Anas (disambiguation)
Appearance
Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks.
Anas or ANAS may also refer to:
Species
[edit]- Anas albeola, or Bufflehead, a small sea duck
- Anas aucklandica, the Auckland teal
- Anas melleri, Meller's duck
- Anas platyrhynchos, the mallard, a wild duck
People
[edit]Anas (أنس) is an Arabic name used by Muslims.
Mononym
[edit]- Anas ibn Malik (c.612-712–709), Companion (Sahabi) of Muhammad
- Anas (journalist), Ghanaian anti-corruption journalist
Given name
[edit]- Anas al-Abdah (born 1967), Syrian politician, president of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces from March 2016 to May 2017
- Anas Altikriti (born 1968), British activist of Iraqi origin, founder of the Cordoba Foundation
- Anas Aremeyaw Anas, Ghanaian investigative journalist
- Anas Dabour (born 1991), Arab-Israeli footballer
- Anas Alam Faizli, Malaysian constructor, oil professional, activist and author
- Anas el-Fiqqi, Egyptian politician and government minister
- Anas Edathodika (born 1987), Indian footballer
- Anas Al Khalifa (born 1993), paracanoist
- Anas Osama Mahmoud (born 1995), Egyptian basketball player
- Anas Rashid, Indian television actor in Indian soap operas
- Anas Khalid Al Saleh (born 1972), Kuwaiti politician
- Anas Sari (born 1977), Syrian footballer
- Anas Sarwar (born 1983), Scottish politician
- Anas Sefrioui (born 1957), Moroccan real estate businessman
- Anas Sharbini (born 1987), Croatian footballer
- Anas Urbaningrum (born 1969), Indonesian graft prisoner and politician
- Anas Abu-Yousuf (born 1989), Qatari swimmer
Surname
[edit]- Azwar Anas (1931–2023), Indonesian politician
- Muhammed Anas (born 1994), Indian sprinter
- Mohammed Anas (born 1994), Ghanaian footballer
- Omar Anas (born 1933), Sudanese sportsman, shooter
Nom de guerre
[edit]- Abdullah Anas, an Algerian scholar, nom de guerre of a man who helped Afghanistan mujahideen fight the Soviet invasion in the northern provinces from 1983 to 1992
- Abu Anas al-Shami (died 2004), real name Omar Yusef Juma'a, Palestinian jihadist from Kuwait
- Abu Anas al-Libi (1964–2015), real name Nazih Abdul-Hamed Nabih al-Ruqai'i, computer specialist for Al-Qaeda from Libya
- Muhannad (jihadist) (1969–2011), real name Melfi Al Hussaini Al Harbi, nom de guerre Abu Anas, a mujahid emir (commander) of Chechnya
Other uses
[edit]- American Numismatic and Archaeological Society, a former name of the American Numismatic Society
- Anas (company), formerly "Azienda Nazionale Autonoma delle Strade", a state-owned company that constructs and operates Italian motorways
- Flumen Anas, the Roman name for the river Guadiana in Spain