Mehr
Not to be confused with myrrh.
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Mehr, or Mihr may refer to:
- Zoroastrian names
- Mehr, an alternative name for Mithra, a Zoroastrian divinity.
- Mehr (month), the seventh month of the year and the sixteenth day of the month of the Iranian Calendar and Zoroastrian calendar, which are dedicated to the namesake divinity
- Mehr's day, or Mehregan, the Zoroastrian/Iranian festival celebrated in honor of Mehr/Mithra
- Mehr, an Islamic-Iranian epithet of the sun during the month of Ramadan
- Punjabi Name
- Mehr (ਮੇਹਰ), a Punjabi name meaning either Grace or Blessing.
- People
- Mehr (name)
- Mihrişah Valide Sultan (ca. 1745 – 1805), Genoese spouse of Ottoman sultan Mustafa III and the mother of sultan Selim III
- Amina Mihr-i Shah (ca. ? – 1732), French second spouse of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III and the mother of sultan Mustafa III
- Mihrimah Sultan (ca. 1522 - 1578), the daughter of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent
- Mehrdad ("given by Mehr"), Greek Mithridates, the throne name of several kings
- Mihr-Mihroe, 6th century Sassanid general
- House of Mihran, a Parthian clan and an Armenian king
- Mehr Jesia, Indian supermodel
- Farhang Mehr, former deputy prime minister of Iran
- Veh Mihr Shahpur an Armenian king
- Places
- Mehr, alternate spelling of Mohr, Fars, a city in Iran
- Mihrimah Mosque, an Ottoman mosque located just inside the Edirnekapı District on the Walls of Istanbul, Turkey
- Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Üsküdar), an Ottoman mosque located in the historic center of the Üsküdar municipality in Istanbul, Turkey
- Kabud Mehr, a village in Iran
- Mehr, Ilam, a village in Ilam Province, Iran
- Mehr-e Olya, a village in Markazi Province, Iran
- Mehr-e Sofla, a village in Markazi Province, Iran
- Mehr, Razavi Khorasan, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
- Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran
- Darb-e Mehr, Mithra's court, an alternate name for a Zoroastrian fire temple
- Mihr, an he Iranian village said to have once been the site of Adur Burzen-Mihr, one of the legendary Great Fires of Zoroastrianism
- Mihr's foot, another name for the Pamir Mountains
- Mehr, a district of Rees, Germany
- Organizations
- Mehr News Agency (MNA), an Iranian news service established in 2003
See also
- Mah (disambiguation)
- Mer (disambiguation)
- Meher (disambiguation)
- Mahr, a gift given by the husband to the wife in Muslim marriages
- Mehar, Sindhi and Punjabi tribe
- Aryamehr, a secondary title of the former shah
- All pages beginning with "Mehr"
- All pages with titles containing Mehr
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