Shaban (name)
Shaban, Sha'ban or Shaaban is a given name and surname with some currency in Arabic (شعبان): in that language it is also the name of the eighth month (Sha'ban), a word indicating "separation" or "dispersion".[1] Similar names exist in other traditions.
People named Shaban, Sha'ban or Shaaban
People named Shaban, or a variant of that name, include:
- Ahmed Shaaban, Egyptian footballer
- Al-Ashraf Sha'ban, 14th century sultan
- Basil Shaaban, Lebanese racing driver
- Bouthaina Shaaban, Syrian politician
- Hesham Shaban, Libyan footballer
- Mohamed Shaaban, Egyptian footballer
- Mostafa Shaban, Egyptian actor
- Shaaban Abdel Rahim, Egyptian singer
- Shaaban Mahmoud, Egyptian footballer
- Shaaban Naggar, Egyptian footballer
- Shaban Asadi, Iranian footballer
- Shaban Bantariza, Uganda military
- Shaban (fu qianhu), a Battalion Vice Commander during Ming China, native of Calicut
- Shaban Gashi (1939 – 1990), Yugoslav cinematographer
- Shaban Ismaili, Macedonian footballer
- Shaban Jafari (1921 - 2006), Iranian political figure
- Shaban Nditi, Tanzanian footballer
- Shaban Polluzha (1871 – 1945), Albanian military leader
- Shaban Shefket, Bulgarian footballer
See also
References
- ↑ Patrick Hughes and Thomas Patrick Hughes. Dictionary of Islam, p. 355. Asian Educational Services, 1995 (reprint). ISBN 9788120606722
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