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  2. Etiquette in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Etiquette in a business environment. English is widely spoken and understood in major cities. [4] The local dialect is called Pakistani English. If possible, try not to schedule meetings during Ramadan. The workday is shortened, and since Muslims fast, they will not be able to offer you tea, which is a sign of hospitality.

  3. Khawaja - Wikipedia

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    Khawaja ( Persian: خواجه, romanized : Khawājah) is an honorific title used across the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Central Asia, particularly towards Sufi teachers. It is also used by Kashmiri Muslims [1] [2] and the Mizrahi Jews —particularly Persian Jews and Baghdadi Jews. [3] The word comes from the Iranian word ...

  4. Pakistani English - Wikipedia

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    Pakistani English (also known as Paklish or Pinglish) is the group of English language varieties spoken and written in Pakistan. It was first so recognised and designated in the 1970s and 1980s. [5] Pakistani English (PE), similar and related to British English , is slightly different from other dialects of English in respect to vocabulary ...

  5. Sahib - Wikipedia

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    Sahib or Saheb (/ ˈ s ɑː h ɪ b /; Arabic: صاحب) is an Arabic title meaning 'companion'. It was historically used for the first caliph Abu Bakr in the Quran.. As a loanword, Sahib has passed into several languages, including Persian, Kurdish, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Uzbek, Turkmen, Tajik, Crimean Tatar, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Pashto, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Rohingya and Somali.

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    Click Mailboxes. 4. Under the Mailbox list, select the account you want to edit. 5. Click under 'Your name' to delete or edit your sending name. 6. Click Save. Still need help? Call paid premium support at 1-800-358-4860 to get live expert help from AOL Customer Care.

  7. Baba (honorific) - Wikipedia

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    Baba (honorific) Baba ("father, grandfather, wise old man, sir") [1] is a Persian honorific term, [2] used in several West Asian, South Asian and African cultures. It is used as a mark of respect to refer to Hindu ascetics ( sannyasis) and Sikh gurus, as a suffix or prefix to their names, e.g. Sai Baba of Shirdi, Baba Ramdevji, etc. [1] [3]

  8. Desi - Wikipedia

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    A map of the Indian subcontinent, depicting the republics of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh from which Desis originate. Desi (Hindustani: देसी (), دیسی (Perso-Arabic), Hindustani:; also Deshi) is a loose term used to describe the people, cultures, and products of the Indian subcontinent and their diaspora, derived from Sanskrit देश (deśá), meaning "land, country".

  9. Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Etymology The name Pakistan was coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali, a Pakistan Movement activist, who in January 1933 first published it (originally as "Pakstan") in a pamphlet Now or Never, using it as an acronym. Rahmat Ali explained: "It is composed of letters taken from the names of all our homelands, Indian and Asian, P anjab, A fghania, K ashmir, S indh, and Baluchis tan." He added, "Pakistan ...