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Name Origin

Hamad is an Arabic masculine given name meaning 'praised' or 'commended.'

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Famous People

Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1952-)

Emir of Qatar

  • Ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013
  • Oversaw significant economic and social development in Qatar
  • Established Al Jazeera news network

Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1950-)

Former Prime Minister of Qatar

  • Served as Prime Minister from 2007 to 2013
  • Played a key role in shaping Qatar's foreign policy

Hamad Abu-Jbara (1995-)

Palestinian footballer

  • Played as a midfielder for the Palestine national team

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