Zahra Bani (born 31 December 1979) is a Somalian-born Italian javelin thrower.

[1] Bani was born in 1979 in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, to an Italian father and a Somali mother.

Bani's personal best throw is 62.75 metres, achieved at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki.

Bani ranks second on the all-time Italian list behind Claudia Coslovich.

Bani won 17 national championships at individual senior level.