Hadi or Hady () is an Arabic masculine given name and surname. Al-Hadi is one of the 99

names of God in Islam Names of God in Islam () are 99 names that each contain Attributes of God in Islam, which are implied by the respective names. These names usually denote his praise, gratitude, commendation, glorification, magnification, perfect attributes, ...

meaning ''guide'' (from the Arabic

triconsonantal The roots of verbs and most nouns in the Semitic languages are characterized as a sequence of consonants or " radicals" (hence the term consonantal root). Such abstract consonantal roots are used in the formation of actual words by adding the vowel ...

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hidayah Hidāyah (, ''Hidaayah '' ) is an Arabic word meaning "guidance". According to Islamic belief, guidance has been provided by God in Islam, God to humans primarily in the form of the Qur'an. Not only through the Quran, but Hidayah, or guidance, is ...

Given name

Hadi

* Hadi Saei (born 1976), Iranian taekwondo athlete * Hadi Elazzi (born 1973), Turkish music producer and manager * Hadi Aghily (born 1980), Iranian footballer * Hadi Kazemi (born 1976), Iranian actor, narrator, sculptor, painter and photographer * Hadi Khorsandi (born 1943), Iranian poet, satirist and editor * Hadi Norouzi (1985–2015), Iranian footballer * Hadi Shakouri (born 1982), Iranian footballer * Hadi Teherani (born 1954), Iranian-German architect and designer living in Germany * Hadi al-Mahdi (c. 1967 – 2011), Iraqi journalist, radio talk show host, and assassination victim * Hadi Thayeb (1922–2014), Indonesian diplomat and politician * Hadi Ghaffari (born 1950), Iranian Hujjat al-Islam * Hadi Khamenei (born 1947), Iranian reformist politician, mojtahed and linguist *

Hadi al-Modarresi Ayatollah Sayyid Hadi al-Husayni al-Modarresi (; ; b. 1947), is an Iraqi-Iranian Shia scholar, leader and orator. He is viewed as a charismatic speaker, enamoring many Muslims, radiating a certain magnetism in his oratory. He spent much of his c ...

(born 1957), Iranian Ayatollah * Mohammad Hadi Ghazanfari Khansari (born 1957), Iraqi-born Iranian Ayatollah *

Mohammad Hadi Milani Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Hadi Milani (; ; July 1, 1895 – August 7, 1975) was an Iranian- Iraqi marja'. Al-Milani was also active in political and social affairs. When he moved to Mashhad, the Islamic seminary of Mashhad flourished. He co ...

(1892-1975), Iranian Ayatollah * Hadi Al-Amiri (born 1954), Iraqi general and politician * Hadi al-Bahra (born 1959), Syrian politician * Hadi Al Masri (born 1986), Syrian footballer * Hadi Tiranvalipour (born 1998), Iranian taekwondo practitioner * Hadi Choopan (born 1978), Iranian bodybuilder

Salimanto Hadi

* Hady Amr (born 1964), U.S. political advisor and Special Envoy * Hady Habib (born 1998), Lebanese tennis player * Hady Khashaba (born 1972), Egyptian footballer * Hady Mirza (born 1980), Singaporean singer * Hady Shahin (born 1986), Egyptian handball player

Surname

Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi (born 1 September 1945) is a Yemeni politician and former military officer who served as the second president of Yemen from 2012 until his resignation in 2022. He previously served as the second vice president of Yemen fro ...

(born 1945), Yemeni President * Noor Hadi (born 1986), Indonesian footballer * Saiyid Muhammad Hadi (1863-1939), Indian agricultural technologist * Seftia Hadi (born 1991), Indonesian footballer

Derived name

Abdul Hadi ʻAbd al-Hādī (ALA-LC romanization of ) is a Muslim male given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Hādī'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric nam ...

, Arabic theophoric name *

Mahdi The Mahdi () is a figure in Islamic eschatology who is believed to appear at the Eschatology, End of Times to rid the world of evil and injustice. He is said to be a descendant of Muhammad in Islam, Muhammad, and will appear shortly before Jesu ...

, Arabic theophoric name *

Huda (given name) Huda (Arabic language, Arabic: ) is a gender neutral name, pronounced: (sometimes spelled as Hoda (given name), Hoda or Houda (given name), Houda) which means "right guidance". This page indexes people who use the name as their given name. It may ...

, Arabic gender-neutral theophoric name

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