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Pages in category "Bangladeshi Muslim names" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Pages in category "Pakistani feminine given names" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
There are several titles used in Pakistan and other Muslim countries. Syed, Shaikh, Khawaja, Pasha, Malik etc. are common. Less commonly, the tribal name itself is appended to the person's given names. For females, tribal names or titles rarely figure in the person's full name although it has become more common due to Western influence.
The East Pakistan Awami Muslim League was formed in Dhaka in 1949. [97] The organisation's name was later secularised as the Awami League in 1955 with the support o Maulana Bhasani. [98] The party was supported by the Bengali bourgeoisie, agriculturalists, the middle class, and the intelligentsia. [99]
Pakistani surnames are divided into three categories: Islamic naming convention, cultural names and ancestral names. In Pakistan a person is either referred by his or her Islamic name or from tribe name (if it is specified), respectively.
Begum Ishrat Ashraf, Pakistani politician; Begum Tabassum Hasan (born 1979), Indian politician; Begum Khurshid Mirza (1918–1989), Pakistani television actress and film actress; Begum Para (1926–2008), Indian Hindi film actress; Begum Rokeya (1880-1932), Bengali feminist thinker, writer, educationist; Begum Rosy Kabir (1950/51-2024 ...
Sindhis are predominantly Muslim, but have a minority Hindu population, making up the largest Hindu minority population in Pakistan. [19] Sindhi Muslim culture is highly influenced by Sufi doctrines and principles and some of the popular cultural icons of Sindh are Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai , Lal Shahbaz Qalandar , Jhulelal and Sachal Sarmast .
This makes Bangladesh the world's third largest Muslim majority country after Indonesia and Pakistan. Bengali Muslims also make up the world's second largest Muslim ethnic group after Arab Muslims . Most Bangladeshi Muslims are member of the Sunni branch of Islam.