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Ahmad (Arabic: أحمد, romanized: ʾAḥmad) is an Arabic male given name common in most parts of the Muslim world. Other English spellings of the name include Ahmed and Ahmet. It is also used as a surname.
Farhang-e-Asifiya (Urdu: فرہنگ آصفیہ, lit. 'The Dictionary of Asif') is an Urdu-to-Urdu dictionary compiled by Syed Ahmad Dehlvi. [1] It has more than 60,000 entries in four volumes. [2] It was first published in January 1901 by Rifah-e-Aam Press in Lahore, present-day Pakistan. [3] [4]
The suffix transforms a personal name or place name into the name of a group of people connected by lineage or place of birth. Hence Ahmad al-Hassani could be translated as Ahmad, the descendant of Hassan, and Ahmad al-Manami as Ahmad from the city of Manama. For further explanation, see Arabic names.
The dictionary was edited by the honorary director general of the board Maulvi Abdul Haq who had already been working on an Urdu dictionary since the establishment of the Urdu Dictionary Board, Karachi, in 1958. [1] [2] [3] Urdu Lughat consists of 22 volumes. In 2019, the board prepared a short concise version of the dictionary in 2 volumes.
Aizaz Ahmad Azar; Jamiluddin Aali; Ghulam Abbas; Khwaja Ahmad Abbas; Mirza Adeeb; Chaudhry Afzal Haq; Wazir Agha; Anwaar Ahmad; Aziz Ahmad; Malikzada Manzoor Ahmad; Ashfaq Ahmed; Faruqi Nisar Ahmed; Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi; Saeed Ahmad Akhtar; Waheed Akhtar; Zamin Ali; Amjad Islam Amjad; Majeed Amjad; Rasheed Amjad; Mir Amman; Rais Amrohvi; Satyapal ...
Syed Ahmad Dehlvi was born on 8 January 1846 in Delhi, Mughal India. [1] [2] He was the son of Hafiz Abd al-Rahman Mongheri, a descendant of Abdul Qadir Jilani. [3] Dehlvi assisted S W Fallon in dictionary projects between 1873 and 1879. [1] He taught at Shahi Madrasa, located in the Arab Sarai, in Delhi. [3]
An Urdu-Persian dictionary was written by Khan-i Arzu in 1751 in the reign of Ahmad Shah Bahadur. [79] The name Urdu was first introduced by the poet Ghulam Hamadani Mushafi around 1780. [29] [30] As a literary language, Urdu took shape in courtly, elite settings.
It is also an Islamic-based common name in reference to the 1st Rashidun Caliph Abu Bakr who was known as Al ... Rasheed Ahmad Siddiqui (1892–1977), Urdu writer and ...