Hyderi (Urdu: حیدری) is a surname among Muslims of Middle East and South Asia. It is derived from Ḥaydar[citation needed] (Arabic: حَـيـدر, 'Lion'), which was a title of Ali.[1]
People with this name include:
Alī is known within the Islamic tradition by a number of titles, some reflecting his personal qualities and others derived from particular episodes of his life. They include... Asad Allāh ("Lion of God"), Ḥaydar ("Lion"),...