Barghouti family

Barghouti
البرغوثي

Barghouthi, Barghuthi, Al-Barghouti, Barghouty
Family
Parent familyBani Zeid clan (traditional)
CountryPalestine
Current regionRamallah and al-Bireh Governorate, Palestine
EtymologyNamed after Barghout (traditional)
Place of originArabian Peninsula (traditional)
Historic seatDeir Ghassaneh, Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
MembersMarwan Barghouti
Mustafa Barghouti
Mourid Barghouti
Tamim al-Barghouti
Omar Barghouti Hussein Barghouthi
Fadwa Barghouti
Abdullah Barghouti
Hannah Barghouthi
Imad Barghouthi
Mohammad Barghouti
Bashir Barghouti
Abdul Latif Barghouti
Connected familiesBani Zeid
DistinctionsActive in Palestinian Politics,
Literature, and
Academia
TraditionsPalestinian Nationalism
Arab Nationalism
Islamic Heritage

Barghouti (other spellings Barghuthi, Barghouthi, or Al-Barghuthi) (classical Arabic: البرغوثي al-Barghūthī) is the surname of a prominent Palestinian family. Many of its members are notable figures in Palestinian political and cultural life, and mainly come from Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate's most prominent villages of Deir Ghassanah, Aboud, Kobar and Bani Zeid.