Zar

Zar may refer to:

Places

• Zar, Armenia, a town in the Kotayk Province
• Zar, Azerbaijan, a village in the Kalbajar Rayon currently controlled by the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
• Žár (České Budějovice District), a village in the Czech Republic
• Zar, Iran, a village in Markazi Province, Iran
• Zar, Hamadan, a village in Hamadan Province, Iran
• Zar, Kerman, a village in Kerman Province, Iran
• Żar, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
• Zar Khan, a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan
• Zar-Tash, a small village in the Batken Province of Kyrgyzstan

People

• Chet Zar (born 1967), an American artist
• Ibn Abi Zar (died between 1310 and 1320), the presumed author of the medieval history of Morocco, Rawd al-Qirtas
• James Zar, an American artist
• Mordechai Zar (1914–1982), an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset between 1959 and 1974
• Moshe Zar (born 1938), a religious Zionist, Israeli settlement leader and former member of the terrorist organization "Jewish Underground"
• Rose Zar, a Holocaust survivor and human rights activist
• Sarah Zar, an American visual artist, songwriter and performance artist
• Zar Wali Khan, a Hanafi Islamic scholar
• Zar Lawrence, a New Zealand Rugby union player
• Zar Zari Zar Baksh, one of the earliest Sufis of the Chishti Order

Other uses

• Zār, also spelled "Zaar", an East African religious custom
• Zar, a band featuring John Lawton, formerly of Uriah Heep
• Žar Mountain, Kosovo
• Rincón Zapotec, an Oto-Manguean language of Oaxaca, Mexicom, by ISO 639-3 language
• Zar Points, a statistical method, derived by Zar Petrov, for evaluating hands in contract bridge
• South African rand, by ISO 4217 currency code
• South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid-Afrikaanse Republiek)
• Zar, a fictional land in the short story "The White Ship" by H. P. Lovecraft