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Razzia (Italian and other languages, 'raid') may refer to:


Raids

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Ghazw A ''ghazi'', or ''gazi'' (, , plural ''ġuzāt'') is an individual who participated in ''ghazw'' (, '' ''), meaning military expeditions or raids against non-Muslims. The latter term was applied in early Islamic literature to expeditions led by ...
, military expeditions as described in early Islamic literature *
Razzia (military) A razzia is a Raid (military), surprise attack against an enemy settlement. Although it primarily sought to obtain booty, historically the objectives of a razzia have been diverse: the capture of Slavery, slaves, Ethnic cleansing, ethnic or Relig ...
, surprise attacks against an enemy settlement * a slave raid conducted by
Barbary pirates The Barbary corsairs, Barbary pirates, Ottoman corsairs, or naval mujahideen (in Muslim sources) were mainly Muslim corsairs and privateers who operated from the largely independent Barbary states. This area was known in Europe as the Barba ...
* a
Police raid A police raid is an unexpected visit by police or other law enforcement officers, which aims to use the element of surprise to seize Evidence (law), evidence or arrest suspects believed to be likely to Tampering with evidence, hide evidence, res ...
* a Nazi roundup in World War II ** Raid of the Ghetto of Rome, 1943


Arts and entertainment

* ''Raid'' (1947 film) (German: ''Razzia''), a German crime film * Razzia (band), a German punk band * ''
Razzia sur la chnouf ''Razzia sur la chnouf'' (French for "Raid on the Dope") is a 1955 French gangster film A gangster film or gangster movie is a film belonging to a genre that focuses on gangs and organized crime. It is a subgenre of crime film, that may involve ...
'', released in the US as ''Razzia'', a 1955 French gangster film * ''Razzia'' (2017 film), a Moroccan drama film *
Razzia Records Razzia Records is an independent record label based in Stockholm, Sweden. It is part of the Family Tree Music group along with Catchy Tunes and Family Tree Music, which are together distributed by Sony Music. The label is run by Martina Ledinsk ...
, a Swedish record label * Razzia (artist) (Gérard Courbouleix–Dénériaz, born 1950), a French poster artist * "Razzia" (song), a 1982 song by Rainhard Fendrich * ''Razzia!'', a mafia-themed release of the board game '' Ra''


See also

* Razia (disambiguation) *
Ghazi (disambiguation) Ghazi or Gazi (), a title given to Muslim warriors or champions and used by several Ottoman Sultans, may refer to: *Ghazi (warrior), an Islamic term for the Muslim soldier who come wounded from battle People Given name *Ghazi of Iraq (1912–19 ...
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Raid (military) Raiding, also known as depredation, is a military tactics, military tactic or operational warfare "smash and grab" mission which has a specific purpose. Raiders do not capture and hold a location, but quickly retreat to a previous defended positi ...
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