What is "haidara"

Haidara is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Aminata Haidara (born 1997), footballer
• Chérif Ousmane Madani Haïdara, religious leader in Mali, and founder of the Sufi Ansar Dine
• Mahamane Haidara (1910–1981), Malian politician, member of French Senate in 1948
• Massadio Haïdara (born 1992), French football (soccer) player
• Seydou Junior Haidara (born 1989), Canadian football player