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Fakhr al-Din


Fakhr al-Din () is an Arabic male given name and (in modern usage) a surname, meaning honor/pride of the religion. Alternative transliterations include Fachreddin, Fakhreddine, Fahrettin, Fakhraddin, Fakhreddin, Fakhreddine, Fakhruddin, Fexredîn, etc.

People

Notable people with the given name, ordered by age of individual:

Historical

  • Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani, 11th-century Persian poet
  • Fakhr al-Din Shaheed, leader of the early Isma'ili movement in India
  • Baba Fakruddin, 12th century Iranian-Indian Sufi saint
  • Fakhr ad-Din ar-Razi (1149–1209), Persian Sunni Muslim theologian and philosopher
  • Fakhr al-Din ibn al-Shaykh (1210-1250), Ayyubid ruler
  • Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi (1213–1289), Persian philosopher and mystic
  • Fexredîn, a holy figure in Yezidism
  • Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah (fl. 1340), King of Bengal
  • Abdallah Fakhr al-Din (died 1407), leader of the Tayyibi Isma'ili community
  • Fakhr al-Din I (d. 1506), Druze leader in Mount Lebanon
  • Fakhr al-Din II (1572–1635), Druze leader in Mount Lebanon
  • Ömer Fahrettin Türkkan (1868-1948), Ottoman lieutenant general during World War 1

Given Name

  • Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1905–1977), President of India
  • Fakhreddin Shadman (1907–1967), Iranian scholar and politician
  • Fakhruddin T. Khorakiwala (c. 1918–2011), Indian businessman
  • Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim (1928-2020), Pakistani lawyer
  • Fakhraddin Mousavi Naneh Karani (1930-2021), Iranian Cleric & Politician
  • Fahrettin Cüreklibatır, known as Cüneyt Arkın (1937-2022), Turkish actor and director
  • Fakhruddin Ahmed (born 1940), Bangladeshi economist
  • Fakhraddin Manafov (born 1955), Azerbaijani and Soviet actor
  • Fakhruddin Ahmadi Danesh-Ashtiani (born 1955), Iranian Politician
  • Fahrudin Durak (born 1966), Turkish footballer
  • Fakhredin Fouad (born 1967), Jordanian athlete in the high jump
  • Fakhraddin Atayev (born 1972), Azerbaijani conductor
  • Fakhreddine Galbi (born 1984), Tunisian footballer

Surname

  • Abdul Rozak Fachruddin (1915–1995), Indonesian Islamic leader
  • Mariam Fakhr Eddine (1933–2014), Egyptian actress
  • Youssef Fakhr Eddine (1935–2002), Egyptian actor
  • Ali Fakhreddine (born 1983), Lebanese basketball player
  • Rabih V. Fakhreddine, Lebanese businessman

References

References

  1. Salahuddin Ahmed. (1999). "A Dictionary of Muslim Names". Hurst & Company.
  2. S. A. Rahman. (2001). "A Dictionary of Muslim Names". Goodword Books.
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