Raed

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Raed (also spelled Ryaid) (pronounced [ˈræːˈed]; Arabic: رائد, Rā'id) is an Arabic male name, meaning leader or pioneer.

People[edit]

  • Raed Arafat (born 1964), Syrian-born physician of Palestinian descent and Romanian citizenship
  • Raed Elhamali, Libyan-American basketball player
  • Raed Fares, Syrian journalist, activist and civil society leader from Kafr Nabl, Syria
  • Raed Jarrar, Iraqi-born architect, blogger, and political advocate
  • Raed Khoury, former minister of economy and trade of Lebanon
  • Ra'ed Al-Nawateer, Jordanian footballer
  • Raed Salah, Palestinian politician
  • Raed al-Saleh, founder and director of the Syria Civil Defense, known as the White Helmets
  • Raed Zidan, first Palestinian man to Summit Mount Everest, first Palestinian man to complete the Seven Summits
  • Raed Ayad, PhD, Director of Studies, Global Institute for Diplomacy