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  2. Urdu - Wikipedia

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    For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. Urdu ( / ˈʊərduː /; اردو, [ʊɾduː] ⓘ; ALA-LC: Urdū) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia. [10] [11] It is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan, where it is also an official language alongside English. [12]

  3. Holy Rosary Church, Quetta - Wikipedia

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    Holy Rosary Church, Quetta. The Holy Rosary Church, Quetta, Pakistan is the main church of the Apostolic Prefecture of Quetta. [1] [2] From 1937-1939 the parish had as Assistant Parish Priest Fr. Liberius Pieterse, who translated the Bible into Urdu. The parish is also home to some innovative programs like computer classes for the youth.

  4. Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum - Wikipedia

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    Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum ( Arabic: الرحيق المختوم; transl. The Sealed Nectar [1] ), is a seerah book (biography of Muhammad) by Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri. [2] [3] It was awarded first prize by the Muslim World League in a worldwide competition of biographies of Muhammad held in Mecca in 1979. [4] [5] The title of the book means "The ...

  5. Ishrat Afreen - Wikipedia

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    Ishrat Afreen (alternative spelling: Ishrat Aafreen; born 25 December 1956) is an Urdu poet. Her works have been translated in many languages including English, Japanese, Sanskrit and Hindi. The ghazal singers Jagjit Singh & Chitra Singh also performed her poetry in their anthology, Beyond Time (1987). Zia Mohyeddin also recites her nazms in ...

  6. 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]

  7. Help:IPA/Hindi and Urdu - Wikipedia

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    The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Hindustani ( Hindi and Urdu) pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters . See Hindustani phonology, Devanagari ...

  8. ArabTeX - Wikipedia

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    ArabTeX is a free software package providing support for the Arabic and Hebrew alphabets to TeX and LaTeX. Written by Klaus Lagally, it can take romanized ASCII or native script input to produce quality ligatures for Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Sindhi, Western Punjabi (Lahnda), Maghribi, Uyghur, Kashmiri, Hebrew, Judeo-Arabic, Ladino and ...

  9. Bahrain - Wikipedia

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    Bahrain is the dual form of Arabic word Bahr (meaning literally "sea"), so al-Bahrayn originally means literally "the two seas ". However, the name has been lexicalised as a feminine proper noun and does not follow the grammatical rules for duals; thus its form is always Bahrayn and never Bahrān, the expected nominative form. Endings are added ...