Younis
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Younis (or Younus) is an Arabic name given to males. Its pronunciation may be confused with Eunice, a feminine name.
People named Younis include:
- Younis Mahmoud, Iraqi footballer
- Fawaz Younis, Lebanese hijacker
- Waqar Younis, Pakistani cricketer
- Younis Edwan, Jordanian contender for the title of worlds shortest man
- Zafar Younis, fictional character in the series Spooks
- Younis Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer
- Younis Khan, Pakistani cricketer
- Younis Mohammad Ibrahim al-Hayyari, Morrocan terrorism suspect
- Mohammed Younis al-Ahmed al-Muwali, Iraqi former Baath Party member
- Younus Shaikh, Pakistani dissident
- Younis Tsouli, aka Irhabi 007, software cracker
Other uses of the term include:
- Khan Yunis, refugee camp in the Gaza strip
- Habar Yoonis, a Somali clan
