Hamdani, Hamadani, Hamedani or Hamadhani (, ) is a Persian attributive title (or also an Arabic nisbah) that denotes an origin from the Hamadan province of Iran.It is commonly used for Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani, but the many notable people with the surname include:

Mihran-i Hamadani (died 633), Sasanian military officer Burayr ibn Khuzayr al-Hamadani (7th century), Qāriʾ, Tabi‘un, and companion of Ali Ibn al-Faqih al-Hamadhani (10th century), Persian historian and geographer Abd al-Jabbâr al-Hamadhânî (935–1025), Mu'tazilite theologian Baba Taher Oryan Hamadani (938–1021), Persian poet Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (969–1007), Persian Arabic-language writer and poet Yusuf Hamadani (1062–1141), Persian Sufi master Ayn al-Quzat Hamadani (1098–1131), Persian judge, mystic, and philosopher Rashid-al-Din Hamadani (1247–1318), Persian statesman, historian and physician Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani (1314–1384), Persian Sufi poet and scholar Elahi Hamadani (), Iranian poet Moshfegh Hamadani (1914–2009), Jewish Iranian journalist and writer Yosef Hamadani Cohen (1916–2014), Iranian Chief Rabbi Hossein Noori Hamedani (born 1926), Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja Hossein Hamadani (1951–2015), Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander Sattar Hamedani (born 1974), Iranian footballer

See also Hamadani (disambiguation) Hamdani (disambiguation)

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