Baha' al-Din
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Baha al-Din or Bahaa ad-Din (Arabic: بهاء الدين, romanized: Bahāʾ al-Dīn, lit. 'splendour of the faith'), or various variants like Bahauddin, Baha eddine or (in Turkish) Bahattin, may refer to:
Surname
A. K. M. Bahauddin (born 1954), Bangladeshi politician and the Member of Parliament from Comilla
Salaheddine Bahaaeddin (born 1950), Kurdish Iraqi politician
Middle name
AFM Bahauddin Nasim (born 1961), Bangladeshi politician and former Member of Parliament from Madaripur
Given name
Bahaedin Adab (1945–2007), Iranian Kurdish politician and engineer
Bahauddin Baha (born 1941), contemporary Afghan judge
Bahauddin Dagar (born 1970), Indian musician
Mufti Baha-ud-din Farooqi (1927–2014), contemporary Indian judge
Bahaddin Gaziyev (born 1965), Azerbaijani journalist
Rafic Hariri, full name: Rafic Baha El Deen Al-Hariri (1944–2005), Lebanese businessman and politician
Qawwal Bahauddin Khan (1934–2006), Pakistani musician
Bahattin Köse (born 1990), Turkish-German footballer
Behaeddin Shakir, aka Bahattin Şakir (1874–1922), Turkish political activist
Bahattin Sofuoğlu (1978–2002), Turkish motor cycle racer
Bahattin Sofuoğlu (2003) (born 2003), Turkish motor cycle racer
Religious honorific name (laqab)
Baha al-Din al-Muqtana (died c. 1042), founder of the Druze Faith
Baha al-Din Qaraqush (died 1201), military commander under Saladin
Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad (1145–1234), jurist and scholar, biographer of Saladin
Baha-ud-din Zakariya (c.
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