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Ghazi or Gazi (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 the Muslim soldier who crusades for their religion, land or territory
People
Given name
- Ghazi of Iraq (1912–1939), King of the Kingdom of Iraq
- Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad (born 1966), Jordanian prince and academic
- Ghazi Aridi (born 1954), Lebanese politician
- Gazi Evrenos (fl. 1345–1417), Ottoman military commander
- Ghazi Abdul Rahman Al Gosaibi (1940–2010), Saudi Arabian politician, technocrat and novelist
- Ghazi Honeini (born 1995), Lebanese footballer
- Gazi Husrev-beg (1480–1541), Bosnian bey
- Ghazi Khan, Baloch mercenary in Multan
- Ghazi Saiyyad Salar Masud (1014-1034), Ghaznavid army general
- Ghazi Muhammad (1793–1832), first imam of Dagestan, autonomous state of the Russian Federation
- Ghazi Ajil al-Yawer (born 1958), former President of Iraq
Surname
- Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (1506-1543), Imam and General of the Adal Sultanate
- Badr Al Din Abu Ghazi (1920–1983), Egyptian art critic and writer
- Emad Abu Ghazi (born 1955), Egyptian scholar
- Ertuğrul Gazi (?-1280), father of Osman Gazi
- Habibullah Ghazi (1891–1929), Emir of Afghanistan
- Osman Gazi (1299-1326), founder of the Ottoman dynasty
Places
Afghanistan
- Ghazi Stadium, multi-purpose stadium in Kabul
Greece
- Gazi, Athens, a neighborhood in Athens, Greece
- Gazi, Crete, a town in Greece
Iran
- Ghazi, Iran, a city in North Khorasan Province
- Gazi, Hormozgan, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
- Ghazi Rural District, an administrative subdivision of North Khorasan Province, Iran
- Gazi, Sistan and Baluchestan, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
Kosovo
- Gazimestan, a memorial site and monument dedicated to Gazi Evrenos in Pristina
Pakistan
Turkey
- Gaziantep, a city in Turkey
- Gazi University
Other uses
- PNS Ghazi, a Pakistan Navy submarine sunk in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, formerly known as USS Diablo (SS-479)
- The Ghazi Attack, also known as Ghazi, a 2017 Indian war film
See also
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