# Askar

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'''Askar''' ({{langx|ar|rtl=yes|translation=army|عسكر}}; {{langx|so|Caskar|translation=policeman}}), {{tlit|ar|'''al-Askar'''}}, or '''Ashkar''' may refer to:
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==Places==
*[Askar (camp)](/source/Askar_(camp)), a Palestinian refugee camp near Nablus
*[Al-Askar](/source/Al-Askar), the capital of Egypt in 750–868 AD
*[Askar, Bahrain](/source/Askar%2C_Bahrain), a village
*[Askar, Bangladesh](/source/Askar%2C_Bangladesh), a village
*[Aşkar](/source/A%C5%9Fkar), a village in Azerbaijan
*[Askar, Iran](/source/Askar%2C_Iran), a village in Kerman Province
*Askar, a fictional ancient mythical civilisation in [Robin Jarvis](/source/Robin_Jarvis)' Wyrd Museum Trilogy

==People==
*[Abdimalik Askar](/source/Abdimalik_Askar) (born 1975/1976), a Somali-American educator and politician
*[Amin Askar](/source/Amin_Askar) (born 1985), an Ethiopian footballer
*[Attila Aşkar](/source/Attila_A%C5%9Fkar) (born 1944), a Turkish civil engineer
*[Aziz Ben Askar](/source/Aziz_Ben_Askar) (born 1976), a Moroccan footballer
*[Mohamed Askar](/source/Mohamed_Askar) (born 1986), a Sri Lankan cricketer
*[Osama Askar](/source/Osama_Askar) (born 1957), an Egyptian Army officer
*[Ashkar Saudan](/source/Ashkar_Saudan), Indian actor in Malayalam cinema

==Other uses==
*[Askar Capital](/source/Askar_Capital), an investment bank in Iceland 2007–2010

==See also==
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*[Askari (disambiguation)](/source/Askari_(disambiguation))
*[Asgar (disambiguation)](/source/Asgar_(disambiguation))
*[Askariyeh (disambiguation)](/source/Askariyeh_(disambiguation))
*[Asgariyeh](/source/Asgariyeh), a village in Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran

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