Harun
Harun, also transliterated as Haroon or Haroun (Arabic: هارون, Hārūn) is a common male given name of Arabic origin, related to the Hebrew name of the Prophet Aaron. Both are most likely of Ancient Egyptian origin, from aha rw, meaning "warrior lion".
| Pronunciation | Arabic: [haːruːn] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Language(s) | Arabic |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Hebrew/Ancient Egyptian |
| Meaning | Leader, Strength, warrior Lion |
| Region of origin | Arabian Peninsula |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Haroon and Haroun |
| Related names | Aaron |
Given name
Haroon
- Haroon (singer), a Pakistani pop singer
- Haroon Khan, British boxer
- Haroon Rahim, Pakistani former tennis player
- Haroon Rasheed, a former Pakistani cricketer
Harun
- Harun al-Rashid (died 809), Abbasid caliph
- Harun Çabuk (born 1997), Turkish motorcycle racer
- Harun Doğan (born 1976), Turkish sport wrestler
- Harun Erdenay (born 1968), Turkish former basketball player
- Harun ibn Altun Tash (died 1035), governor of Khwarezm
- Harun ibn Khumarawayh (died 904), fourth Tulunid Emir of Egypt
- Harun Karadeniz (1942–1975), Turkish activist
- Harun Tekin (born 1977), Turkish singer
- Harun Yahya (born 1956), pseudonym of Turkish cult leader and Islamic creationist Adnan Oktar
- Harun Farocki (1944–2014), German filmmaker
Haroun
- Haroun Kabadi, Chadian politician
- Haroun (rapper), a French rapper in Scred Connexion
Surname
Haroon
- Hussain Haroon, Pakistani politician
- Yusuf Haroon, Pakistani politician
- Tariq Haroon, Pakistani cricketer
Haroun
- Ali Haroun, Algerian lawyer, first minister of human rights in the Arab world and member of the Algerian High State committee (collegial presidency) from 1992 to 1994
- Ahmed Haroun, Sudanese politician wanted for war crimes by the International Criminal Court
- Faris Haroun, Belgian footballer
- Nadjim Haroun, Belgian footballer
Harun
- Dilara Harun, Bangladeshi politician
Places
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