Ghadir
Ghadir or Ghadeer (Arabic: غدير) means hollow or pond in Arabic. It may refer to:
Places
- Ghadir, a village in Keserwan District, Lebanon
- Ghadir-e Sab, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran
- Ghadir Kuhi, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
- Ghadir Saberi, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
- Qaleh-ye Ghadir, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran
- Shahrak-e Ghadir, a village in Fars Province, Iran
- Ghadir Bridge, a bridge in Esfahan city over the Zayandeh River, Iran
- Ghadir Khumm, the location of Event of Ghadir Khumm, a sacred site in Saudi Arabia
- A former village in Aden, now Yemen
People
- Ali Ghadeer (born 1971), Iraqi writer and journalist
- Mohammad Ghadir (born 1991), Israeli Arab footballer
- Ghadir Ghroof-Gharid (born 1990), Palestinian track and field athlete
- Ghadir Razuki (fl. 1983–2000), British-Iraqi businessman
Other uses
- Ghadir (missile), an Iranian anti-ship cruise missile
- Ghadir (submarine), a class of midget submarines built by Iran
- Ghadir River, a river in Lebanon
- Al-Ghadir, a book by Iranian Shia scholar Abd Al Husayn Amini
- Eid al-Ghadeer, a festival commemorating Muhammad's last sermon
- Event of Ghadir Khumm, where Muhammad announced Ali as his successor
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