Baraka

Baraka is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Abdelaziz Baraka Sakin, Sudanese fiction writer Ajamu Baraka, human rights activist and 2016 candidate for Vice President of the United States Ali Baraka, senior Hamas official based in Beirut Amina Baraka, American poet, actress, author, community organizer, singer, dancer, and activist Amiri Baraka (1934–2014), American writer Hassan Baraka, Moroccan open water swimmer Iqbal Baraka, Egyptian journalist, women's rights activist, and writer Joshua Baraka, Ugandan recording artist and music producer Léonard Baraka, Malagasy former footballer Mouigni Baraka, Comorian politician Nizar Baraka, Moroccan politician and businessman Ras J. Baraka, American politician and current mayor of Newark, New Jersey Rhonda Baraka, American film and television director and screenwriter Sara Baraka, Egyptian Olympic rower Sayyid Baraka (1343–1403), holy man of the commercial city of Tirmidh Sho Baraka, American Christian hip-hop artist and writer Usumain Baraka, Sudanese activist and asylum seeker living in Israel Wissam Baraka, Moroccan footballer