Azhar (name)
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Arabic |
| Meaning | Shining, Luminous, Brilliant |
| Region of origin | Arabia |
Azhar (Arabic: أَزْهَر aẓhar) is an Arabic male name common among South Asians, that means Radiant, Shining, Luminous, Brilliant or Clear.[1][2][3][4][5] Notable people with the name include:
Given name
[edit | edit source]- Azhar Khan (born 1955), Pakistani cricketer
- Azhar Mahmood (born 1975), Pakistani cricketer
- Azhar Saeed (born 1970), Pakistani cricketer
- Azhar Hussain (born 1984), Pakistani wrestler
- Azhar Ali (born 1985), Pakistani cricketer
- Azhar Usman (born 1975), American comedian
Surname
[edit | edit source]- Antasari Azhar (1953–2025), Pakistani chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission of Indonesia
- Masood Azhar (born 1968), Pakistani mujaheddin
- Mohammad Azharuddin (born 1963), Indian cricketer
