Qais
Qais
Name list
Qais (Arabic: قیس) is an Arabic given name meaning lover or firm.[1] 'Qays', 'Qaiss and 'Qai' are alternatives of Qais.
Notable people with the name include:
- Imru' al-Qais, Arabic poet in the 6th century
- Kais Saied (born 1958), Tunisian President
- Qais Ashfaq (born 1993), British boxer
- Qais Abdur Rashid, legendary founding father of the Pashtuns
- Qais Khazali (born 1974), founder of the Iran-backed Special Groups
- Qais Essa (born 1975), Iraqi international football player
- Qais Akbar Omar (born 1982), Afghan-American writer
- Qais Al-Sindy (born 1967), Iraqi painter
- Azzan bin Qais, Sultan of Oman