Wissam

Wissam (Arabic: وسام) is a given name. People with the name include:

• Wissam Ben Bahri, paralympic athlete from Tunisia competing mainly in category F20 long jumpand high jump events
• Wissam Barakah (born 1975), Founder of House of Om, Energy Healing, Hypnosis & Life Coaching, Tantra, Yoga & Meditation Teacher
• Wissam El Bekri (born 1984), French-Tunisian football defender
• Wissam Constantin, the first deaf person to graduate from a university in Lebanon and the Middle East
• Wissam Gassid (born 1981), Iraqi goalkeeper
• Wissam S. al-Hashimi, Iraqi geologist born in Baghdad
• Wissam al-Hassan (1965–2012), brigadier general at the Lebanese Internal Security Forces, head of its intelligence-oriented information branch
• Wissam Hosni, Tunisian long-distance runner
• Wissam Joubran (born 1983), composer, oud (an Arabic lute) virtuoso, and master lute maker
• Wissam Kadhim (born 1986), Iraqi football (soccer) midfielder
• Wissam Kilo, (born 1984), known as Wiz Kilo, Canadian hip hop and R&B artist, songwriter, dancer, actor and hip hop instructor
• Wissam Tarif (born 1975), played a key role in the field of pro-Democracy and Human Rights work in Syria and Lebanon
• Wissam al-Tawil (born 1970) a senior commander of Hezbollah's Radwan Force
• Wissam Ben Yedder (born 1990), French footballer
• Wissam al-Zahawie, former official in Saddam Hussein Iraq government, Iraq's non-resident Ambassador to the Holy See, Iraq's Ambassador to the United Nations
• Wissam Zaki (born 1986), Duhok FC player and Iraq

See also

• Al Wissam, designer clothing brand based in Dearborn, Michigan, founded by Bassem Souwaidam, who is known for his art of embroidery
• Assassination of Wissam al-Hassan, October 2012 Beirut bombing
• Wissam al-Arch or Order of the Throne (Arabic: Wissam al-Arch, French: Ordre du Trône), a state decoration of the Kingdom of Morocco
• Wissam al-Mohammadi or Order of Muhammad, also named Order of Sovereignty, the highest state decoration of the Kingdom of Morocco
• ISAM
• WISA
• WSSM (disambiguation)