Muhammads

Muhammads is the plural form used in English to refer to multiple individuals who have the given name Muhammad. The name Muhammad itself comes from Arabic, meaning "the praised one" or "praiser." It is one of the most widely used given names in the Muslim world, and it has many transliterations, including Muhammad, Mohammed, Mohammad, and Ahmad.

In practice, Muhammads appear across diverse cultures and languages. As a given name, Muhammad often forms part of longer compound names and can be combined with family or tribal names. In different regions, spelling and pronunciation vary, reflecting local languages while preserving the name’s original religious significance.

Notable individuals with the given name Muhammad include Muhammad Ali, the American boxer known for his athletic prowess and activism; Muhammad Iqbal, the poet and philosopher who inspired many strands of modern thought in South Asia; Muhammad Yunus, the Bangladeshi economist and Nobel laureate who pioneered microfinance; and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. These examples illustrate the name’s historical reach and its prominence in public life.