Bayan may refer to:

Eduational Institutions

Bayan Islamic Graduate School Bayan Islamic Graduate School is a private, non-sectarian Islamic graduate school based in Orange, California with its campus located in Chicago, Illinois. It offers accredited Master of Arts degrees in four subject areas: Islamic Studies, Islami ...

, Chicago, IL

Places

*Bayan-Aul, Pavlodar,

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental coun ...

*Bayan Mountain, an ancient mountain name for part of Tarbagatai Mountains at Kazakhstan in

Qing Dynasty The Qing dynasty ( ), officially the Great Qing,, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last orthodox dynasty in Chinese history. It emerged from the Later Jin dynasty founded by the Jianzhou Jurchens, a Tungusic-speak ...

period * Bayan Lepas, place in Penang, Malaysia which also houses Penang airport * Bayan Baru, a place in Penang, Malaysia ( next to Bayan Lepas ) *

Bayan, Dashkasan Bayan (; hy, Բանանց, Banants) is a village in the Dashkasan District of Azerbaijan. The village had an Armenians, Armenian population before the Armenians in Azerbaijan, exodus of Armenians from Azerbaijan after the outbreak of the Nagorno- ...

, Azerbaijan * Bayan, Oghuz, Azerbaijan *

Bayan County Bayan County () is a county of Heilongjiang Province, Northeast China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang. It borders Mulan County to the east, Bin County to the south, Hulan Di ...

, in Harbin city, Heilongjiang Province, China * ''Bayan'' or ''Piyan'', an old name for

Khorramshahr Khorramshahr ( fa, خرمشهر , also romanized as ''Khurramshahr'', ar, المحمرة, romanized as ''Al-Muhammerah'') is a city and capital of Khorramshahr County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 170,976, ...

, Iran *

Bayan, Fars Beyan ( fa, بيان, also Romanized as Beyān and Bayān; also known as Baigun, Qal‘eh Beig, Qal‘eh-ye Beyg, and Qal‘eh-ye Beyk) is a village in Shahidabad Rural District, Mashhad-e Morghab District, Khorrambid County, Fars Province, Iran ...

, a village in Fars Province, Iran *

Bayan, Hamadan Bian ( fa, بيان, also Romanized as Bīān and Bayān) is a village in Gamasiyab Rural District, in the Central District of Nahavand County, Hamadan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also call ...

, a village in Hamadan Province, Iran *

Bayan area Bayan () is a residential area and district within Kuwait City in the Hawalli Governorate of Kuwait, consisting of 13 blocks, and situated approximately 15 kilometres away from the core areas of Kuwait City. Its naming was inspired by the fact that ...

an area within the Hawalli governorate of Kuwait * Bayan (political entity), the historic term for a Country or Polity in early Philippine history; used today to describe a municipality, or to denote one's homeland or country. *

Bayan, Sistan and Baluchestan Bayan ( fa, بايان, also Romanized as Bāyān; also known as Beyān) is a village in Ladiz Rural District, in the Central District of Mirjaveh County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic o ...

, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran *

Bayan, Bayat Bayan is a village in the Bayat District of Çorum Province Çorum ( tr, ) is a province in the Black Sea Region of Turkey, but lying inland and having more characteristics of Central Anatolia than the Black Sea coast. Its provincial capit ...

Mongolia

Bayan ( mn, Баян, ''rich, wealth'') is a common place name element in both Mongolia and Inner Mongolia: * two Aimags (provinces) of Mongolia: ** Bayan-Ölgii Province, the westernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia ** Bayankhongor Province, one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia * Bayankhongor, the capital of Bayankhongor Aimag * two Düüregs (districts) of the capital Ulan Bator: ** Bayangol ** Bayanzürkh * many Sums (districts) in different Aimags: **

Bayan, Töv Bayan ( mn, Баян, also Maanit, Maan't, Мааньт, Rich) is a sum of Töv Province in Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russi ...

Bayan-Adarga, Khentii Bayan-Adarga ( mn, Баян-Адарга) is a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russi ...

** Bayan-Agt, Bulgan **

Bayanbulag, Bayankhongor , native_name_lang = mn , nickname = , settlement_type = District , motto = , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_c ...

Bayanchandmani Bayanchandmani ( mn, Баянчандмань) is a sum of Töv Province in Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north ...

, Töv **

Bayandalai, Ömnögovi Bayandalai ( mn, Баяндалай, Rich ocean) is a sum (district) of Ömnögovi Province in southern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, borde ...

Bayandelger, Sükhbaatar Bayandelger ( mn, Баяндэлгэр, Rich expanse) is a sum (district) of Sükhbaatar Province in eastern Mongolia. The population (as of 2009) of the sum is 4,569 including 1,169 in the sum center. Climate Bayandelger has a cold semi-arid ...

, a sum (district) of Sükhbaatar Province in eastern Mongolia **

Bayandelger, Töv Bayandelger ( mn, Баяндэлгэр, Rich wide) is a sum in the west of Mongolia's Töv Province. In 2005, it had 1226 inhabitants in 429 households. History The sum was founded in 1923, under the name Gün sum and as part of the khoshuu of ...

Bayandun, Dornod Bayandun ( mn, Баяндун, zh, 巴彥敦) is a sum (district) of Dornod Province in eastern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by R ...

Bayangol, Övörkhangai Bayangol ( mn, Баянгол, Mongolian: ''rich river'') is a sum (district) of Övörkhangai Province in southern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in Eas ...

** Bayangol, Selenge **

Bayangovi, Bayankhongor Bayangovi ( mn, Баянговь, also Bayangov' or Bayangobi, Rich gobi) is a sum (district) of Bayankhongor Province in south-eastern Mongolia. It is situated approximately 40 kilometres south of the lake Orog Nuur, 170 km from provin ...

** Bayanlig, Bayankhongor **

Bayanjargalan, Dundgovi Bayanjargalan ( mn, Баянжаргалан, Rich happiness) is a sum (district) of Dundgovi Province in central Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East As ...

Bayanjargalan, Töv Bayanjargalan ( mn, Баянжаргалан, Rich happiness) is a sum of Töv Province in Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia ...

Bayankhairkhan, Zavkhan Bayankhairkhan ( mn, Баянхайрхан, Rich mountain) is a Sums of Mongolia, sum of Zavkhan Province in western Mongolia. In 2005, its population was 1,968.Zavkhan Aimag''Сумдын Танилцуулга'' (''Introduction to the Sums'') ...

** Bayankhangai, Töv **

Bayankhutag, Khentii Bayankhutag ( mn, Баянхутаг, ''rich noble'') is a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bord ...

Bayanmönkh, Khentii Bayanmönkh ( mn, Баянмөнх, Rich eternal) is a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered ...

Bayannuur, Bulgan , native_name_lang = mn , settlement_type = District , nickname = , motto = , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_caption ...

Bayannuur, Bayan-Ölgii , native_name_lang = mn , settlement_type = District , nickname = , motto = , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_c ...

Bayan-Öndör, Bayankhongor Bayan-Öndör ( mn, Баян-Өндөр, Rich-High) is a sum (district) of Bayankhongor Province in southern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia ...

** Bayan-Öndör, Orkhon ** Bayan-Öndör, Övörkhangai **

Bayan-Önjüül Bayan-Önjüül ( mn, Баян-Өнжүүл, Rich sleepover) is a sum of Töv Province in Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia ...

, Töv **

Bayan-Ovoo, Bayankhongor Bayan-Ovoo ( mn, Баян-Овоо, Rich ovoo) is a sum (district) of Bayankhongor Province in southern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bord ...

Bayan-Ovoo, Khentii Bayan-Ovoo ( mn, Баян-Овоо, Rich ovoo, zh, 巴彥敖包) is a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia. The sum had a population in 2008 of 1,581 and an area of 3,381 km². Climate Bayan-Ovoo has a continental clima ...

, a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia ** Bayan-Ovoo, Ömnögovi **

Bayantal, Govisümber , native_name_lang = mn , settlement_type = District , nickname = , motto = , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_c ...

** Bayantes, Zavkhan **

Bayantsagaan, Bayankhongor Bayantsagaan ( mn, Баянцагаан, ''rich white'') is a sum (district) of Bayankhongor Province in southern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East As ...

Bayantsagaan, Töv Bayantsagaan ( mn, Баянцагаан, Rich white) is a sum of Töv Province in Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the n ...

Bayantsogt Bayantsogt ( mn, Баянцогт also Dund-Urt) is a sum of Töv Province in Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north ...

, Töv ** Bayantümen, Dornod ***

Baruun Bayan-Ulaan, Övörkhangai Baruun Bayan-Ulaan ( mn, Баруун Баян-Улаан, West rich red) is a sum (district) of Övörkhangai Province in southern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked ...

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Züünbayan-Ulaan, Övörkhangai Züünbayan-Ulaan ( mn, Зүүн Баян-Улаан, East rich red) is a sum (district) of Övörkhangai Province in southern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked coun ...

** Bayan-Uul, Dornod **

Bayan-Uul, Govi-Altai Bayan-Uul ( mn, Баян-Уул, Rich mountain) is a sum (district) of Govi-Altai Province in western Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered ...

***

Uulbayan, Sükhbaatar Uulbayan ( mn, Уулбаян, Mountain rich) is a sum (district) of Sükhbaatar Province in eastern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered ...

** Bayanzürkh, Khövsgöl, a sum (district) of Khövsgöl aimag (province) * '' Bayanzag'' or Flaming Cliffs, a paleontological site in the Gobi desert

Inner Mongolia

* Bayannur prefecture-level city * Bayan Obo, mining settlement in Baotou

Family Name

* Bayan, the variant source of family name Fu (富), meaning "rich or wealth", whom dwell in

Aohan Banner Aohan Banner ( Mongolian: ''Aoqan qosiɣu''; ) is a banner of southeastern Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China, bordering Liaoning province to the south. It is under the administration of Chifeng Chifeng ( zh, s=赤峰市), also kno ...

People

* two Mongol generals of the Yuan Dynasty: ** Bayan of the Baarin (1236–1295) and ** Bayan of the Merkid (died 1340), Mongol general of the Mergid clan and official in the Yuan Dynasty *

Buyan (khan) Bayan (or Buyan; Naiyan) ( kk, Баян хан) (r. 1302–1309) was one of the most famous khans of White Horde. "Bayan" means "rich" and "buyan" means "good deed/act" (as in religion or belief) in the Kazakh language. When Bayan became ...

, aka Bayan, the Khan of the Blue Horde * Bayan I (6th-century–602), Avar khagan * Bayan II (died 617), Avar khagan *

Bayan (son of Kubrat) Batbayan ( bg, Батбаян) ruled the Khazarian Bulgars mentioned by Theophanes and Nicephorus after the Khazars defeated the Bulgars and Old Great Bulgaria disintegrated. There is a scholarly theory that he may have been the same person as ...

, son of Kubrat Khan * Bayan Mahmoud Al-Zahran, Saudi lawyer

Music

*''Bayan'', the larger drum of the

tabla A tabla, bn, তবলা, prs, طبلا, gu, તબલા, hi, तबला, kn, ತಬಲಾ, ml, തബല, mr, तबला, ne, तबला, or, ତବଲା, ps, طبله, pa, ਤਬਲਾ, ta, தபலா, te, తబల� ...

set * Bayan (accordion), Russian accordion

Media

* ''Al Bayan'' (newspaper), a newspaper in the Arab Emirates *''Al Bayan'', an Iraqi newspaper affiliated to the Islamic Dawa Party * ''Al Bayan'' (magazine), a Lebanese business magazine * ''Al-Bayan'' (journal), a 19th-century periodical in Cairo * ''Al-Bayan'' (radio station), an Iraq-based radio station of ISIS * Bayan Telecommunications, a major telecommunications carrier in the Philippines * Bayan Productions, a co-production of

ABS-CBN ABS-CBN (an initialism of its two predecessors' names, Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network) is a Philippine commercial broadcast network that serves as the flagship property of ABS-CBN Corporation, a company under L ...

, which is produced by Trip na Trip, Kabuhayang Swak na Swak and Urban Zone

Religious books

*The Bayán, meaning exposition, is a set of two books written by the Báb around 1848: **'' Persian Bayán'', written in Persian **''

Arabic Bayán The ''Arabic Bayán'' is a book written by the Báb around 1848. Its larger sister book is the ''Persian Bayán''. The work is incomplete, containing only eleven Vahids. Each Vahid serves as a chapter and contains nineteen Abwab. The grammar i ...

'', written in Arabic

Social and political groups

* Bayan Muna, a leftist political party in the Philippines

Military

* ''Bayan''-class cruiser, a class of armored cruisers of Imperial Russian Navy **The Russian cruiser Bayan (1900), namesake of the class

Other

* Al Bayan Holding Group