Hossam
Hossam or Hussam or Hosam or Husam is an Arabic/Semitic male given name and surname. It means the sharp sword or a cutting blade. In some traditions it translates to "sword of justice" or "sword that divides justice and injustice". Notable people with the name include:
It is more commonly used in the Middle East.
Given name
- Hossam Abdelmoneim, Egyptian football player
- Hossam AlJabri, activist, preacher and speaker on Islam and Muslims
- Hossam Mohammed Amin, Iraqi general under Saddam Hussein's government
- Hossam Arafat , Egyptian footballer
- Hossam Arafat , Palestinian politician
- Hossam Ashour,, Egyptian footballer
- Hossam El-Badry, Egyptian football manager and former footballer
- Hossam Bahgat, Egyptian human rights activist and investigative journalist
- Hossam Eisa, Egyptian politician and academic
- Hussam Fawzi, Iraqi footballer
- Hossam Ghaly, Egyptian football midfielder
- Hossam Habib, Egyptian singer
- Hossam el-Hamalawy, Egyptian journalist, blogger, photographer and socialist activist
- Hossam Hassan, Egyptian association football player
- Hossam Hassan, Egyptian footballer
- Hossam Katerji Syrian businessman and member of Syrian parliament
- Husam ad-Din Manikpuri, Indian Muslim theologian
- Hossam Ramzy, Egyptian professional percussionist, composer and music arranger
- Hussam Al-Rassam, Iraqi singer
- Hossam Al-Sabah, Lebanese actor
- Hossam Shabat, Palestinian journalist
- Hussam bin Saud Al Saud, Saudi royal
- Husam Waksa, Malaysian Royalty, young corporate figure
Surname
- Youssef Hossam, Egyptian tennis player banned from tennis for life
Category:Masculine given names