Najib Explained

Najib or Najeeb (ar|نجيب) is an Arabic male given name. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Najib ad-Dawlah Yousafzai (1707/08-1770), Afghan warrior who fought in the Third Battle of Panipat
Najibullah Ahmadzai (1947-1996), Afghan communist General Secretary and Head of state
Najibullah Zazai (born 1985), Afghan-American who planned a deadly New York attack
Najib Amhali (born 1971), Moroccan-born Dutch stand-up comedian and actor
Najib Ali Choudhury (19th Century), Bengali Islamic scholar
Najib Balala (born 1967), Kenyan politician
Nayib Bukele (born 1981), President of El Salvador
Najib Daho (1959–1993), Moroccan-born English boxer
Najib Farssane (born 1981), French footballer
Najib Mikati (born 1955), Prime Minister of Lebanon
Najib Mohammad Lahassimi (born 1978), Moroccan held in Guantanamo
Najib Naderi (born 1984), Afghan footballer
Najib Tun Razak (born 1953), sixth Prime Minister of Malaysia and convicted criminal
Najib-ad-din Samarqandi (died 1222), Persian physician

Abu al-Najib al-Suhrawardi (1097–1168), Persian Sufi
Ahmad Najib al-Hilali (1891–1958), Prime Minister of Egypt
Ahmad Najib Aris (1976-2016), Malaysian convicted murderer and rapist
Baraa Najib al-Ruba'i, Iraqi politician
Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i (1904–1983), President of Iraq
Philippe Najib Boulos (1902–1979), Lebanese lawyer and politician

Najeeb Ahmed (1963-1990), Pakistani student leader
Najeeb Ahmed Khan (born 1933), 8 Pass Charlie; Pakistani bomber pilot
Najeeb Amar (born 1971), Pakistan-born Hong-Kong cricketer
Nageeb Arbeely (1861–1904), American Consul to Jerusalem, founder of the newspaper Kawkab America
Najeeb Jung (born 1951), Indian academic administrator
Najeeb Halaby (1915–2003), American businessman and government official
Najeeb Qahtan Al-Sha'abi (1953-2021), Yemeni politician