Junayd
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Junayd (also spelled Junaid or Jonayd) is a male given name which means soldier or warrior.
Given name
- Mohammed Junaid BabarMohammed Junaid BabarMohammed Junaid Babar is a Pakistani American who, after pleading guilty to terrorist related offences in New York, testified in March 2006 against a group of men accused of plotting 21 July 2005 London bombings...
, Pakistani-American terrorist - Junayd BaghdadiJunayd BaghdadiJunayd of Baghdad was one of the most famous of the early Persian Muslim mystics, or Sufis, of Islam and is a central figure in the golden chain of many Sufi orders. Junayd taught in Baghdad throughout his spiritual lifetime and was an important figure in the development of central Sufi doctrine...
, a 9th-century Sufi - Junaid Ismail DockratJunaid Ismail DockratDr Junaid Ismail Dockrat is a South African Dentist who has recently been listed by the UN Security Council as a terror suspect along with his cousin Farhad Ahmed Dockrat for the alleged links with the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda...
, South African Dentist - Junaid JamshedJunaid JamshedJunaid Jamshed is a Pakistani recording artist who gained fame as the frontman of the pop group, Vital Signs in 1987 with the hit song, "Dil Dil Pakistan", and remained in demand throughout the 1990s...
(born 1964), a Pakistani singer - Shaykh Junayd, the Sheikh of Safaviya
- Junaid SiddiqueJunaid SiddiqueMohammad Junaid Siddique is a Bangladeshi cricketer of Pakistani descent. Junaid's grandfather and father originally originate from Sialkot Punjab Pakistan, but migrated to East Pakistan in 1968 which is now Bangladesh during the Bangladesh Liberation War. He is sometimes referred to by his...
(born 1987), a Bangladeshi opening batsman - Junayd ShiraziJunayd ShiraziMo'in al-Din Junayd ibn Mahmud ibn Muhammad Baghnovi Shirazi was a Sufi mystic and poet of Persia from the 14th century.He has two works, namely, a divan, and Shadd al-Izar . The latter work contains the biographies of over three hundred famous persons buried in Shiraz, Iran.-References:* E.G....
, Iranian writer - Junaid ZiaJunaid ZiaJunaid Zia is a Pakistani cricketer who has played List A cricket for the Pakistan national cricket team. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler....
, Pakistani cricketer