Iraq and Syria
- Al-Hariri of Basra (1054–1122), Turko-Persian high government official of the Seljuk Empire, language scholar and poet
- Fawzi Hariri (born 1958), Iraqi Minister of Industry and Minerals (since 2006)
- Franso Hariri (1937–2001), Iraqi politician
- Wahbi al-Hariri (1914–1994), Syrian-American architect, artist and author
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“...that he may learn that there is a prophet in Israel.”
—Bible: Hebrew, 2 Kings 5:8.
Elijah to the king of Israel who has received a letter from the king of Syria looking for someone to cure his commander of leprosy.