Zar may refer to:

Places

Zar, Armenia Zar ( hy, Զառ), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. See also *Kotayk Province Kotayk ( hy, Կոտայք, ), is a province ('' marz'') of Armenia. It is located at the central part of the country. Its capital is Hrazdan an ...

Zar, Azerbaijan Zar (; hy, Ծար, Tsar; , also ''Tzar'') is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan. Etymology Armenian architectural historian Samvel Karapetyan writes that the settlement was first mentioned as "Tsar" in 1289. In the records of D ...

* Žár, Czech Republic * Zar, Iran, in Markazi Province * Zeraq, or Zar, Hamadan Province, Iran * Żar, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland * Żar (mountain), in Poland * Žar Mountain, a mountain range in Kosovo *

South African Republic The South African Republic ( nl, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, abbreviated ZAR; af, Suid-Afrikaanse Republiek), also known as the Transvaal Republic, was an independent Boer Republic in Southern Africa which existed from 1852 to 1902, when it ...

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People

Surname

Chet Zar Chet Zar (born November 12, 1967 in San Pedro, California) is an American artist notable for his dark visual art, make-up effects, and digital animation. He is most widely known for his work with Tool's music and live videos. He is the stepson of ...

(born 1967), American artist; son of James Zar * Heather Zar (born ?), South African pediatrician, respiratory specialist, writer, and professor *

Ibn Abi Zar Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Abī Zarʿ al-Fāsī ( ar, أبو الحسن علي بن أبي زرع الفاسي) (d. between 1310 and 1320) is the commonly presumed original author of the popular and influential medieval history of Morocco known as ...

(died between 1310 and 1320), Moroccan historian and poet; presumed author of the medieval history of Morocco, ''Rawd al-Qirtas'' * James Zar (1941–2015), American artist; father of Chet Zar * Jerrold Zar (born 1941), American biologist and professor * Lwi Zar (born 1976), Burmese politician *

Mordechai Zar Mordechai Zar ( he, מרדכי זר; fa, مُردِخای زر, born 14 January 1914, died 15 November 1982) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Mapai and its successors between 1959 and 1974. Biography Born in M ...

(1914–1982), Israeli politician *

Moshe Zar Moshe Zar (born 1938) is a religious Zionist, a former member of the terrorist organization "Jewish Underground", and Israeli settler leader in the northern West Bank. He has been buying land from individual Palestinians since 1979. Zar is a long- ...

(born 1938), Israeli settlement leader and religious Zionist * Paul Zar (born 1967), American bobsledder and Olympic competitor *

Pe Thein Zar Pe Thein Zar (8 January 1943 – 30 July 2018) was a Mon student leader, lawyer, revolutionary, and writer who was imprisoned for seven years for his activism. He earned a BA (History) degree from Rangoon University.Nai Pe Thein Zar (2016); Rāj ...

(1943–2018), Burmese-born Australian student leader, lawyer, revolutionary and freedom fighter, and writer * Rose Zar (1922–2001), a Polish Holocaust survivor, human rights activist, and author * Sarah Zar (born ?), American visual and performance artist, musician, songwriter, and writer

Given name

Zar Wali Khan Mufti Zar Wali Khan (1953 – 7 December 2020), was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, writer and Friday sermon preacher. He was the founder and the principal of Jamia Ahsan Ul Uloom. Biography Khan was born in Jehangira and studied at Jamia Uloom- ...

(born 1953), Pakistani Islamic scholar *

Zar Gul Khan Zar Gul Khan is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, from April 2017 to May 2018. Political career He was elected unopposed to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidat ...

(fl. 2017), Pakistani politician *

Zar Lawrence Zar Lawrence (b. 9 February 1982. Kaitaia, New Zealand) is a New Zealand Rugby union player who plays for the New Zealand Sevens team internationally, and for Bay of Plenty in the ITM Cup ITM may stand for: Education * ITM Global School, an En ...

(born 1982), New Zealand rugby player *

Zar Randeri Bharucha Hasim bin Yusuf ( gu, ભરુચા હાસિમબિન યુસુફ), better known by his pen name Zar Randeri ( gu, ઝાર રાંદેરી), was a Gujarati poet and translator from Gujarat, India. He was born in Rande ...

(pen name of Bharucha Hasim bin Yusuf; 1887–?), Indian Gujarati poet and translator *

Zar Zar Myint Zar Zar Myint ( my, ဇာဇာမြင့်; born 5 June 1993) is a Burmese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. She has been a member of the Myanmar women's national team. International career Zar Zar Myint represented Myanmar at the 200 ...

(born 1993), Burmese footballer *

Zar Zari Zar Baksh Zar Zari Zar Baksh, or Shah Muntajab ud din, was one of the earliest Sufis of the Chishti Order, the most dominant of all the Sufi orders in the Indian subcontinent. He was sent to the Deccan by Nizamuddin Auliya of Delhi in the beginning of the ...

(' AD 1400), Indian Sufi saint *

Zarsanga Zarsanga or Zar Sanga ( ps, زرڅانگه)(born 1946 in Lakki Marwat) is a Pashto singer from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. She began her singing career singing for Radio Peshawar and some television programmes, and later went on to perform i ...

(or Zar Sanga, born 1946), Pakistani Pashto folk singer

Other uses

Zār In the cultures of the Horn of Africa and adjacent regions of the Middle East, ''Zār'' ( ar, زار, gez, ዛር) is the term for a demon or spirit assumed to possess individuals, mostly women, and to cause discomfort or illness. The so-cal ...

, or Zaar, a demon or spirit in the Horn of Africa and adjacent regions of the Middle East * Zar, a band featuring John Lawton * Zar, a fictional land in " The White Ship" by H. P. Lovecraft * Zar Points, a statistical method for evaluating hands in contract bridge * Rincón Zapotec, a language of Mexico, ISO 639-3 code zar *

South African rand The South African rand, or simply the rand, ( sign: R; code: ZAR) is the official currency of the Southern African Common Monetary Area: South Africa, Namibia (alongside the Namibian dollar), Lesotho (alongside the Lesotho loti) and Eswatini ...

, the currency of South Africa, ISO 4217 code ZAR