Badr
Appearance
Badr (بدر) is Arabic for "full moon". It can mean:
Places
- Badr, Egypt, a city
- Badr, Iran, a village in Iran
- Badr, Kerman, a village in Iran
- Badr, Libya, a town in Libya
- Badr, Saudi Arabia, a city in Saudi Arabia
- Badr Rural District (disambiguation), administrative subdivisions of Iran
- Ash-Shaykh Badr, a city in Syria
- Battle of Badr, a battle in the early days of Islam
- Hala-'l Badr, a volcano in Saudi Arabia
- Sheikh Badr, a depopulated village in Jerusalem
Given name
- Badr al-Din, a compound form often used as a man's name
- Badr al-Mu'tadidi (died 912), commander-in-chief of the Abbasid Caliphate under al-Mu'tadid
- Badr al-Jamali (died 1094), general and de facto ruler of the Fatimid Caliphate
- Badr Jafar, Emerati businessman
- Badr El Kaddouri (born 1981), a Moroccan footballer
- Badr Hari (born 1984), a Moroccan-Dutch kickboxer
- Muhammad al-Badr (1926−1996), the last king of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
- Badr bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, a senior member of the Saudi royal family
- Badroulbadour (more properly Badr ul-budūr), fairy tale character, the Princess Aladdin wants to marry. The final element of the name is the plural form of badr, the whole meaning "Full Moon of Full Moons".
Surname
- Bashir Badr (born 1945), an Indian Urdu poet
- Jamaluddin Badr, an Afghan politician
- Kamal Badr, a Lebanese academic
- Zaki Badr (1926–1997), Egyptian politician
Other
- Operation Badr (disambiguation), any of four war operations
- Badr Airlines, based in Khartoum, Sudan
- Badr Organization, a political party in Iraq
- Badr-1, a Pakistani satellite launched in 1990
- Badr-4, an ArabSat satellite
- Badr-6, an ArabSat satellite
- Badr-B or Badr-2, a Pakistani satellite launched in 2001