List of Famous people named Mohammed
Mohammed Assaf
Mohammad Jaber Abdul Rahman Assaf is a Palestinian pop singer well known for being the winner of the second season of Arab Idol, broadcast by the MBC network. His victory received worldwide coverage from the media and was welcomed with joy by Palestinians and the rest of the Arab world. In 2013, Assaf was named a goodwill ambassador for peace by The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). He was also named ambassador of culture and arts by the Palestinian government and was offered a position with "diplomatic standing" by the Palestinian president Mahmood Abbas. Assaf's story is the basis of the 2015 film The Idol, directed by Hany Abu-Assad. After Arab Idol, Assaf has gone on to enjoy huge popularity in the Arab World and the Arab diaspora and has released two albums and a great number of singles and collaborations. Most of his music is sung in Iraqi, Khallegi dialect not a Palestinian one.
Mohammed Noor
Mohammed Noor Bin Adam Hawsawi, commonly known as Mohammed Noor, also known by his short name Noor, is a retired footballer from Saudi Arabia who played as an attacking midfielder. He played almost all of his career for Saudi Professional League side Al Ittihad. In 2013, he was forced out of Al-Ittihad to a series of financial epidemics there, and as for that, he moved to Al-Nassr club for one football season. Still, Noor is considered to be one of the best players to ever play in Asia, mostly due to his excellent distribution, ball control, and dribbling skills.
Mohammed al-Ajami
Mohammed al-Ajami, is a Qatari poet who was imprisoned between 2011 and 2016 on state security charges. Prior to his arrest, he was a literature student at Cairo University. On 29 November 2012, he was sentenced to life imprisonment, a sentence commuted in March 2016 through royal pardon.
Mohammed Mohiedin Anis
Mohammed Mohiedin Anis, also known as Abu Omar, is a Syrian businessman and car collector, based in Aleppo. A March 2017 photograph of him sitting on his bed, smoking a pipe and listening to his wind-up record player in a rubble-strewn room has been widely reproduced.
Mohammed Al-Mansor
Mohammed Al-Mansor is a Kuwaiti actor. He belongs to a family of actors.
Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi
Mohammed Salem Al Enazi is a retired football striker. He is the third top goal scorer for Qatar, having scored 33 goals, and switched and briefly represented United Arab Emirates internationally. He won the top scorer award in the UAE Pro League in 2001 and 2002.
Mohammed Al-Assa
Mohammed Al-Assa is a well-known Saudi Arabian actor who started his acting career in the late 1990s. He has acted along with Nasir Al-Gasabi and Abdullah Al-Sadhan, he is mostly known for his various roles in the Saudi comedy Aailt Abu Rowaishd and Tash ma Tash.
Mohammed Rashid
Mohammed Bassim Ahmed Rashid is a Palestinian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Egyptian club Smouha and the Palestine national team.
Mohammed bin Ismail Al Amrani
Mohammed bin Ismail Al Amrani is a judge and senior Yemen contemporary scholar. He is known by the name Judge Al Almrani; his family originate from the city of Amran in Yemen. His grandfather, a judge in Amran city, moved and settled in Sana’a 1117, the twelfth century of Mohammed's migration — he was the first from his family to be properly educated. Consequently, his descendants maintained the title Amrani since then, but never lived in Amran city.
Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi
Mohammed Hussein Ali Al-'Amoudi is an Ethiopian-Saudi billionaire businessman. He was born in Ethiopia in 1946 to a Hadhrami father and an Ethiopian mother. In 2016, his net worth was estimated by Forbes at approximately $10.9 billion and a relative fall in net value was linked to the global fall in oil and gold prices at the time of estimation. He was also listed as Ethiopia's richest man, the second richest Saudi Arabian citizen in the world and the second richest person of African descent in the world. Al Amoudi made his fortune in construction and real estate before branching out to buy oil refineries in Sweden and Morocco. He is the largest individual foreign investor in Ethiopia and a major investor in Sweden.