Shahbaz ( fa, شهباز) is a Persian word referring to the fabled guardian bird Shahbaz. Shahbaz, Shabaz or Shehbaz may refer to:

People with the given name

Shahbaz Bhatti Clement Shahbaz Bhatti (9 September 19682 March 2011), popularly known as Shahbaz Bhatti, was a Pakistani politician who was elected as a member of the National Assembly from 2008. He was the first Federal Minister for Minorities Affairs from N ...

(1968–2011), Christian Pakistani politician * Shahbaz Khan (actor) (born 1966), formerly Haider Amir, Indian actor * Shahbaz Khan (cricketer) (born 1991), Pakistani cricketer *

Shahbaz Khan (hydrologist) Shahbaz Khan (born in Jhelum, Pakistan) is an Australian climatologist and hydrologist, who has worked extensively for UNESCO and also advised governments and universities on issues related to the climate and water management. Career Khan h ...

, Australian climatologist and hydrologist *

Shahbaz Khan Bugti Nawab Sir Shahbaz Khan Bugti KCIE ( sd, سر شھباز خان بگٽي) (1897-1989) was a tribal chief of the Bugtis in Balochistan. He was knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE) in November 1901 for fighting f ...

, tribal chief in Balochistan *

Shahbaz Khan Kamboh Shahrullah Kamboh ( fa, شهرالله کمبوه; 1529 – 11 November 1599), better known as Shahbaz Khan Kamboh ( fa, شاهباز خان کمبوه), was one of the generals of Mughal Empire, Mughal emperor Akbar. He participated in some of ...

(1529–1599), Mughal general of Akbar * Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistani politician *

Shahbaz Tariq Shahbaz Tariq (born 24 December 1948 in Pakistan) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Pakistan on 24 December 1948 however his family moved to Oslo in 1950 when he was two years old. He served as a deputy representative ...

(born 1948), Norwegian politician *Shahbaz Ali (Born 1982), Pakistani Graphic Designer

People with the surname

* General Shahbaz Khan Kamboh (1529–1599), Mughal Empire general * Parsegh Shahbaz (1883–1915), Ottoman Armenian lawyer, political activist, journalist, and columnist *

Hafizullah Shabaz Khail Dr. Hafizullah Shabaz Khail is a citizen of Afghanistan, who was held in the United States's Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba. American intelligence analysts estimate he was born in 1946, in Paktia, Afghanistan. According to the Center fo ...

, Afghan prisoner in US detention at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba *

John C. Shabaz John C. Shabaz (June 25, 1931August 31, 2012) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge. He served 30 years as a United States district judge for the Western District of Wisconsin, and was Chief Judge between 1996 and 2001. Earlier in his car ...

(1931–2012), United States federal judge * Lal Shahbaz Qalandar (1177–1274), Sufi saint, philosopher and poet * Michael Shabaz (born 1987), American tennis player *

Muhammad Shahbaz Muhammad Shahbaz (born January 12, 1972), known as Shahbaz Junior, is a hockey player from Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the w ...

(born 1972), Pakistani hockey player *

Philip Shahbaz Philip Shahbaz (born July 1, 1974) is an American actor who is known as the voice of Altaïr in the Ubisoft video game '' Assassin's Creed'' and for his portrayal of Hollywood legend, Peter Bogdanovich, in Hulu's '' Welcome to Chippendales''. ...

, American actor

Places

Dakshin Shahbazpur Union Dakshin Shahbazpur or South Shahbazpur ( bn, দক্ষিণ শাহবাজপুর) is a Union Parishad under Barlekha Upazila of Moulvibazar District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It has an area of 40.46 square miles and a pop ...

, union council in Moulvibazar district, Bangladesh *

Dasht Shahbaz Dasht Shahbaz or Shahbaz Kalat is a historical place in tehsil Gwargo of Panjgur District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South As ...

, historical place in Balochistan province, Pakistan *

Shahbaz Azmat Khel Shahbaz Azmat Khel is a town and union council in Bannu District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ps, خېبر پښتونخوا; Urdu, Hindko: خیبر پختونخوا) commonly abbreviated as KP or KPK, is one of the four prov ...

, town in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan * Shahbaz Garhi, historic site in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan *

Shahbaz Khel Shahbaz Khel is a village of Lakki Marwat District, in the southern part of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is t ...

, village in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Other uses

Shahbazpur (disambiguation) Shahbazpur or Shahbajpur or Shahabajpur can refer to places: In Bangladesh * Shahbazpur Union, an area of Shibganj Upazila, Chapai Nawabganj District * Shahbazpur Union, Sarail, an area of Sarail Upazila, Brahmanbaria District * Shahbazpur, Brah ...

, list of places named after the word/name ''Shahbaz'' * Shahbaz FC, an association football club associated with

Shahin Tehran F.C. Shahin Tehran Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال شاهین تهران, Shāhīn meaning ''Falcon''), also spelled Shaahin or Shaheen, from 1973 to 1979 known as Shahbaz ( fa, شهباز, Shahbāz, meaning ''Shahbaz (bird), Shahbaz''), ...

Hajj Shahbazkhan Mosque Haj Shahbazkhan Mosque (or Haj Shahbaz Khan Mosque; fa, مسجد حاج شهبازخان) is a mosque located in the Ojagh Crossroads of Kermanshah, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, i ...

, Kermanshah, Iran *

Shahbaz (bird) Shahbaz ( fa, شَهباز or شاه‌باز) is the name of a fabled bird in Persian mythology. It is described as having a body similar to an eagle, being bigger in size than a hawk or falcon, and having inhabited an area within the Zagros, ...

, mythological bird *

Shabaz (band) Shabaz is a world-dance musical trio based in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California. Its name refers to Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, a Sufi saint who is a major inspiration behind the musical genre of qawwali. Its members are brother-and-sister Pakis ...

, American qawwali band {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname Indian masculine given names Pakistani masculine given names