Rezaei (, , also transcribed as Rezaee, Rezai, Rezayee, or Rezayi) is an Iranian word meaning "of

Reza Reza () is the Persian variant of the Arabic name Rida, which literally means "the fact of being pleased or contented; contentment, approval". It is one of the most widely used names in Iran. According to Annemarie Schimmel, "riḍā is closely ...

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People

Rezai family Before the Islamic Revolution of 1979, the Rezai family was one of the richest and most powerful families in Iran. The four brothers, Ali, Mahmood, Abbas and Ghassem used their savvy, and a small inheritance from their father who had died when Gha ...

(four brothers: Ali, Mahmood, Abbas and Ghassem), a powerful family in 1970s Iran *

Abbas Mohammad-Rezaei Abbas Mohammadrezaei (born 9 September 1982) is an Iranian footballer who plays for Khooneh be Khooneh in the Azadegan League. Club career Rezaei joined Saipa in 2010, after spending the previous season at Saba Qom. * Assists Honours ;Est ...

, Iranian footballer *

Alireza Rezaei Alireza Rezaei (; born July 11, 1976) is a former Iranian wrestler Iran's first heavyweight medalist in the 2004 Olympics who competed in the Men's Freestyle 120 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Ga ...

, Iranian wrestler *

Aravane Rezaï Aravane Rezaï (; ''Arghavān-e Rezāyi'' , born 14 March 1987) is an Iranian–French professional tennis player. She has defeated many top players on the WTA Tour, such as Justine Henin, Venus Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Maria Sharap ...

, Iranian-French tennis player * Fariba Rezayee, Afghan judoka *

Ghasem Rezaei Ghasem Rezaei (; born 18 August 1985) is an Iranian former Greco-Roman wrestler. He was an Olympic gold and bronze medalist and two-time Asian Champion. His nickname is Tiger of Amol. Career Rezaei first success at the international level was 2 ...

, Iranian wrestler *

Haji Rezai Atefeh Rajabi Sahaaleh (; September 21, 1987 – August 15, 2004) was an Iranian girl from the town of Neka, Mazandaran Province, who was executed a week after being sentenced to death by Haji Rezai, head of Neka's court, on charges of adultery a ...

, Iranian judge *

Kaveh Rezaei Kaveh Rezaei () is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), striker for Foolad F.C., Foolad and the Iran national football team, Iran national team. Club career Foolad Rezaei started his career at Foola ...

, Iranian footballer *

Mohammad Rezaei (disambiguation) Mohammad Rezaei may also refer to: * Mohammad Rezaei (wrestler, born 1958), Iranian wrestler who won bronze medal at the 1978 World Wrestling Championships * Mohammad Rezaei (wrestler, born 1978) Mohammad Rezaei (, born March 21, 1978, i ...

Mohammad Rezaei (wrestler, born 1958) Mohammad Rezaei (, born 1958 in Tehran Tehran (; , ''Tehrân'') is the capital and largest city of Iran. It is the capital of Tehran province, and the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District (Tehran County), Centr ...

, Iranian wrestler **

Mohammad Rezaei (wrestler, born 1978) Mohammad Rezaei (, born March 21, 1978, in Nahavand) is an Iranian wrestler Wrestling is a martial art, combat sport, and form of entertainment that involves grappling with an opponent and striving to obtain a position of advantage ...

, Iranian wrestler *

Mohammad Nabi Rezaei Mohammad Nabi Rezaei (; born 10 April 1999, in Babolsar) is an Iranian canoeist. He represents Iran at the 2024 Summer Olympics Paris. References External links Mohammad Nabi Rezaeiat the International Canoe Federation Mohammad Nabi Reza ...

, Iranian canoeist *

Mohsen Rezaee Mohsen Rezaee Mirgha'ed (, born Sabzevar Rezaee Mirgha'ed (); born 1 September 1954) is an Iranian conservative politician affiliated with the Resistance Front of Islamic Iran and senior military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ...

, Iranian politician *

Rahman Rezaei Rahman Rezaei (, born 20 February 1975) is an Iranian football coach and former player. A centre-back, he also represented the Iran national team. Club career He was originally discovered by Iranian manager, Nasser Hejazi. Rezaei played for ...

, Iranian footballer *

Shah Gul Rezai Shah Gul Rezai () was elected to represent Ghazni Province in Afghanistan's Wolesi Jirga, the lower house of its National Legislature, in 2005. She is a member of the Hazara ethnic group and has been a human rights activist with 16 years of le ...

, Afghan politician *

Shaima Rezayee Shaima Rezayee () (1981 – May 18, 2005) was a TV presenter on the Afghan music television channel, Tolo TV. Rezayee was a rising star in the post-Taliban ruled Afghanistan, specially very popular among the youth. She was also the first femal ...

, Afghan television presenter *

Sheys Rezaei Sheys Rezaei Khonakdar (, born 2 April 1984 in Sari, Iran) is an Iranian footballer and singer. Club career Sheys is originally from Hamid Abad (one of Sari's suburbs). He has played most of his career for Persepolis and started to be known in ...

, Iranian footballer *

Zabihollah Rezaee Zabihollah Rezaee (Persian: ذبیح الله رضایی) (born 1954) is an Iranian-born/American accountant, the Thompson-Hill Chair of Excellence and Professor of Accounting at the University of Memphis, USA. Life and work Rezaee obtained hi ...

, Iranian-American accountancy professor *

Zakria Rezai Zakria Rezai (born 29 July 1989) is an Afghan footballer who plays for Ordu Kabul F.C., football club from Afghanistan. He is also Afghanistan national football team player, and he has 9 caps. He wears number 14 and his position on field is centr ...

, Afghan footballer

Places

Rezayi, Hormozgan Rezayi (, also Romanized as Rez̤āyī) is a village in Band-e Zarak Rural District, in the Central District of Minab County, Hormozgan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a ...

, Iran *

Rezayi, Lorestan Rezayi (, also Romanized as Rez'āyī) is a village in Zalaqi-ye Gharbi Rural District, Besharat District, Aligudarz County, Lorestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a coun ...

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