Jafri

Jafri (Arabic: جعفری ) is a surname commonly associated with those who are the descendants of the 6th Imam, Ja'far al-Sadiq, who was a direct descendant of Ali and Muhammad. Since the Jafri clan trace their lineage to Fatima Az-Zehra, they are a form of Sayyed who are the direct descendants of Muhammad. Many Shia Jafris lived in the Iraq, Iran, India and Pakistan. Some Sunni Muslims also associate with the surname Jafri.

Variant transliterations include al-Ja'fari, Jafari or Jaffrey.

Notable people with the surname Jafri

Afghanistan

  • Azra Jafari (born 1978), mayor of Nili, the capital of Daykundi Province in Afghanistan
  • Britain

  • Raza Jaffrey (born 1975), British actor and singer
  • India

  • Ali Sardar Jafri (1913–2000), Urdu writer, poet, critic and film lyricist from India
  • Ehsan Jafri (1929–2002), Indian Muslim Parliamentarian
  • Saeed Jaffrey (born 1929), Indian-born British actor
  • Madhur Jaffrey (born 1933), Indian actress and food writer
  • Javed Jaffrey (born 1963), Indian Dancer
  • Iran

  • Mohammad-Taqi Ja'fari (1923-1998), Iranian scholar, thinker, and theologian
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    Cryptoslate 17 Apr 2025
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