Barat may refer to:

Places

* Barat College, Illinois, USA * Barat, NWFP, Pakistan, a town * ''Barát'', the Hungarian name for Baraţi, a village in Romania

People

Given name

* Barat Ali Batoor (born 1983), Afghani photographer *

Barat Shakinskaya Barat Habib gizi Shakinskaya ( az, Barat Həbib qızı Şəkinskaya; 28 June 1914 – 14 January 1999) was an Azerbaijani and Soviet stage and film actress. Biography Barat Shakinskaya was born into a bey family in Shusha, Russian Empire (now ...

(1914–1999), Azerbaijani and Soviet stage and film actress

Surname

* Anne-Marie Barat (1948–1990), French classical organist *

Carl Barât Carl Ashley Raphael Barât (; born 6 June 1978) is a British musician and actor, best known for being the co-frontman with Pete Doherty of the garage rock band The Libertines. He was the frontman and lead guitarist of Dirty Pretty Things, and ...

(born 1978), English musician, actor and author * František Barát (born 1950), Czech footballer * Kahar Barat (born 1950), Uyghur-American historian *

Leonid Barats Leonid Barats (russian: link=no, Леонид Григорьевич Барац) is a Russian actor, screenwriter and film producer. Merited Artist of the Russian Federation. Selected filmography References External links Leonid Baratson ...

, Russian actor, screenwriter and film producer *

Madeleine Sophie Barat Madeleine Sophie Barat, RSCJ, (12 December 1779 – 25 May 1865), was a France, French saint of the Catholic Church who founded the Society of the Sacred Heart, a worldwide religious institute of educators. Early life and family Barat was born o ...

(1779 – 1865), French Catholic saint * Nicolas Barat (?–1706) French Catholic scholar of Hebrew works

Other uses

* Shab-e-barat is a Muslim holiday celebrated on the 14th night of the month of Sha'aban * Lailatul Barat or

Mid-Sha'ban Mid-Sha'ban ( ar-at, نصف شعبان, niṣf šaʿbān or ''laylat niṣf min šaʿbān'' "night on the half of Sha'ban") is a Muslim holiday observed by Shia and Sunni Sufi Muslim communities on the eve of 15th of Sha'ban (i.e., the nigh ...

, a Muslim holiday * Baalat, 'Lady of Byblos', was the goddess of the city of

Byblos Byblos ( ; gr, Βύβλος), also known as Jbeil or Jubayl ( ar, جُبَيْل, Jubayl, locally ; phn, 𐤂𐤁𐤋, , probably ), is a city in the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. It is believed to have been first occupied between 8 ...

Phoenicia Phoenicia () was an ancient thalassocratic civilization originating in the Levant region of the eastern Mediterranean, primarily located in modern Lebanon. The territory of the Phoenician city-states extended and shrank throughout their histor ...

in ancient times. *

Baraat Baraat ( hi, बरात, ur, بارات) () is a groom's wedding procession in India and Pakistan. In Indian and Pakistani communities, it is customary for the bridegroom to travel to the wedding venue (often the bride's house) on a mare, ac ...

, a wedding procession in parts of south Asia * Barat (wind) * Barat (film), a 1942 Bollywood film *

West West or Occident is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from east and is the direction in which the Sun sets on the Earth. Etymology The word "west" is a Germanic word passed into some ...

direction in

Malay languages The Malayic languages are a branch of the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian language family. The most prominent member is Malay, which is the national language of Brunei, Singapore and Malaysia; it further serves as basis for Ind ...

, both

Indonesian Indonesian is anything of, from, or related to Indonesia, an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. It may refer to: * Indonesians, citizens of Indonesia ** Native Indonesians, diverse groups of local inhabitants of the archipelago ** Indonesian ...

and

Bahasa Malaysia Malaysian Malay ( ms, Bahasa Melayu Malaysia), also known as Standard Malay (Malay: ''Bahasa Melayu Standard''), ( English translation: Malaysian language), or simply Malay, is a standardized form of the Malay language used in Malaysia (as o ...

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