What is "al-fazari"

al-Fazari is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Ibrahim al-Fazari, 8th century Muslim astronomer
• Muhammad al-Fazari, 8th century Muslim astronomer and translator; son of Ibrahim
• 'Adi ibn Artah al-Fazari (died 720) was a governor of al-Basrah for the Umayyad dynasty, serving during the caliphate of 'Umar ibn 'Abd al-'Aziz.
• Umar ibn Hubayra al-Fazari ( fl. 710–724) was a prominent Umayyad general and governor of Iraq, who played an important role in the Qays–Yaman conflict of this period.
• Yazid ibn Umar al-Fazari (died 750) was the last Umayyad governor of Iraq.