The mazhar is a tambourine used in Arabic music.
Mazhar ( Maẓhar), an Arabic male given name meaning "appearance", may refer to:
Given name Azrinaz Mazhar Hakim (born 1979), third wife of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Mazhar Abbas (born 1958), Pakistani journalist Mazhar Alam Miankhel (born 1957), Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan Mazhar Alanson (born 1950), Turkish actor and pop musician Mazhar Ali Khan (disambiguation) Mazhar Ali Khan (Journalist) (1917–1993), Pakistani left-wing journalist Mazhar Ali Khan (painter), 19th century artist from Delhi Mazhar Ali Khan (Singer) (born 1958), Hindustani classical vocalist of the Patiala Gharana Mazhar Hussain (born 1967), Pakistani cricketer Mazhar Kaleem (1942–2018), Pakistani novelist Mazhar Khaleghi (born 1939), Kurdish singer Mazhar Khan (cricketer) (born 1964), Pakistani cricketer who played for Oman Mazhar Khan (actor, born 1905) (1905–1950), Indian actor, producer, and director Mazhar Khan (actor, born 1955) (1955–1998), Bollywood actor and director Mazhar Krasniqi (1931–2019), Muslim community leader in New Zealand Mazhar Mahmood Qurashi (1925–2011), Pakistani physicist Mazhar Majeed (born 1975), British sporting agent and bookmaker Mazhar Müfit Kansu (1873–1948), Turkish civil servant and politician Mazhar Munir, British Pakistani television and film actor Mirza Mazhar Jan-e-Janaan (1699–1781), Urdu poet Mazhar Zaidi, British Pakistani film producer and journalist
Surname Ahmed Mazhar (1917–2002), Egyptian actor Sanaa Mazhar (1932–2018), Egyptian actress
Byname Osman Mazhar Pasha (1789–1861), Ottoman commander and governor
See also Mazar (disambiguation) Mazaher