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Sham or sham in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sham may refer to: Al-Sham or Shām (شام), the Arabic term for the Greater Syria region Bilad al-Sham
Sham
Sunni Islamist and Jihadist military and political organisation
Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) was a Sunni Islamist political and paramilitary group involved in the Syrian civil war. It was formed on 28 January 2017 as
Hay'at_Tahrir_al-Sham
American rock and roll singer (born 1937)
1937), better known by his stage name Sam the Sham, is a retired American rock and roll singer. Sam the Sham is known for his camp robe and turban and hauling
Sam_the_Sham
English punk rock band
Sham 69 are an English punk rock band that formed in Hersham in Surrey in 1975. They changed their musical direction after seeing the Sex Pistols play
Sham_69
Faked surgical intervention
Sham surgery (or placebo surgery) is a faked surgical intervention that omits the step thought to be therapeutically necessary. In clinical trials of surgical
Sham_surgery
Syrian Islamist military and political organization
Harakat Ahrar al-Sham al-Islamiyya (Arabic: حركة أحرار الشام الإسلامية, romanized: Ḥarakat Aḥrār aš-Šām al-Islāmiyah, lit. 'Islamic Movement of the Freemen
Ahrar_al-Sham
Election held purely for show, with no real choice or impact
A sham election, or show election, is an election that is held purely for show; that is, without any significant political choice or real impact on the
Sham_election
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
name ad-Dawla al-Islāmiyya fī l-ʿIrāq wa-sh-Shām (الدَّولةُ الإِسْلَامِيَّة فِي ٱلْعِرَاق وَٱلشَّام). As al-Shām is a region often compared with the Levant
Islamic_State
Region east of the Mediterranean Sea
Syria (Arabic: ٱلشَّام, romanized: Ash-Shām or Shām), also known as Greater Syria (Arabic: سُورِيَا الكبرى, romanized: Sūriyah l-Kubra) or Syria-Palestine
Syria_(region)
Dance routine
The Shim Sham Shimmy, Shim Sham or just Sham originally is a particular tap dance routine and is regarded as tap dance's national anthem. For today's
Shim_Sham
False marriage of convenience for gain
A sham marriage or fake marriage is a marriage of convenience entered into without intending to create a real marital relationship. This is usually for
Sham_marriage
American sportscaster (born 1949)
Brad Michael Sham (born August 16, 1949) is an American sportscaster who is known as the "Voice of the Dallas Cowboys". Sham is currently the play-by-play
Brad_Sham
American Thoroughbred racehorse
Sham (April 9, 1970 – April 3, 1993) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He was one of the leading American three-year-olds of 1973 and finished second
Sham_(horse)
Name list
Aristo Sham (born 1996), Hong Kong pianist Brad Sham (born 1949), American sportscaster Fitri Sham (born 1994), Malaysian cricketer Jimmy Sham (born 1987)
Sham_(name)
Schrödinger equation of a fictitious system of non-interacting particles
The Kohn-Sham equations are a set of mathematical equations used in quantum mechanics to simplify the complex problem of understanding how electrons behave
Kohn–Sham_equations
Procedure that mimics food consumption
Sham feeding is any procedure that mimics normal food consumption but where food and drink are not actually digested or absorbed. It is generally used
Sham_feeding
Provincial region of the Rashidun, Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid caliphates
Bilad al-Sham (Arabic: بِلَاد الشَّام, romanized: Bilād al-Shām), often referred to as Islamic Syria or simply Syria in English-language sources, was a
Bilad_al-Sham
Malaysian footballer (born 2002)
Daryl Sham (born 30 November 2002), also referred to as a/l K.K. George, is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysia
Daryl_Sham
American salesman and actor (born 1964)
director. He is best known for infomercials for his own products including "ShamWow!", an absorbent towel; the "Slap Chop", a kitchen utensil; a lint roller
Vince_Offer
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up shams in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shams (Arabic: شمس), an Arabic word meaning sun or spark may refer to: "Shams", a 2019 song by Indian
Shams
Hong Kong pianist (born 1996)
Aristo Sham (Chinese: 沈靖韜; pinyin: Shěn Jìngtāo; born 12 March 1996) is a Hong Kong pianist. He has performed as a soloist with many orchestras internationally
Aristo_Sham
Valley in the Himalayas
Sham Valley, nicknamed the "Apricot Valley", is a Himalayan valley along the Indus River and NH1 - Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highway in the Sham district
Sham_Valley
Salafi jihadist organization in the Syrian civil war (2012–2017)
Al-Nusra, also referred to as Al-Nusra Front and later known as Jabhat Fatah Al-Sham was a Sunni Islamist political organization and paramilitary group that fought
Al-Nusra_Front
Persian poet (1185–1248)
Shams Tabrīzī (1185–1248) was a Persian dervish and poet, best known for his companionship with Rumi. He is referenced with great reverence and grief
Shams_Tabrizi
Rebel organization in the Syrian Civil War
The Suqour al-Sham Brigades (Arabic: أَلْوِيَةُ صُقُورِ الشَّامِ, romanized: ʾAlwiyat Ṣuqūr aš-Šām, lit. 'Falcons of the Levant Brigades'), also known
Suqour_al-Sham_Brigades
Name of militant groups
Jund al-Sham (Arabic: جند الشام, lit. 'Soldiers of the Levant') is or was the name of multiple Sunni Islamist jihadist militant groups. Founded around
Jund_al-Sham
Topics referred to by the same term
Sham Lal may refer to: Sham Lal (journalist), Indian literary critic and journalist Sham Lal (gymnast), Indian gymnast Sham Lal (politician), Pakistani
Sham_Lal
American sculptor
Foon Sham is a Chinese-American sculptor specializing in wood. His geometric, precise, and rhythmic sculptures are part of collections in the United States
Foon_Sham
Syrian Rebel Group
The Sham Legion (Arabic: فَيْلَق الشَّام, Faylaq al-Shām lit. Levant Legion) was an alliance of Sunni Islamist rebel groups formed in March 2014, during
Sham_Legion
Topics referred to by the same term
Shameer may refer to: Shameer Aziq, Singapore international footballer Shameer Mon, former Indian athlete Shameer Muhammed, Indian film editor and producer
Shameer
Television channel
Sham TV (Arabic: قناة شام الفضائية, romanized: Qanāt Shām al-Faḍāʾīyah, Sham refers to the historical region of Syria), also known as Cham TV, is the first
Sham_TV
Sikh Warrior who fought during First Anglo Sikh War
Sham Singh Attariwala (c. 1790's – 10 February 1846) was a general of the Sikh Empire. He was born in the 1790's in the town of Attari (a few kilometres
Sham_Singh_Attariwala
Egyptian spring festival
Sham Ennessim (Arabic: شم النسيم, Sham Ennesim, IPA: [ˈʃæmm ennɪˈsiːm]) is a festival marking the beginning of spring, celebrated by Egyptians of all religions
Sham_Ennessim
Village and area of Neolithic settlement in Hong Kong
Sham Chung (Chinese: 深涌) is a Hakka village and an area of Neolithic settlement in Hong Kong. It is located in the south of Tolo Channel, beside Three
Sham_Chung
Historic site in Somerset, England
Sham Castle is a folly on Claverton Down overlooking the city of Bath, Somerset, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. It is a screen wall with a
Sham_Castle
English punk rock band (1979)
The Sham Pistols were a short-lived punk rock supergroup composed of guitarist Steve Jones and drummer Paul Cook of the Sex Pistols, with vocalist Jimmy
Sham_Pistols
Hong Kong beauty pageant winner (born 1994)
Shirley Sham (Chinese: 沈殷怡; pinyin: Shěn Yīnyí; Jyutping: Sam2 Jan1 Ji4; born June 22, 1994) is a Hongkonger actress and beauty pageant titleholder who
Shirley_Sham
American computer scientist
Sham Machandranath Kakade is an American computer scientist. He is a Gordon McKay Professor in Computer Science at Harvard University, with a joint appointment
Sham_Kakade
Clinical condition produced in animal experiments
Sham rage is behavior such as biting, clawing, hissing, arching the back, and "violent alternating limb movements" produced in animal experiments by removing
Sham_rage
Islamist Militant Group
Junud al-Sham (Arabic: جنود الشام, romanized: Junūd ash-Shām, lit. 'Soldiers of the Levant'), sometimes also mistakenly called Jund al-Sham, was initially
Junud_al-Sham
Abnormal bird behavior
Sham dustbathing is a behaviour performed by some birds when kept in cages with little or no access to litter, during which the birds perform all the elements
Sham_dustbathing
Desert in West Asia
الشام Bādiyat Ash-Shām), also known as the North Arabian desert, the Jordanian steppe, the Syrian steppe, or the Badiya, or Badiyat al-Sham, is a region of
Syrian_desert
Band from Northern Ireland
Sham Rock are a British pseudo-folk band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, known solely for their 1998 single, "Tell Me Ma" (a pop version of 19th century
Sham_Rock
District in Ladakh, India, established in 2026
Sham district, with headquarter at Khalatse, is a district in Ladakh in India, established in April 2026. The word "Sham" in the native dialect means "west
Sham_district
American physicist (born 1938)
Lu Jeu Sham (Chinese: 沈呂九) (born April 28, 1938) is an American physicist. He is best known for his work with Walter Kohn on the Kohn–Sham equations.
Lu_Jeu_Sham
Armed rebel group active in the Syrian Civil War
The Sham Liberation Army (Arabic: جيش تحرير الشام, romanized: Jaysh Tahrir al-Sham), originally called the Sham Liberation Brigade (Arabic: لواء تحرير
Sham_Liberation_Army
Area of Kowloon, Hong Kong
Sham Shui Po (Chinese: 深水埗) is an area of Kowloon, Hong Kong, situated in the northwestern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, north of Tai Kok Tsui, east of
Sham_Shui_Po
Syrian jihadist alliance founded in 2014
Syrian Civil War. The alliance contains two groups, Harakat Sham al-Islam and Harakat Fajr ash-Sham al-Islamiya, and declared itself unaffiliated with any
Ansar_al-Din_Front
Topics referred to by the same term
Sham Raj may refer to Sham Raj I (1765-1822), Prime Minister of Hyderabad Sham Raj II (1898-1987), An Indian noble and Member of H. E. H the Nizam's executive
Sham_Raj
Town in Hong Kong
Sham Tseng (Chinese: 深井) is a coastal area in Tsuen Wan District, Hong Kong, between Ting Kau and Tsing Lung Tau. At the time of the 1911 census, the population
Sham_Tseng
Syrian rebel commander
Tahrir al-Sham. Previously a senior commander in Ahrar al-Sham, he directed its merger with other Islamist groups to form Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham. Several
Abu_Jaber_Sheikh
Hong Kong political and human rights activist
Jimmy Sham Tsz-kit (Chinese: 岑子杰; Jyutping: sam4 zi2 git6; born 29 June 1987) is a Hong Kong pro-democracy and LGBT rights activist. He served as a convener
Jimmy_Sham
Musical artist
English rock musician. He is the founder and frontman of the punk rock band Sham 69, which he has performed with since 1976, along with releasing material
Jimmy_Pursey
Sikh commander of the 18th century
Sham Singh of Narli (fl. 18th century) was a Sikh warrior, also known by the titles Sardaran Sirdar and Panth Thanedar. He was a Jat of Narli village (also
Sham_Singh_of_Narli
Sham Wat (Chinese: 深屈) is a village of Lantau Island, in Hong Kong. Sham Wat is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. Encompassing
Sham_Wat
American horse race
The Sham Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old over the distance of one mile on the dirt scheduled annually
Sham_Stakes
Indian musical organization
Sham Chaurasi Gharana is a vocal gharana (a musical family's style of singing) in Hindustani classical music known for the singing of vocal duets. It is
Sham_Chaurasia_gharana
Syrian rebel group
Jaysh al-Sham (Arabic: جيش الشام, "Army of the Levant") was a rebel group active during the Syrian Civil War. The group began when the Suqour al-Sham brigade
Jaysh_al-Sham_(2014)
1989 compilation album by Sham 69 and Sham Pistols
Shams Last Stand is a live and compilation album by Sham 69 and Sham Pistols, was recorded in 1977–1979 at Rainbow Theatre, London, England. It was released
Shams_Last_Stand
Ahrar al-Sham Eastern Sector, also known as the 32nd Division, was an ally of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) that was active during the Syrian civil war.
Ahrar_al-Sham_Eastern_Sector
Topics referred to by the same term
Sham Wan (Chinese: 深灣; lit. 'deep bay') is the names of several places in Hong Kong: Sham Wan (Lamma Island) Sham Wan (Sai Kung District) Sham Wan (Southern
Sham_Wan
Former jazz club in London, England
The Shim Sham Club was a short-lived jazz and swing club located at 37 Wardour Street in Soho, London, United Kingdom. Established in March 1935 by the
Shim_Sham_Club
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (b. 1993)
Bosra Sham (28 February 1993) is a retired American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse trained in England. In a career which lasted from August 1995 until August
Bosra_Sham
Ultra-prominent mountain peak in Oman
Jabal Shams or Jebel Shams (Arabic: جَبَل شَمْس, lit. 'Mountain of Sun') is a mountain located in northeastern Oman north of the town of Al-Hamra. It is
Jebel_Shams
Rebel group in the Syrian Civil War
The Ajnad al-Sham (Arabic: أجناد الشام, Soldiers of the Levant) was an independent Idlib and Hama-based rebel group active during the Syrian Civil War
Ajnad_al-Sham
Australian soccer player (born 1995)
March 2022. Dutton, Chris (14 September 2018). "Canberra United recruit Sham Khamis ready for family W-League battle". The Sydney Morning Herald. Tiernan
Sham_Khamis
British Army facility built in the 1920s in Hong Kong
Sham Shui Po Barracks was a British Army facility built in the 1920s in the Sham Shui Po area of Kowloon, Hong Kong. The base was bounded by Fuk Wa Street
Sham_Shui_Po_Barracks
US musical trio
The Shams were an all-female New York folk pop trio in the 1980s and early 1990s, featuring Amy McMahon Rigby, Sue Garner, and Amanda Uprichard. Some
The_Shams
13th-century book by Ahmad al-Buni
Shams al-Ma'arif or Shams al-Ma'arif wa Lata'if al-'Awarif is a grimoire centered on Arabic magic. It is claimed to be a manual for achieving esoteric
Shams_al-Ma'arif
Psychiatric geneticist
Pak Chung Sham is a psychiatric geneticist. He holds the Suen Chi-Sun Professorship in Clinical Science at the University of Hong Kong, where he is also
Pak_Sham
Form of psychological torture
A mock execution is a stratagem in which a victim is deliberately but falsely made to feel that their execution or that of another person is imminent or
Mock_execution
2018 single by Five Finger Death Punch
"Sham Pain" is a song by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. Released on April 20, 2018, it is the second single from their seventh studio
Sham_Pain
Hand game for two players or more
modern game is known by several other names such as Rochambeau, Roshambo, Ro-sham-bo, Bato Bato Pik, and Jan-ken-pon. While the game's name is a list of three
Rock_paper_scissors
Syrian Islamist Rebel organization
Kata'ib Ansar al-Sham (Arabic: كتائب أنصار الشام, Supporters of the Levant Brigades) was an armed Sunni Islamist rebel group active in the Syrian Civil
Ansar_al-Sham
Indian journalist and literary critic
Sham Lal (1912 – 23 February 2007, in Delhi) was an Indian literary critic and journalist, who served as the editor of The Times of India. He wrote a column
Sham_Lal_(journalist)
Play by Frank G. Tompkins
Sham is a 1920 one-act stage play by Frank G. Tompkins. Described as A Social Satire, it was about a thief who is caught robbing a couple's home. Consisting
Sham_(play)
Armed group in the Syrian Civil War
originated as a subunit in Suqour al-Sham then later became an independent faction then joined the Jaysh al-Sham coalition until 2014 when the group along
Liwa_Dawud
English footballer (born 1998)
Shamal Tyrell George (born 6 January 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bromley. Born in Birkenhead, George signed
Shamal_George
Reservoir in Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong
Ex-Sham Shui Po Service Reservoir is a service reservoir on Woh Chai Shan in Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong. The reservoir was completed in 1904 to service residents
Ex-Sham Shui Po Service Reservoir
Ex-Sham_Shui_Po_Service_Reservoir
Village in County Mayo, Ireland
Shammer is a small village beside the village of Kilkelly in County Mayo, Ireland. Shammer is 3 km south of Knock Airport. "Shammer, Kilkelly, Mayo".
Shammer
Substance or treatment of no therapeutic value
include inert tablets (like sugar pills), inert injections (like saline), sham surgery, and other procedures. Placebos are used in randomized clinical trials
Placebo
Hisham Al Maskari, known professionally as Sham Maskari, is an Omani rapper, singer and songwriter. He is the first rapper from the Middle East to launch
Sham_Maskari
Yoyo Sham (Chinese: 岑寧兒, born 7 November 1984) is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter. Yoyo Sham was born in 1984 to the Hong Kong artists John Shum and Tina
Yoyo_Sham
American horse race
My Gallant overtook Sham to take second and third, respectively. Sham finished last, behind Pvt. Smiles, who was in last before Sham slowed severely. The
1973_Belmont_Stakes
Medical peer review done for malicious purposes
Sham peer review or malicious peer review is a name given to the abuse of a medical peer review process to attack a doctor for personal or other non-medical
Sham_peer_review
Topics referred to by the same term
Al-Shams is the Arabic word for "the sun" (الشمس) and may refer to: Ash-Shams, the 91st Sura of the Quran Shamash, the Semitic Sun god (unrelated to Islam)
Al-Shams
1921 film
Sham is a lost 1921 American silent romantic drama directed by Thomas N. Heffron and starring Ethel Clayton and Theodore Roberts. The film is based on
Sham_(film)
Military conflict
The Tahrir al-Sham–Jundullah conflict was a series of violent clashes between Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and several rival jihadist factions operating in the
Tahrir al-Sham–Jundullah conflict
Tahrir_al-Sham–Jundullah_conflict
Flag used by various Islamist Groups
The jihadist flag is a flag commonly used by various Islamist and Islamic fundamentalist movements as a symbol of jihad. It usually consists of the Black
Jihadist_flag
Surinamese entrepreneur and politician (1953–2023)
Sham Swami Dewanan Binda (14 October 1953 – 16 February 2023) was a Surinamese entrepreneur and politician. A member of the Progressive Reform Party, he
Sham_Binda
Television channel
Noor Al-Sham, also spelled Nour El-Sham (Arabic: قناة نور الشام, lit. 'The Light of the Levant') was a state-run, religious satellite television station
Noor_Al-Sham
Commander of the Meccans (born c. 515)
Umayya ibn Abd-Shams (Arabic: أمية بن عبد شمس) is the progenitor of the line of the Umayyad caliphs. The clan of Banu Umayya as well as the dynasty that
Umayya_ibn_Abd_Shams
Prime Minister of the Hyderabad Deccan (reigned 1795–97)
Sham Raj I (1 June 1765 – 28 May 1822); born as Renuka Das Bhalerao, popularly known as Raja Sham or Raja Rai Rayan, was a general, a statesman, and an
Renuka_Das_Bhalerao
Hong Kong actor and film producer
John Sham Kin-Fun (Chinese: 岑建勳; Jyutping: Sam4 Gin3 Fan1; born 1952), commonly known as John Shum, is a Hong Kong actor, film producer, and political
John_Shum
2002 studio album by Arcturus
The Sham Mirrors is the third studio album by Norwegian avant-garde metal band Arcturus. It was released on 9 April 2002. The album is a departure from
The_Sham_Mirrors
Syrian Salafi jihadist militant group
Al-Nusra's dissolution and merger with other Islamic groups to form Tahrir al-Sham. Al-Shami announced the formation of Hurras al-Din on 27 February 2018. It
Hurras_al-Din
Sunni Islamist militant group (2013–2015)
groups on 22 November 2013. Its three largest components were Ahrar ash-Sham, the al-Tawhid Brigade and Jaysh al-Islam. The alliance was achieved by expanding
Islamic_Front_(Syria)
Norwegian diplomat
Karin Elise Holmgrunn Sham Poo (born Karin Holmgrunn, December 18, 1943 in Oslo), also previously known as Karin Løkhaug, is a Norwegian diplomat who held
Karin_Sham_Poo
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh (2024–2029)
Sham Sunder Advani (Urdu: شام سُندر ایڈوانی) is a Pakistani politician who is member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh. Advani was allotted a reserved
Sham_Sunder_Advani
MTR station in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Sham Shui Po (Chinese: 深水埗; Cantonese Yale: Sāmséuibóu) is an MTR station located in Sham Shui Po, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. The station is located under
Sham_Shui_Po_station
SHAM
SHAM
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : according to MacLysaght, a habitational name from an unidentified place in England. There is a current English habitational surname Shambrook, which may be the source.
Male
Hebrew
(ש×ַמְגַּר) Hebrew name, possibly SHAMGAR means "sword." In the bible, this is the name of a judge of Israel an son of Anath.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Wife of Shambhu; Parvati
Boy/Male
Tamil
Earth
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Séamus, SHAMUS means "supplanter."
Male
Hebrew
(ש×ָמִיר) Hebrew name SHAMIYR means "a sharp point," hence "thorn." In the bible, this is the name of two towns.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Shamuwr, SHAMER means "a message, tidings" or "that which is heard." In the bible, this is the name of a Levite.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Virtues; Plural of Shamila
Boy/Male
Tamil
Name of a prophet
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shambhavi | à®·à®®à¯à®ªà®¾à®µà¯€
Consort of Shambhu, Goddess Parvati
Shambhavi | à®·à®®à¯à®ªà®¾à®µà¯€
Male
Hebrew
(ש×ְמוּעָה) Hebrew name SHAMUWR means "a message, tidings" or "that which is heard." In the bible, this is the name of a Levite.
Female
Hebrew
(ש×ָמִירָה) Feminine form of Hebrew Shamiyr, SHAMIRA means "a sharp point," hence "thorn."Â
Biblical
Shamer, prison; bush; lees; thorn
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shamshu | ஷாமà¯à®·à¯à®‚
Beautiful
Shamshu | ஷாமà¯à®·à¯à®‚
Boy/Male
Tamil
Enough
Girl/Female
Hindu
(Wife of Shambhu)
Girl/Female
Hindu
Consort of Shambhu, Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Tamil
Auspicious
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shambhukanta | à®·à®®à¯à®ªà¯à®•ாஂதா
(Wife of Shambhu)
Shambhukanta | à®·à®®à¯à®ªà¯à®•ாஂதா
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : of uncertain origin; perhaps a nickname for a jolly, laughing person, from the vocabulary word laughter.Possibly also an Americanized form of Dutch Lachter, an unflattering nickname from Middle Low German lachter ‘shame’, ‘disgrace’. This is a common name in NC.
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SHAM
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