Yahia (Arabic: يحيى, romanized: Yaḥyā), is a common Arabic male given name also written as Yahya or Yehia. People with the name include:
Given name
- Yahia Badreddin al-Houthi (born c. 1965), political leader of the Zaidi rebels in Yemen
- Yahia Belaskri (born 1952), Algerian novelist
- Yahia Ben Bakr (born 9th century), Mozarab (Iberian Christian living under Muslim domination) figure in Medieval Portugal
- Yahia Ben Rabbi (c. 1150–1222), also known as Yahya Ha-Nasi, Yahya Ibn Yaish, Dom Yahia "o Negro", direct descendant of the Exilarchs of Babylon, the eponymous ancestor of the Ibn Yahya family
- Yahia Boushaki (1935-1960), Algerian politician and military
- Yehia El-Fakharany (born 1945), Egyptian TV and movie actor
- Yahia El-Mekachari (born 1990), Tunisian light heavyweight amateur boxer, Olympian
- Yahia Kaidum, Algerian politician
- Yahia Kébé (born 1985), Burkinabé football player
- Yahia Ouahabi (born 1940), Algerian football player
- Yahia Shakmak (born 1985), Libyan basketball player
- Yahia Turki (1903–1969), Tunisian painter
Surname
- Alaeddine Yahia (born 1981), French-Tunisian football player
- Antar Yahia (born 1982), Algerian football player
- Karim Naït Yahia (born 1980), Algerian football player
- Latif Yahia (born 1964), Iraqi-born author and former combatant in the Iran-Iraq War, and alleged body double of Saddam Hussein's eldest son Uday Hussein
- Rafik Haj Yahia (1949–2000), Israeli Arab politician, member of the Knesset
- Ammar Ismail Yahia Ibrahim (born 1996), Qatari sprinter
Pen name
- Adnan Oktar (born 1956), Turkish creationist and cult leader, also known as "Harun Yahya"
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Yahia (Arabic: يحيى, romanized: Yaḥyā), is a common Arabic male given name also written as Yahya or Yehia. People with the name include:
Given name
- Yahia Badreddin al-Houthi (born c. 1965), political leader of the Zaidi rebels in Yemen
- Yahia Belaskri (born 1952), Algerian novelist
- Yahia Ben Bakr (born 9th century), Mozarab (Iberian Christian living under Muslim domination) figure in Medieval Portugal
- Yahia Ben Rabbi (c. 1150–1222), also known as Yahya Ha-Nasi, Yahya Ibn Yaish, Dom Yahia "o Negro", direct descendant of the Exilarchs of Babylon, the eponymous ancestor of the Ibn Yahya family
- Yahia Boushaki (1935-1960), Algerian politician and military
- Yehia El-Fakharany (born 1945), Egyptian TV and movie actor
- Yahia El-Mekachari (born 1990), Tunisian light heavyweight amateur boxer, Olympian
- Yahia Kaidum, Algerian politician
- Yahia Kébé (born 1985), Burkinabé football player
- Yahia Ouahabi (born 1940), Algerian football player
- Yahia Shakmak (born 1985), Libyan basketball player
- Yahia Turki (1903–1969), Tunisian painter
Surname
- Alaeddine Yahia (born 1981), French-Tunisian football player
- Antar Yahia (born 1982), Algerian football player
- Karim Naït Yahia (born 1980), Algerian football player
- Latif Yahia (born 1964), Iraqi-born author and former combatant in the Iran-Iraq War, and alleged body double of Saddam Hussein's eldest son Uday Hussein
- Rafik Haj Yahia (1949–2000), Israeli Arab politician, member of the Knesset
- Ammar Ismail Yahia Ibrahim (born 1996), Qatari sprinter
Pen name
- Adnan Oktar (born 1956), Turkish creationist and cult leader, also known as "Harun Yahya"
See also
This page or section lists people that share the same
given name or the same
family name.
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