Iyad may refer to: *

Iyad (tribe) The Iyad () were an Arab tribe which dwelt in western lower and upper Mesopotamia and northern Syria during the 3rd–7th centuries CE. Parts of the tribe adopted Christianity in the mid-3rd century and came under the suzerainty of the Lakhmid king ...

, Arab tribe, 3rd–7th centuries * Iyad Jamal Al-Din (born 1961), prominent Iraqi intellectual, politician and religious cleric * Iyad Al-Khatib, Jordanian football player * Abdallah Iyad Barghouti (born 1979), Palestinian leading commander in Hamas' armed wing in the West Bank * Iyad Burnat (born 1973), leads Bil'in's non-violent struggle in the West Bank *

Iyad Ag Ghaly Iyad Ag Ghaly (, sometimes romanised as Ag Ghali; born 1954), also known as Abū al-Faḍl (), is a Tuareg Islamist militant from Mali's Kidal Region. He has been active in Tuareg rebellions against the Malian government since the 1980s – pa ...

, Tuareg militant from Mali's Kidal Region *

Iyad ibn Ghanm Iyad ibn Ghanm ibn Zuhayr al-Fihri (; died 641) was an Arab commander who played a leading role in the Muslim conquests of al-Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia) and northern Syria. He was among the handful of Qurayshi tribesmen to embrace Islam before ...

(died 641), Arab general important in the Muslim conquests of al-Jazira and northern Syria * Iyad Abu Gharqoud (born 1988), Palestinian professional footballer *

Abu Ali Iyad Walid Ahmad Nimr (; 1934 – July 23, 1971), better known by his ''nom de guerre'' Abu Ali Iyad (), was a Palestinian militant and senior paramilitary field commander based in Syria and Jordan during the 1960s and early 1970s. After a career of ...

(8206–1971), senior Palestinian field commander based in Syria and Jordan during the 1960s and early 1970s *

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(Salah Khalaf) (1933–1991), deputy chief and head of intelligence for the Palestine Liberation Organization *

Qadi Iyad Abū al-Faḍl ʿIyāḍ ibn Mūsā ibn ʿIyāḍ ibn ʿAmr ibn Mūsā ibn ʿIyāḍ ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Mūsā ibn ʿIyāḍ al-Yaḥṣubī al-Sabtī (Camilo Gómez-Rivas, Islamic Legal Thought: A Compendium of Muslim Jurists, ...

(1083–1149), a Sunni polymath, theologian, historian, poet, and genealogist * İyad el-Baghdadi (born 1977), writer, entrepreneur, and human rights activist, gained international prominence during the Arab Spring * Iyad bin Amin Madani (born 1946), Saudi public figure who served in different cabinet posts * Iyad Mando (born 1978), Syrian footballer * Iyad Rahwan, Syrian-Australian scientist * Iyad Sughayer (born 1993), Jordanian-Palestinian classical pianist * Iyad Khalil Zaki, Iraqi Army General

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