ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd (ALA-LC romanization of ) is a Muslim male given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and al-Ḥamīd, one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which gave rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It means "servant of the All-laudable". It is rendered as Abdolhamid in Persian and Abdülhamit in Turkish. It may refer to: Given name Abd al-Hamid al-Katib (died 749), Umayyad official and Islamic scholar 'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk (fl. 830), Turkish Muslim mathematician Abdul Hamid Lahori (died 1654), Indian traveller and court historian of Shah Jahan Abdul Hamid Baba (died c.1732), Pashtun poet Abdul Hamid I (1725–1789), sultan of the Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid (surveyor) (died ?1864), surveyor in Central Asia Abdul Hamid II (1842–1918), sultan of the Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid Halim of Kedah (1864–1943), Sultan of Kedah Abdul Hamid Madarshahi (1869–1920), Bengali Islamic scholar and author Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani (1880–1976), political leader in Pakistan and Bangladesh Abdulhamid Bey Gaytabashi (1884–1920), Chief of General Staff of Azerbaijani Armed Forces Minister Abdul Hamid (1886–1963), former Education Minister of Assam Abdelhamid Ben Badis (1889–1940), Algerian Muslim scholar Abdul Hamid Karami (1890–1950), Lebanese politician Khwaja Abdul Hamied (1898–1972), Indian chemist and businessman ‘Abdu’l-Hamíd Ishráq-Khávari (1902–1972), Iranian Bahá'í scholar Sufi Abdul Hamid (1903–1938), African-American religious and labor leader Abdelhamid Abdou (born 1905), Egyptian footballer Syarif Abdul Hamid Alkadrie (1913–1978), Sultan of Pontianak, Indonesia Abdul Hamid Khan (general) (1917–1984), Pakistani soldier Abdelhamid I. Sabra, known as A. I. Sabra (1924–2013), Egyptian-American historian of science Abdel Hamid al-Sarraj (1925–2013), Syrian soldier and politician Fouad Abdulhameed Alkhateeb (1925–1995), Saudi Arabian diplomat and businessman Abdelhamid Mehri (1926–2012), Algerian politician Abdelhamid Bouchouk (1927–2004), Algerian footballer Abdul Hamid (field hockey) (1927–2019), Gold medallist for Pakistan in 1960 Olympics Abdul Hameed (writer) (1928–2011), Pakistani Urdu writer Abdul Hamid Omar (1929–2009), Malaysian judge Abdelhamid Kermali (1931–2013), Algerian footballer and football manager Abdul Hamid (soldier) (1933–1965), Indian soldier and recipient of the Param Vir Chakra Abd al-Hamid Kishk (1933–1996), Egyptian preacher, scholar of Islam and author Abdul Hamid al-Bakkoush (1933–2007), Libyan politician Omar Abdul Hamid Karami, known as Omar Karami (1934–2015), Lebanese politician Abdelhamid Brahimi (1936–2021), Prime Minister of Algeria Mohsen Abdel Hamid (born 1937), Iraqi politician Abdelhamid Temmar (born 1938), Algerian politician Abdelhamid Sharaf (1939–1980), Prime Minister of Jordan Abdelhamid Slama (born 1941), Tunisian politician Abdul Hamid II (field hockey) (born 1942), Silver medallist for Pakistan