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Irfan Ljubijankić (1952-1995), Bosnian doctor and surgeon, classical music composer, politician and diplomat; Irfan Makki (born 1975), Canadian Muslim singer, songwriter of Pakistani origin; Irfan Mensur (born Irfan Kurić, 1952), Bosnian theatre, television and film actor; Irfan Orga (1908-1970), Turkish fighter pilot, staff officer and author
He used the term 'Hindavi' (meaning 'of Hind or India' in Persian) for the Hindustani language, [30] and gave shape to it in the Islamic literature. He also wrote a war ballad in Punjabi. [31] In addition, he spoke Arabic and Sanskrit. [6] [32] [7] [33] [33] [34] [33] His poetry is still sung today at Sufi shrines throughout India and Pakistan. [5]
Mustehsan was born on 5 September 1992 in Quetta, Balochistan, in a Shia Muslim family of Urdu-speaking parents. [15] [16] Her mother, Huma Mustehsan, is a doctor, and father, Kazim Mustehsan, is a retired brigadier from the Pakistan Army, and a recipient of Sitara-i-Imtiaz, the third highest honour and civilian award of the country. [10]
Shafiq, Shafik, Shafeeq, Shafeeg, Shafique, Shafic, Chafiq, Chafic or Shafeek (Arabic: شفيق, Urdu: شفیق) is an Arabic name that may refer to Given or middle name. Shafeeq (actor), Indian actor; Shafic Abboud (1926–2004), Lebanese painter; Shafiq Ades (1900–1948), Iraqi-Jewish businessman; Shafiq Ahmed (born 1949), Pakistani cricketer
Ustad (abbreviated as Ust. or Ut. or Ud. and from Persian استاد) is an honorific title for an expert person in Indian classical singing and instrumental playing, used for a Muslim musician. It is used in Hindustani classical music to recognize master performers. It is used as a music title.
Mehdi Hassan Khan NI PP TI HI (Urdu: مہدی حسن خاں; 18 July 1927 – 13 June 2012), known as Mehdi Hassan, was a Pakistani ghazal singer and playback singer of great renown. Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of ghazal singing, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Hassan is referred to as the Shahenshah-e ...
At least according to one scholar, Jacob M. Landau, not only is secular and folk music found in regions throughout the Muslim world, but Islam has its own distinctive category of music -- the "Islamic music" or the "classical Islamic music" — that began development "with the advent of Islam about 610 CE" as a "new art". [40]
Ali Haider (Urdu:علی حیدر, born 22 September 1967) is a Pakistani singer-songwriter, actor, fashion designer and television host. [ 1 ] He had a number of hit songs in the 1990s, including Poorani Jeans , which appears on his 1993 album Sandesa .