Ghajar

Ghajar (Persian: قاجار) may refer to:

• Ghajar Dynasty: A royal dynasty of Turkic origin that ruled Persia (modern-day Iran) from 1789 to 1925. They succeeded the Zand dynasty and were overthrown by Reza Shah, founder of the Pahlavi dynasty. Their rule saw a period of modernization, territorial losses, and constitutional revolution.

• Ghajar (Village): A predominantly Alawite village located on the border between Lebanon and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Its legal status remains complex and contested. The village is often referred to as divided, with parts under Lebanese and Israeli control, though Israel has asserted full control in recent years.

• Ghajar (Surname): A surname, likely originating from the Ghajar Dynasty or related tribal affiliations.

• Ghajar language: A Turkic language spoken in and around the village of Ghajar.