Hamida

Hamida is an Arabic given name that means praiseworthy, and it is the feminine form of the name Hamid. In Azerbaijani it becomes Həmidə. It may refer to:

People

 * DJ Hamida, Moroccan DJ and record producer based in France

Given name

 * Hamida Addèche (born 1932), French long-distance runner
 * Hamida al-Attas (born 1934), the mother of Osama bin Laden
 * Hamida Banu Begum (1527–1604), wife of the second Mughal Emperor, Humayun, and the mother of Mughal Emperor, Akbar
 * Hamida Banu Shova, founder and chairperson of Queens University, Bangladesh
 * Hamida Barmaki (1970–2011) Afghan law professor and human rights activist
 * Hamida Djandoubi (1949–1977), the last person to be guillotined in France, at Baumettes Prison in Marseille
 * Hamida Ghafour, Canadian journalist and author of Afghan origin
 * Hamida Habibullah (1916–2018), Indian parliamentarian, educationist and social worker
 * Hamida Al-Habsi (born 1987), Omani shot putter and discus thrower
 * Hamida Javanshir (1873–1955), Azerbaijani philanthropist and women's rights activist
 * Hamida Khuhro (1936–2017), Pakistani politician and historian Sindh government minister
 * Hamida Nana (born 1946), Syrian writer and journalist
 * Hamida Rania Nefsi (born 1997), Algerian swimmer
 * Hamida Omarova (born 1957), Azerbaijani actress
 * Hamida Pahalwan, Indian wrestler in Radhanpur during the 1930s

Middle name

 * K. J. Hamida Khanam, Bangladeshi politician.

Ben / Bin / Bani / Banu Hamida

 * Bani Hamida, a semi-nomadic bedouin tribe that controlled much of the land East of the Dead Sea before the establishment of the emirate of Transjordan
 * Adil Mabrouk Bin Hamida, citizen of Tunisia, former extrajudicial detainee at the U.S. Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba
 * Mongi Ben Hamida (1928–2003), Tunisian neurologist and neuropsychiatrist

Fictional characters

 * Ĥamida, a character in the film A Girl Named Maĥmood