Haydar

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Haydar (Template:Langx), also spelt Hajdar, Hayder, Haidar, Heidar, Haider, Heydar, Hyder, and other variants, is an Arabic male given name, also used as a surname, and means an epithet for "lion".[citation needed]

In Islamic tradition, the name is primarily associated with Ali ibn Abi Talib (first Shia Imam and fourth Rashidun Caliph), the son-in-law and cousin of Muhammad, who was nicknamed "Haydar".[1]

The variant Hyder (Template:Langx) is an Urdu variant used predominantly by Muslims in South Asia.

Hajdar

Haydar

Given name

Middle name

Surname

Haidar

Hayder

Other variant spellings

For people with these variant spellings, see:

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. "Ali - Biography, History, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 8 March 2022. Alī is known within the Islamic tradition by a number of titles, some reflecting his personal qualities and others derived from particular episodes of his life. They include... Asad Allāh ("Lion of God"), Ḥaydar ("Lion"),...

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