Wahid
Wahid or vaheed is an Arabic masculine given name, meaning "One", "Absolute One". Al-Wahid is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Given name
- Waheed Akhtar (1934–1996), poet, literary critic and scholar
- Waheed Alli, Baron Alli (born 1964), British multimillionaire media entrepreneur and politician
- Mohammed Waheed Hassan (born 1953), political figure
- Waheed Khan, documentary television director
- Waheed Murad (1938–1983), producer, writer, and protagonist of many film musicals
- Wahid Omar (born 1978), Afghan politician
- Wahid Baksh Sial Rabbani, saint in the Chishti order of Sufis
- Waĥeed, a character in the film A Girl Named Mahmoud
Surname
- Abdul Wahid (disambiguation), several people
- Abdurrahman Wahid (1940–2009), 4th President of Indonesia
- Habib Wahid, Bangladeshi composer and musician
- Hidayat Nur Wahid (born 1960), leader of Indonesia's Constitutional Assembly
- Naushad Waheed (born 1962), Maldivian cartoonist and painter
- Rezia Wahid, British textile artist
- Wahid Hasyim (1914–1953), 1st Minister of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia
- Yenny Wahid (born 1974), Indonesian Islamic activist and politician
See also
- Wahid (horse), New Zealand Derby winning racehorse
- Wahid, Phagwara, a village in Phagwara Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India
- The Wahid Institute, an Indonesian research center on Islam
- Vahid, Bosnian, Turkish and Persian variant
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