People
"Ghazi" as an honorific is a title gained by fighting for Islam or defending Muslims. "Ghazi" can also be a given name or a family name. Examples of all three uses are included below.
- Ghazi of Iraq, King of the Kingdom_of_Iraq
- Abdullah Shah Ghazi, 8th century Sufi saint in Pakistan
- Ghazi Khan, 15th century Baloch Chief from Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
- Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi, Somali general of the Adal Sultanate
- Ghazi Muhammad, first imam of Dagestan
- Gazi Evrenos, Ottoman military commander
- Habibullah Ghazi, Emir of Afghanistan
- Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer, former President of Iraq
- Ghazi ilmuddin shaheed of Lahore, Pakistan
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