Ghazi

Ghazi (Arabic: غازى‎), a title given to Muslim warriors or champions and used by several Ottoman Sultans, may refer to:

• Ghazi (warrior), an Islamic term for one who participates in religious warfare

People

• Ghazi of Iraq (1912–1939), King of the Kingdom of Iraq
• Abdullah Shah Ghazi, 8th century Sufi saint in India
• Ghazi Khan, 15th century Baloch Chief from Dera Ghazi Khan, India
• Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (1506–1543), Somali general of the Adal Sultanate
• Ghazi Muhammad (1793–1832), first imam of Dagestan
• Gazi Evrenos (fl. 1345–1417), Ottoman military commander
• Habibullah Ghazi (1891–1929), Emir of Afghanistan
• Ghazi Abdul Rahman Al Gosaibi (1940–2010), Saudi Arabian politician, technocrat and novelist
• Ghazi Aridi (born 1954), Lebanese politician
• Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer (born 1958), former President of Iraq
• Ghazi ilmuddin shaheed (1908–1929), Muslim executed for the murder of a book publisher in British India
• Field Marshal Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881–1938), Commander in chief of Turkish Armed Forces, 1st President of Turkey

Places

Iran

• Ghazi, Iran, a city in North Khorasan Province
• Ghazi Rural District, an administrative subdivision of North Khorasan Province, Iran

Pakistan

• Ghazi, NWFP
• Dera Ghazi Khan, a city in Southern Punjab
• Dera Ghazi Khan District

Other uses

• PNS Ghazi, a Pakistan Navy submarine sunk in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
• Ghazi (film), an Indian film based on the 1971 India Pakistan war