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Saif (Arabic: سيف) is an Arabic name that means sword or scimitar. also, it means the protector of something.
Saif , SAIF, or Seif may also refer to:
Military
- Arab sword, an Arabian sword of pre-Islamic origin
 - Scimitar, a curved sword associated with Middle Eastern, South Asian, or North African cultures
 
Science and technology
- HL7 Services Aware Interoperability Framework
 - Seif dune, a type of sand dune
 - Spatial Archive and Interchange Format
 
Organizations
Given name
- Saif Ali Khan, Bollywood actor
 - Saif al-Adel, Egyptian al-Qaeda member
 - Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former Libyan politician Muammar Gadaffi
 - Saif al-Arab Gaddafi, son of former Libyan politician Muammar Gadaffi
 - Saif Saaeed Shaheen (born 1982), steeplechase runner
 - Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a politician from the United Arab Emirates
 - Saif bin Sultan, Imam of the Ibadi sect in Oman (1692-1711)
 - Saïf Ghezal, Tunisian Footballer
 - Saif Ahmad, Bangladeshi-American restaurateur and World Series of Poker champion
 - Saif Ahmad Al Ghurair, Dubai CEO
 
Surname
- Abdulla Hassan Saif, Bahraini banker and politician
 - Detlef Seif (born 1962), German politician
 - Faisal Saif, Indian film director and writer
 - Mostafa Elwi Saif, Egyptian politician
 - Umar Saif, Pakistani computer scientist
 - Valiollah Seif, Iranian banker and economist
 - Rajwa Al Saif, Saudi royal, architect and wife of Jordan Crown Prince
 
Other uses
- Saif, Iran (disambiguation)
 - Omar Sa'if Center, a Taliban center on the outskirts of Kabul
 - Saif, a character in the web series Corner Shop Show
 - Arab sword, also known as a Saif (سيف)
 
See also
- Saiph or Kappa Orionis, a star in the constellation Orion
 
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