| Pronunciation | Arabic: [ˈʕamˌmaːr] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Language(s) | Arabic |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Arabic |
| Meaning | 'Alive, Pious, Immortal' |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Amar |
Ammar (also spelled Amar; Arabic: عمّار, ʿAmmār) is an Arabic masculine given name.
Notable people with this name include:
Given name[edit | edit source]
- Ammar ibn Yasir, one of the companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
- Ammar al-Basri, 9th century East Syriac Christian theologian.
- Ammar al-Bakri, British-Iraqi lawyer
- Ammar Campa-Najjar (born 1989), California Congressional candidate
- Amar Ezzahi (1941–2016), Algerian singer
- Ammar Habib, Syrian footballer
- Ammar al-Hakim, Iraqi politician
- Ammar Hassan, Palestinian musician
- Amar Jaleel, Pakistani writer
- Amar Gegić, Bosnian basketball player
- Ammar Jemal, Tunisian footballer
- Amar Lal, Pakistani politician
- Amar Osim, Bosnian football coach
- Ammar Nakshawani, Islamic lecturer
- Amar Ramasar, American ballet dancer
- Ammar Rihawi, Syrian football coach
- Ammar al-Saffar, Iraqi politician
- Ammar Siamwalla, Thai economist
Surname[edit | edit source]
- Ali Ammar, Algerian guerilla leader
- Michael Ammar, American magician
- Sonia Ben Ammar (born 1999), Tunisian-French model and singer
- Tarak Ben Ammar, Tunisian-French film producer
See also[edit | edit source]
- Amar (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Ammar
- Amar, Lorestan, or Ammar, a village in Iran
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