Abyad, also transliterated abiad, is an Arabic word meaning 'white'. It may refer to:
Places
- Abu al Abyad (formerly Abu al Jirab), an island of the United Arab Emirates
- Hajar Abyad, a village in northern Syria
- Jeb Abyad-Byud, a Syrian village
- An Nīl al Abyaḑ, the Arabic name of the White Nile, river in Africa
- An Nil al Abyad, the Arabic name of the Sudan state of White Nile
- Ras al-Abyad/Ras ben Sakka, a cape in Tunisia, the northernmost point of the African continent
- Tell Abyad, a town in northern Syria
- Tell Abyad District, in Syria with Tell Abyad as its administrative centre
- Tell Abyad Subdistrict, in Syria with Tell Abyad as its administrative centre
- Tell Sabi Abyad, an archaeological site in northern Syria
- Wadi al-Abyad or al-Ubayyid, a wadi (valley) in Iraq
- Wadi Al Abyadh, a valley in Oman
Tell Abyad-related military events
Other
- Abyad wa Aswad (lit. 'Black and White'), an Arabic political culture magazine published in Damascus
See also
- White Mosque (disambiguation) (Arabic: Masjid al-Abyad)
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