Ali Haidar

Ali Haidar (Arabic: علي حيدر) or similar spellings, is a male Muslim given name, meaning "Ali the lion", in reference to the reputed bravery of the fourth caliph, Ali. Notable bearers of the name include:

People

• Ali Haidar (VC) (1913–1999), Pakistani WW2 soldier
• Ali Haydar (Syrian army officer) (1932–2022), Syrian army officer
• Ali Haidar (politician) (born 1962), Syrian politician
• Ali Haider (singer) (born 1967), Pakistani singer and actor
• Ali Haider (cricketer) (born 1988), Pakistani cricketer
• Ali Haidar (basketball) (born 1990), Canadian basketball player of Lebanese origin
• Ali Haider Multani (1690–1785), Punjabi Sufi poet
• Ali Haider Tabatabai (1854–1933), Urdu poet, translator and scholar of languages
• ʿAlī Ḥaydar Pāshā (1866–1935), Ottoman politician and Emir and Grand Sharif of Mecca 1916–17
• Ali Haider Khan (1900–1963), Bengali noble, Nawab and Minister in British India
• Ali Haydar Saltık (1923–2011), Turkish general
• Ali Haydar Şen (born 1939), Turkish sports administrator
• Ali Haydar Konca (born 1950), Turkish politician
• Ali Haider Noor Khan Niazi (born 1978), Pakistani politician
• Ali Haydar Hakverdi (born 1979), Turkish politician
• Hissam Ali Haider (born 1982), Pakistani polo player
• Agha Ali Haidar, Pakistani politician
• Ali Haider Zaidi, Pakistani politician
• Ali Haider Gillani, son of former Prime Minister of Pakistan who was kidnapped

Other uses

• BNS Ali Haider, ships of the Bangladesh Navy

See also

• Haidar Ali (disambiguation)
• Ali Sher (disambiguation)