Hilal or Al-Hilal may refer to:
*Hilal (, ''hilāl''), a
crescent
A crescent shape (, ) is a symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase (as it appears in the northern hemisphere) in the first quarter (the "sickle moon"), or by extension a symbol representing the Moon itself.
In Hindu iconography, Hind ...
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crescent Moon visible after a new Moon, determining the beginning of a month in the
Islamic calendar
The Hijri calendar (), also known in English as the Islamic calendar, is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days. It is used to determine the proper days of Islamic holidays and rituals, such as the Ramad ...
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Banu Hilal, a confederation of tribes of Arabia
Arts and entertainment
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''Al Hilal'' (film), a 1935 Urdu/Hindi costume drama film
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''Al-Hilal'' (newspaper), a weekly Urdu newspaper 1912–1914
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''Al-Hilal'' (magazine), a monthly Egyptian cultural and literature magazine
Businesses and organizations
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Al Hilal Bank, an Islamic bank in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Al-Hilal Stadium, a multi-use stadium in Omdurman, Sudan
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Al-Hilal English School, Manki, a not-for-profit school in Manki, Karnataka, India
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Red Crescent (emblem) (''al-hilal al-ahmar''), a symbol of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
People
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Hilal (given name)
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Hilal (surname)
Places
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Al Hilal (district), a district of Doha, Qatar
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Hilal (İzmir Metro), a metro station in İzmir
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Hilal, Uludere, town and municipality of Turkish Kurdistan
Sports
Football
Men Teams
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Al Hilal SFC
Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club (), 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 Pro League. In Arabic, Al-Hilal means "the Crescent Mo ...
, a Saudi Arabian professional multi-sports club
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Al Hilal SCSC (Benghazi), a Libyan club
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Al Hilal Club (Omdurman), a Sudanese club
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Al Hilal ESC (Al-Fasher), a Sudanese club
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Al Hilal SC (Kadougli), a Sudanese club
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Al Hilal FC (Juba), a South Sudanese club
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Al Hilal FC (Wau), a South Sudanese club
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Al Hilal Al Sahili, a Yemeni club
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El Hilal SC El Obeid, a Sudanese club
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Hilal Alsahil SC, a Sudanese club
Basketball
Men Teams
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Al Hilal (basketball), a Saudi Arabian professional basketball club
See also
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Hilaly
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Hilal-i-Imtiaz, a Pakistani award
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Hilal-i-Jur'at, a Pakistani award
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Al Hilaliya, place in Sudan
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Badr (disambiguation) ("full moon")
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Arabic words and phrases