Bayan may refer to:

Eduational Institutions

Bayan Islamic Graduate School Bayan Islamic Graduate School is a private, non-sectarian Islamic graduate school based in Orange, California with its campus located in Chicago, Illinois. It offers accredited Master of Arts degrees in four subject areas: Islamic Studies, Islami ...

, Chicago, IL

Places

*Bayan-Aul, Pavlodar,

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...

*Bayan Mountain, an ancient mountain name for part of Tarbagatai Mountains at Kazakhstan in

Qing Dynasty The Qing dynasty ( ), officially the Great Qing,, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last orthodox dynasty in Chinese history. It emerged from the Later Jin dynasty founded by the Jianzhou Jurchens, a Tungusic-speak ...

period *

Bayan Lepas Bayan Lepas is a town in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located within the Southwest Penang Island District, near the southeastern tip of Penang Island. Founded in the 19th century, Bayan Lepas has various industries. History Bayan Lep ...

, place in Penang, Malaysia which also houses Penang airport * Bayan Baru, a place in Penang, Malaysia ( next to Bayan Lepas ) *

Bayan, Dashkasan Bayan (; hy, Բանանց, Banants) is a village in the Dashkasan District of Azerbaijan. The village had an Armenians, Armenian population before the Armenians in Azerbaijan, exodus of Armenians from Azerbaijan after the outbreak of the Nagorno- ...

, Azerbaijan *

Bayan, Oghuz Bayan is a village and municipality in the Oghuz Rayon of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located ...

, Azerbaijan * Bayan County, in Harbin city, Heilongjiang Province, China * ''Bayan'' or ''Piyan'', an old name for

Khorramshahr Khorramshahr ( fa, خرمشهر , also romanized as ''Khurramshahr'', ar, المحمرة, romanized as ''Al-Muhammerah'') is a city and capital of Khorramshahr County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 170,976, in ...

, Iran *

Bayan, Fars Beyan ( fa, بيان, also Romanized as Beyān and Bayān; also known as Baigun, Qal‘eh Beig, Qal‘eh-ye Beyg, and Qal‘eh-ye Beyk) is a village in Shahidabad Rural District, Mashhad-e Morghab District, Khorrambid County, Fars Province, Iran ...

, a village in Fars Province, Iran *

Bayan, Hamadan Bian ( fa, بيان, also Romanized as Bīān and Bayān) is a village in Gamasiyab Rural District, in the Central District of Nahavand County, Hamadan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also call ...

, a village in Hamadan Province, Iran *

Bayan area Bayan () is a residential area and district within Kuwait City in the Hawalli Governorate of Kuwait, consisting of 13 blocks, and situated approximately 15 kilometres away from the core areas of Kuwait City. Its naming was inspired by the fact that ...

an area within the Hawalli governorate of Kuwait * Bayan (political entity), the historic term for a Country or Polity in early Philippine history; used today to describe a municipality, or to denote one's homeland or country. *

Bayan, Sistan and Baluchestan Bayan ( fa, بايان, also Romanized as Bāyān; also known as Beyān) is a village in Ladiz Rural District, in the Central District of Mirjaveh County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic o ...

, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran *

Bayan, Bayat Bayan is a village in the Bayat District of Çorum Province Çorum ( tr, ) is a province in the Black Sea Region of Turkey, but lying inland and having more characteristics of Central Anatolia than the Black Sea coast. Its provincial capit ...

Mongolia

Bayan ( mn, Баян, ''rich, wealth'') is a common place name element in both Mongolia and Inner Mongolia: * two Aimags (provinces) of Mongolia: **

Bayan-Ölgii Province Bayan-Ölgii ( mn, Баян-Өлгий, ; xal, Байн-Өлгий, ; kk, Бай-Өлке / Bai-Ölke, ; "Rich region") is the westernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. The country's only Muslim and Kazakh-majority aimag, it was ...

, the westernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia ** Bayankhongor Province, one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia *

Bayankhongor Bayankhongor ( mn, Баянхонгор, lit=''righ soft'', or ''rich sweetheart'') is the capital of the Bayankhongor Province (aimag) in Mongolia. The administration of the Bayankhongor Sum (district) is also located in the same place. The city ...

, the capital of Bayankhongor Aimag * two Düüregs (districts) of the capital Ulan Bator: ** Bayangol ** Bayanzürkh * many Sums (districts) in different Aimags: **

Bayan, Töv Bayan ( mn, Баян, also Maanit, Maan't, Мааньт, Rich) is a sum of Töv Province in Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russi ...

Bayan-Adarga, Khentii Bayan-Adarga ( mn, Баян-Адарга) is a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russi ...

** Bayan-Agt, Bulgan **

Bayanbulag, Bayankhongor , native_name_lang = mn , nickname = , settlement_type = District , motto = , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_c ...

Bayanchandmani Bayanchandmani ( mn, Баянчандмань) is a sum of Töv Province in Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north ...

, Töv **

Bayandalai, Ömnögovi Bayandalai ( mn, Баяндалай, Rich ocean) is a sum (district) of Ömnögovi Province in southern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, borde ...

Bayandelger, Sükhbaatar Bayandelger ( mn, Баяндэлгэр, Rich expanse) is a sum (district) of Sükhbaatar Province in eastern Mongolia. The population (as of 2009) of the sum is 4,569 including 1,169 in the sum center. Climate Bayandelger has a cold semi-arid ...

, a sum (district) of Sükhbaatar Province in eastern Mongolia **

Bayandelger, Töv Bayandelger ( mn, Баяндэлгэр, Rich wide) is a sum in the west of Mongolia's Töv Province. In 2005, it had 1226 inhabitants in 429 households. History The sum was founded in 1923, under the name Gün sum and as part of the khoshuu of ...

Bayandun, Dornod Bayandun ( mn, Баяндун, zh, 巴彥敦) is a sum (district) of Dornod Province in eastern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by R ...

Bayangol, Övörkhangai Bayangol ( mn, Баянгол, Mongolian: ''rich river'') is a sum (district) of Övörkhangai Province in southern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in Eas ...

Bayangol, Selenge Bayangol ( mn, Баянгол, Mongolian: ''rich river'') is a sum (district) of Selenge Province in northern Mongolia. The capital town of the district is officially named ''Baruunkharaa''. In 2008, its population was 5,028.Bayangovi, Bayankhongor ** Bayanlig, Bayankhongor **

Bayanjargalan, Dundgovi Bayanjargalan ( mn, Баянжаргалан, Rich happiness) is a sum (district) of Dundgovi Province in central Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East As ...

Bayanjargalan, Töv Bayanjargalan ( mn, Баянжаргалан, Rich happiness) is a sum of Töv Province in Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia ...

Bayankhairkhan, Zavkhan Bayankhairkhan ( mn, Баянхайрхан, Rich mountain) is a Sums of Mongolia, sum of Zavkhan Province in western Mongolia. In 2005, its population was 1,968.Zavkhan Aimag''Сумдын Танилцуулга'' (''Introduction to the Sums'') ...

Bayankhangai Bayankhangai ( mn, Баянхангай, Rich Khangai) is a Sums of Mongolia, sum of Töv Province in Mongolia. Khangai ( mn, Хангай) provident lord, munificent king, generous gracious lord or bountiful king Districts of Töv Province ...

, Töv **

Bayankhutag, Khentii Bayankhutag ( mn, Баянхутаг, ''rich noble'') is a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bord ...

Bayanmönkh, Khentii Bayanmönkh ( mn, Баянмөнх, Rich eternal) is a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered ...

**Bayannuur, Bulgan **Bayannuur, Bayan-Ölgii **Bayan-Öndör, Bayankhongor **Bayan-Öndör, Orkhon **Bayan-Öndör, Övörkhangai **Bayan-Önjüül, Töv **Bayan-Ovoo, Bayankhongor **Bayan-Ovoo, Khentii, a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia **Bayan-Ovoo, Ömnögovi **Bayantal, Govisümber **Bayantes, Zavkhan **Bayantsagaan, Bayankhongor **Bayantsagaan, Töv **Bayantsogt, Töv **Bayantümen, Dornod ***Baruun Bayan-Ulaan, Övörkhangai ***Züünbayan-Ulaan, Övörkhangai **Bayan-Uul, Dornod **Bayan-Uul, Govi-Altai ***Uulbayan, Sükhbaatar **Bayanzürkh, Khövsgöl, a sum (district) of Khövsgöl aimag (province) * ''Bayanzag'' or Flaming Cliffs, a paleontological site in the Gobi desert

Inner Mongolia

* Bayannur prefecture-level city * Bayan Obo, mining settlement in Baotou

Family Name

* Bayan, the variant source of family name Fu (富), meaning "rich or wealth", whom dwell in Aohan Banner

People

* two Mongol generals of the Yuan Dynasty: **Bayan of the Baarin (1236–1295) and **Bayan of the Merkid (died 1340), Mongol general of the Mergid clan and official in the Yuan Dynasty * Buyan (khan), aka Bayan, the Khan of the Blue Horde * Bayan I (6th-century–602), Avar khagan * Bayan II (died 617), Avar khagan * Bayan (son of Kubrat), son of Kubrat Khan * Bayan Mahmoud Al-Zahran, Saudi lawyer

Music

*''Bayan'', the larger drum of the tabla set * Bayan (accordion), Russian accordion

Media

*Al Bayan (newspaper), ''Al Bayan'' (newspaper), a newspaper in the Arab Emirates *''Al Bayan'', an Iraqi newspaper affiliated to the Islamic Dawa Party * Al Bayan (magazine), ''Al Bayan'' (magazine), a Lebanese business magazine * Al-Bayan (journal), ''Al-Bayan'' (journal), a 19th-century periodical in Cairo * Al-Bayan (radio station), ''Al-Bayan'' (radio station), an Iraq-based radio station of ISIS * Bayan Telecommunications, a major telecommunications carrier in the Philippines * Bayan Productions, a co-production of ABS-CBN Corporation, ABS-CBN, which is produced by Trip na Trip, Kabuhayang Swak na Swak and Urban Zone

Religious books

*The Bayán, meaning exposition, is a set of two books written by the Báb around 1848: **''Persian Bayán'', written in Persian **''Arabic Bayán'', written in Arabic

Social and political groups

* Bayan Muna, a leftist political party in the Philippines

Military

* Bayan-class cruiser, ''Bayan''-class cruiser, a class of armored cruisers of Imperial Russian Navy **The Russian cruiser Bayan (1900), namesake of the class

Other

* Al Bayan Holding Group