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  2. Wahiduddin Khan - Wikipedia

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    Wahiduddin Khan (1 January 1925 – 21 April 2021), known with the honorific "Maulana", was an Indian Islamic scholar and peace activist and author known for having written a commentary on the Quran and having translated it into contemporary English. [1] [2] He was listed in "the 500 Most Influential Muslims" of the world.

  3. Hamza - Wikipedia

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    The hamza ( Arabic: هَمْزَة hamza) ( ء ‎) is an Arabic script character that, in the Arabic alphabet, denotes a glottal stop and, in non-Arabic languages, indicates a diphthong, vowel, or other features, depending on the language. Derived from the letter ʿAyn ( ع ‎), [1] the hamza is written in medial and final positions as an ...

  4. Urdu Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Urdu Wikipedia (Urdu: اردو ویکیپیڈیا), started in January 2004, is the Standard Urdu-language edition of Wikipedia, a free, open-content encyclopedia. As of 9 May 2024, it has 205,613 articles, 179,149 registered users and 14,215 files, and it is the 54th largest edition of Wikipedia by article count, and ranks 20th in terms of depth among Wikipedias with over 150,000 articles.

  5. Luqman - Wikipedia

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    Luqman. Luqman or Lokman ( Arabic: لقمان, romanized : Luqmān; also known as Luqman the Wise or Luqman al-Hakim) was a wise man after whom Surah Luqman, the 31st sura (chapter) of the Quran, was named. According to Ibn Kathir, he is believed to have been from Nubia, Sudan or Ethiopia. [1] [2]

  6. Dawood Ibrahim - Wikipedia

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    Wanted by. India. United States of America. Wanted since. 1993. Dawood Ibrahim ( / ɪbrəˈhiːm / ⓘ; born 26 December 1955) is an Indian mob boss, drug lord, [1] and terrorist from Dongri, Mumbai, who is wanted by the Indian government. [2] [3] He reportedly heads the Indian organised crime syndicate D-Company, which he founded in Mumbai in ...

  7. Islamic honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Islam uses a number of conventionally complimentary phrases wishing-well or praising religiously-esteemed figures including God ( Allah ), Muhammad (Messenger of God), Muhammad's companions ( sahaba ), family ( Ahl al-Bayt ), other Islamic prophets and messengers, angels, and revered persons. In Twelver Shi'ism, honorifics are used with the ...

  8. Information technology in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Information technology in Pakistan is a growing industry that has the potential to expand more in the future. Matters relating to the IT industry are overseen by the Ministry of Information Technology of the Government of Pakistan. [1] [2] [3] The IT industry is regarded as a successful sector of Pakistan economically, even during financial ...

  9. Urdu-speaking people - Wikipedia

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    Many people of Pashtun origin are also diversely scattered and principally settled in the plains of northern and central India, known as the Pathans. [120] [121] [122] The majority of Indian Pathans are Urdu-speaking people, [123] who have assimilated into the local society over the course of generations. [123]