Hilal or Al-Hilal may refer to: *Hilal ( ar, هلال, ''hilāl''), a

crescent A crescent shape (, ) is a symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase in the first quarter (the "sickle moon"), or by extension a symbol representing the Moon itself. In Hinduism, Lord Shiva is often shown wearing a crescent moon on his ...

** the crescent Moon visible after a new Moon, determining the beginning of a month in the

Islamic calendar The Hijri calendar ( ar, ٱلتَّقْوِيم ٱلْهِجْرِيّ, translit=al-taqwīm al-hijrī), also known in English as the Muslim calendar and Islamic calendar, is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 lunar months in a year of 354 or ...

Banu Hilal The Banu Hilal ( ar, بنو هلال, translit=Banū Hilāl) was a confederation of Arabian tribes from the Hejaz and Najd regions of the Arabian Peninsula that emigrated to North Africa in the 11th century. Masters of the vast plateaux of th ...

, a confederation of tribes of Arabia

Arts and entertainment

* ''Al Hilal'' (film), a 1935 Urdu/Hindi costume drama film * ''Al Hilal'' (1958 film), a 1958 Urdu/Hindi

Bollywood film Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...

costume drama film * ''Al-Hilal'' (newspaper), a weekly Urdu newspaper 1912–1914 * ''Al-Hilal'' (magazine), a monthly Egyptian cultural and literature magazine

Businesses and organizations

Al Hilal Bank Al Hilal Bank (Arabic: مصرف الهلال), Established in 2007, Al Hilal Bank is an Islamic bank headquartered in Abu Dhabi (UAE) offering Shari’ah compliant Retail Banking, Treasury and Wealth Management. Al Hilal Bank was acquired by A ...

, an Islamic bank in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates *

Al-Hilal Stadium The Al-Hilal Stadium ( ar, الجوهرة الزرقاء) is a multi-use stadium located in Omdurman, Khartoum State Khartoum State ( ar, ولاية الخرطوم, Wilāyat al-Kharṭūm) is one of the eighteen states of Sudan. Although it is ...

, a multi-use stadium in Omdurman, Sudan * Al-Hilal English School, Manki, a not-for-profit school in Manki, Karnataka, India *

Red Crescent (emblem) The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide. It was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, an ...

(''al-hilal al-ahmar''), a symbol of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

People

Hilal (given name) Hilal is a given name. People with the name include: Given name * Hilal ibn Ali, one of the sons of Ali * Hilal Altınbilek (born 1991), Turkish actress * Hilal Asadov (1908–?), Azerbaijani-Soviet statesman * Hilal Başkol (born 1995), Turkish ...

Hilal (surname) Hilal is a surname. People with the surname include: * Annabella Hilal (born 1986), Lebanese model * Eshan Hilal, Indian dancer * Hilal Hilal (born 1966), Syrian politician * Hilal Hemed Hilal (born 1994), Tanzanian swimmer * Muhammad Ghunaymi H ...

Places

Al Hilal (district) Al Hilal ( ar, الهلال) a is multipurpose district in central Doha. It is home to the Doha Mall, the city's first shopping centre. Prior to the 2010 census, Zone 41 comprised Al Hilal West, but the zone was later transferred to Nuaija. Many ...

, a district of Doha, Qatar * Hilal (İzmir Metro), a metro station in İzmir

Sports

Al-Hilal (basketball) Al Hilal (in Arabic: نادي الهلال) is a Saudi professional basketball club based in the city of Riyadh in the Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia that plays in the Saudi Premier League. Currently, Al Hilal also plays in the West Asia Super L ...

, a professional basketball club in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia *

Al-Hilal Tunis Hilal or Al-Hilal may refer to: *Hilal ( ar, هلال, ''hilāl''), a crescent ** the Lunar phase, crescent Moon visible after a new Moon, determining the beginning of a month in the Islamic calendar * Banu Hilal, a confederation of tribes of Arab ...

, a Tunisian women basketball club in the

Arab Women's Club Basketball Championship The Arab Women's Club Championship is an annual basketball tournament for Arab teams for women.Arab Wom ...

Al-Hilal SC (Benghazi, handball) Hilal or Al-Hilal may refer to: *Hilal ( ar, هلال, ''hilāl''), a crescent ** the crescent Moon visible after a new Moon, determining the beginning of a month in the Islamic calendar * Banu Hilal, a confederation of tribes of Arabia Arts ...

, a Libyan handball club in the

African Handball Champions League African Handball Champions League is an annual international club handball competition run by the African Handball Confederation. The top club sides from Africa's handball leagues are invited to participate in the tournament, which serves as a q ...

Al-Hilal (Bahrain) Hilal or Al-Hilal may refer to: *Hilal ( ar, هلال, ''hilāl''), a crescent ** the crescent Moon visible after a new Moon, determining the beginning of a month in the Islamic calendar * Banu Hilal, a confederation of tribes of Arabia Arts ...

, a Bahraini handball club in the

Asian Club League Handball Championship The Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship (AHF Club League Championship) is the official competition organised by Asian Handball Federation for the men's handball clubs of Asia, and takes place every year. In addition to crowning the Asi ...

Al-Hilal (volleyball) Hilal or Al-Hilal may refer to: *Hilal ( ar, هلال, ''hilāl''), a crescent ** the crescent Moon visible after a new Moon, determining the beginning of a month in the Islamic calendar * Banu Hilal, a confederation of tribes of Arabia Arts ...

, a Saudi volleyball team in the 2007 and 2009 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship

Football

Al Hilal SFC Al Hilal Saudi Football Club ( ar, نادي الهلال السعودي), simply known as Al Hilal, is a professional multi-sports club based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Their Association football, football team competes in the Saudi Professional L ...

, a Saudi Arabian professional multi-sports club *

Al Hilal (Bahrain) Hilal or Al-Hilal may refer to: *Hilal ( ar, هلال, ''hilāl''), a crescent ** the crescent Moon visible after a new Moon, determining the beginning of a month in the Islamic calendar * Banu Hilal, a confederation of tribes of Arabia Arts ...

, a club in the 1997– 2001 Bahraini Premier League *

Al-Hilal SC (Benghazi) Al-Hilal Sports Cultural & Social Club () also known as Al-Hilal Benghazi is a Libyan professional association football club based in Benghazi, Libya Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليب ...

, a Libyan club *

Al-Hilal (Salalah) Salalah Sport Club ( ar, نادي صلالة الرياضي; also known locally as ''Al-Nimoor'', or "The Tiger(s)", or just plainly as Salalah) is an Omani football club based in Salalah, Oman. Their home ground is Al-Saada Stadium, but they a ...

, former name of Salalah SC, an Omani club *

Al-Hilal Gaza Hilal or Al-Hilal may refer to: *Hilal ( ar, هلال, ''hilāl''), a crescent ** the crescent Moon visible after a new Moon, determining the beginning of a month in the Islamic calendar * Banu Hilal, a confederation of tribes of Arabia Arts ...

, a Palestine club in the

Gaza Strip Premier League Gaza Strip Premier League ( ar, الدوري الممتاز الفلسطيني لقطاع غزة) is one of the two top divisions organized by the Palestinian Football Association. The other is the West Bank Premier League. It has been disputed ...

Al-Hilal Club (Omdurman) Al Hilal Educational Club ( ar, نادي الهلال للتربية), known as Al Hilal Omdurman or simply Al Hilal, is based in Omdurman that competes in the Sudan Premier League. Name and history The name ''Hilāl'' is the Arabic word for ...

, a Sudanese club *

Al-Hilal ESC (Al-Fasher) Al-Hilal Educational Sport Club ( ar, نادي الهلال للتربية البدنية) also known as Hilal Al-Fasher is a football club from Al-Fasher Al Fashir, Al-Fashir or El Fasher ( ar, الفاشر) is the capital city of North Darf ...

, a Sudanese club * Al-Hilal SC (Kadougli), a Sudanese club * Al-Hilal Al-Sahili, a Yemeni club *

Al-Hilal FC (Juba) Al Hilal Juba Football Club is a South Sudanese football club located in Juba, South Sudan, which currently plays in the South Sudan Football Championship. Name and history The name ''Hilāl'' is the Arabic word for crescent – a name cho ...

, a South Sudanese club *

Al-Hilal FC (Wau) Al Hilal Wau Football Club is a South Sudanese association football, football club located in Wau, South Sudan, Wau, South Sudan, which currently plays in the South Sudan Football Championship. They won the 2018 South Sudan Football Championship.ht ...

, a South Sudanese club *

Al Hilal United FC AL, Al, Ål or al may stand for: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Al (''Aladdin'') or Aladdin, the main character in Disney's ''Aladdin'' media * Al (''EastEnders''), a minor character in the British soap opera * Al (''Fullmetal ...

, an Emirati club * El-Hilal SC El-Obeid, a Sudanese club in the Sudan Premier League *

Hilal Alsahil SC Hilal Alsahil Sports Club ( ar, نادي هلال الساحل الرياضي) is a Sudanese football club founded in 1937 in Port Sudan. They played in the top division in Sudanese football, Sudan Premier League. Their home stadium is Stade ...