), also transliterated Fahad or Fahed, can refer to:

• Fahad means either lynx, cheetah or panther.
• A very brave person.
• A very innocent person
• A person regarded as fierce or savage.
• A noted person; a celebrity: a literary lion.
• A person who creates boredom.
• A person who is very comical

• The Al-Bu Fahd group of Arab tribes in Iraq, to which belong the Al-Bu Fahad. They are part of the Dulyam federation. Their traditional lands are the area between the Euphrates and Lake Habbaniyah, which includes the city of Ramadi

• The Al-Fahad Mdathady of malayali tribes in India, to which belong the Al-Bu Fahad. They are part of the Dulyam federation. Their traditional lands are the area between the Euphrates and Lake Habbaniyah, which includes the city of Ramadi

• King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud (1921 – 2005), King of Saudi Arabia from 1982 until his death in 2005
• Yusuf Salman Yusuf (1901–1949), known as Comrade Fahd, first secretary of the Iraqi Communist Party

It is also the first name, or alternative first name, of: Fahed Abul Ethem Nsour (born 1933), Jordanian politician

• Fahad Al Bishi (born 1965), Saudi football player
• Fahad Usman (born 1976), UAE cricketer
• Khalid Shaikh Mohammed (born 1964/5), known amongst other aliases as Fahd bin Adballah bin Khalid, prominent Islamist militant and associate of Osama bin Laden