Hamdani, Hamadani, Hamedani or Hamadhani ( ar, همذاني, fa, همدانی) is an Arabic '' nisbah'' (attributive title) that denotes an origin from the

Hamadan Hamadan () or Hamedan ( fa, همدان, ''Hamedān'') (Old Persian: Haŋgmetana, Ecbatana) is the capital city of Hamadan Province of Iran. At the 2019 census, its population was 783,300 in 230,775 families. The majority of people living in Ham ...

province of

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

. It is commonly used for Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani, but the many notable people with the surname include: * Mihran-i Hamadani (died 633), Sasanian military officer * Burayr ibn Khuzayr al-Hamadani (7th century), Qāriʾ, Tabi‘un, and companion of Ali * Ibn al-Faqih al-Hamadhani (10th century), Persian historian and geographer * Abd al-Jabbâr al-Hamadhânî (935–1025), Mu'tazilite theologian * Baba Taher Oryan Hamadani (938–1021), Persian poet * Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (969–1007), Persian Arabic-language writer and poet *

Yusuf Hamadani Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf al-Hamadānī, best simply known as Yusuf Hamadani (born 1048 or 1049 / 440 AH - died 1140 / 535 AH), was a Persian figure of the Middle Ages. He was the first of the group of Central Asian Sufi teachers known simply as '' ...

(1062–1141), Persian Sufi master *

Ayn al-Quzat Hamadani Ayn-al-Qużāt Hamadānī, also spelled Ain-al Quzat Hamedani or ʿAyn-al Qudat Hamadhani (1098–1131) ( fa, عین‌ القضات همدانی), full name: Abu’l-maʿālī ʿabdallāh Bin Abībakr Mohammad Mayānejī ( fa, ابوالمعال� ...

(1098–1131), Persian judge, mystic, and philosopher *

Rashid-al-Din Hamadani Rashīd al-Dīn Ṭabīb ( fa, رشیدالدین طبیب;‎ 1247–1318; also known as Rashīd al-Dīn Faḍlullāh Hamadānī, fa, links=no, رشیدالدین فضل‌الله همدانی) was a statesman, historian and physician in Ilk ...

(1247–1318), Persian statesman, historian and physician *

Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani ( fa, میر سید علی همدانی; CE) was a Persian scholar, poet and a Sufi Muslim saint of the Kubrawiya order. He was born in Hamadan, Iran and preached Islam in Central Asia and Kashmir as he travelled to p ...

(1314–1384), Persian Sufi poet and scholar * Moshfegh Hamadani (1914–2009), Jewish Iranian journalist and writer *

Yosef Hamadani Cohen Yusef Hamadani Cohen ( ;1916 – 29 March 2014) was the Chief Rabbi of Iran and spiritual leader for the Jewish community of Iran (Iranian Jews) between January 1994 and 2007. In August 2000, Chief Rabbi Hamadani Cohen met with Iranian Pres ...

(1916–2014), Iranian Chief Rabbi * Hossein Noori Hamedani (born 1926), Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja * Hossein Hamadani (1951–2015), Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander * Sattar Hamedani (born 1974), Iranian footballer * Ameer Sabah Hussein Al-Hamadani (born 1988), Iraqi footballer * Anwar Al-Hamadani, Iraqi television presenter

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