Baraka or Barakah may refer to:

Places

  • Baraka, Democratic Republic of the Congo, a town in the eastern Congolese province of Sud-Kivu on Lake Tanganyika.
  • Baraka, Gabon, a site where American missionaries from New England established a mission in 1842 on what is now Libreville
  • Baraka River, Eritrea and Sudan
  • Baraka School, an educational program in Kenya, featured in the film The Boys of Baraka
  • Barakeh, Hama, Syria, also spelt Barakah

People

  • Baraka (given name)
  • Baraka (surname)
  • Andres Fernandes Gonçalves, better known as Baraka (born 1986), Brazilian footballer

Arts and entertainment

Music

  • Baraka (album), a 1997 album by DKV Trio
  • Barakah (album), a 2016 album by Sami Yusuf

Fictional characters

  • Baraka (Mortal Kombat), a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat series
  • Baraka, the Ancient Name of Xilonen, a character in 2020 video game Genshin Impact

Other uses in arts and entertainment

  • Baraka (film), a 1992 experimental documentary film by Ron Fricke
  • Baraka (novel), a 1983 novel by John Ralston Sau

Other uses

  • Al-Barakah (ISIL administrative district), a self-proclaimed district and former province
  • Barakah or Baraka, in Islam, the beneficent force from God that flows through the physical and spiritual spheres
  • Barakah nuclear power plant, in the United Arab Emirates

See also

  • Al Baraka (disambiguation)
  • Barack (disambiguation)
  • Barak (disambiguation)
  • Barakamon, a Japanese manga series
  • Barakat (disambiguation)
  • Barka (disambiguation)
  • Barkha (disambiguation)
  • Berakhah, in Judaism, a blessing usually recited during a ceremony
  • Har Brakha, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, Palestinian territories