Abyad

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

 * Battle of Tell Abyad (2013)
 * Tell Abyad offensive (2015)
 * Battle of Tell Abyad (2016)
 * Battle of Tell Abyad (2019)

Other

 * Abyad wa Aswad (lit. 'Black and White'), an Arabic political culture magazine published in Damascus